| March 2008 |
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One person was killed as a car exploded in Tskhinvali, the capital of Georgia's unrecognized republic of South Ossetia, the joint peacekeeping forces commander said Thursday. 
Dozens of flights were cancelled at Heathrow airport's new $8.6 billion Terminal 5 on its opening day on Thursday as luggage problems and computer malfunctions caused chaos. 
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has said that no NATO bases will be deployed in Ukraine if the former Soviet republic joins the military alliance as this would contradict the country's Constitution. 
Twelve people died when a Ukrainian Mi-8 frontier service helicopter with 13 people on board crashed into the Black Sea on Thursday, the emergencies ministry has said. 
Afghan law enforcement officers have seized 250 kilograms (550 lbs) of heroin at an office in Kabul, an Interior Ministry spokesman said on Thursday
Russian scientists will continue to study the Arctic shelf in order to bolster the country's claim to a large swathe of seabed believed to be rich in oil and gas, a Russian lawmaker said on Thursday. 
A Ukrainian Mi-8 frontier service helicopter with 13 people on board has crashed into the Black Sea, the emergencies ministry said on Thursday. 
Forty years after he perished in a plane crash, the death of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, remains the subject of speculation and conspiracy theories. 
The Russian and U.S. leaders will discuss European missile shield plans and the CFE arms reduction treaty when they meet in Romania and Sochi next month, the Russian foreign minister said on Thursday. 



