| September 2009 |
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Lawmakers from Georgia's two former republics will meet with counterparts from Moldova's breakaway Transdnestr next Tuesday in Abkhazia, the Transdnestrian parliamentary speaker said on Friday.
Police on Friday have detained about 70 protesters on the first day of the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a local police spokesman said on Friday.
Iran must take steps to restore international trust in the peaceful nature of its nuclear program before the next meeting of international mediators on the issue on October 1, Russia's president said on Friday.
Britain's prime minister said on Friday that the Group of 20 rich and developing nations has become the world's main forum for coordinating global economic policy.
The U.S. president and leaders from Britain and France condemned Iran on Friday for the secret construction of its second uranium enrichment plant.
The Polish government is waiting for an official proposal from the U.S. on a new missile defense plan for the country, the government chief of staff said on Friday.
A total of five U.S. soldiers have been killed in three separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, a NATO press spokesperson said on Friday.
Moldova's parliament on Friday approved Vlad Filat, the leader of the Liberal Democrat Party, as prime minister of the ex-Soviet state.
The UN nuclear watchdog confirmed on Friday that Tehran had informed it that Iran was building a second uranium enrichment plant, the revelation that is likely to further fuel tensions over the country's disputed nuclear program.
A leading Russian human rights group rejected on Friday a proposal from the Chechen leader for an out-of-court settlement of his libel suit, a RIA correspondent reported from the courtroom.
The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed on Friday that Iran has informed the UN nuclear watchdog it is building a second uranium enrichment plant.
At least 50 people died in a fierce fighting between government troops and Shiite militants in Saada Province, Saudi newspaper Al Watan reported.
Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will seek to join the World Trade Organization at the same time and on equal terms as members of a customs union, a Russian first deputy prime minister said on Friday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, currently in the United States for the G20 summit, said love was the most important thing in life.
Russia's president has arrived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for a summit of the
Group of Twenty richest nations to move the focus onto trade and economic
issues. Dmitry Medvedev met with students and professors from the
University of Pittsburgh before attending a reception.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned on Friday that the deployment of international security forces in Honduras embroiled in a political crisis, would wreak chaos across Latin America.
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert appeared in court on Friday for preliminary hearings into his corruption case, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
A video posted on the Internet allegedly showing a U.S. diplomat in Moscow having sex is an example of the continuing Cold War mentality in Russia, a State Department spokesman said.
In an hour-long speech at the UN Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez said that the "smell of sulfur" had been replaced by "hope" in a sign of approval for U.S. President Barack Obama's policies, Latin American media said.



