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22:00 02/09/2008

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Greece ratifies South Stream deal with Russia
21:16 02/09/2008
The Greek parliament voted on Tuesday to ratify an agreement with Russia to build the Greek section of the South Stream gas pipeline.
Putin pledges measured response to NATO warships in Black Sea
20:14 02/09/2008
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia will respond calmly to the presence of NATO warships in the Black Sea.
Swiss hotel employees withdraw charges against Qaddafi's son
20:07 02/09/2008
Georgia mobilizes commando units near S.Ossetia - Russian military
19:06 02/09/2008
Georgia is mobilizing commando units near its border with South Ossetia, a senior Russian military official said on Tuesday.
Hamas denies its leader moved from Syria to Sudan
19:03 02/09/2008
Georgia officially notifies Russia of severed ties
19:00 02/09/2008
Georgia has officially notified Russia of its decision to sever diplomatic relations, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Tunisian woman gives birth to sextuplets
18:23 02/09/2008
Transdnestr marks anniversary of de-facto independence
18:02 02/09/2008
Abkhazia says no plans for new Russian bases
17:50 02/09/2008
Abkhazia will not host new Russian military bases on its territory, the leader of the region recently recognized by Russia as independent said on Tuesday.
Turkish president to visit Russia in late 2008 - Lavrov
17:36 02/09/2008
Russia says no official Georgian notice on cutting diplomatic ties
17:19 02/09/2008
Russia has not received any official notification from Georgia concerning the cutting of diplomatic ties, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
Russia, Uzbekistan to build gas pipe, update price formula
16:30 02/09/2008
Russia to send humanitarian aid to hurricane-hit Cuba
16:28 02/09/2008
Russia regrets EU declaration, but welcomes 'responsible approach'
15:58 02/09/2008
Russia believes the declaration adopted by the EU at its summit on Monday fails to recognize Georgia's role in the recent conflict over South Ossetia, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Ukraine, NATO start military drills in Poland
15:06 02/09/2008
A joint Ukrainian-Polish-British tactical exercise began on Tuesday at the Nova Demba military training grounds in Poland, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said.
U.S. warship leaves Sevastopol after protests
15:05 02/09/2008
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Dallas left Sevastopol Tuesday morning after anti-NATO protests in Ukraine's Crimean port.
China abolishes tuition fees for compulsory schooling
14:54 02/09/2008
Japan 'postpones naval drills' with Russia
14:30 02/09/2008
The Japanese government has decided to postpone joint exercises with the Russian Navy citing recent events in the Caucasus and tensions between Russia and the West, a Japanese defense source said on Tuesday.
Swiss man sells tattoo on his back for $220,000
14:09 02/09/2008

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