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Police: 8th person dead in US mobile home attack

World
2009-8-31

AN eighth person has died in an attack on a Georgia mobile home, police said yesterday. Glynn County Police Chief Matt Doering identified the victim as 19-year-old Michael Toler. He was one of two people critically...

Celtic falls to Dynamo in Euro qualifier

Sports | Soccer
2009-7-31

DYNAMO Moscow reaped the benefit of the Champions League qualifiers coming midway through their season when it beat a rusty-looking Celtic 1-0 in Glasgow in the first leg of their third round tie on Wednesday. The...

Georgian president faces down protesters

World
2009-4-11

GEORGIAN President Mikheil Saakashvili yesterday defied street protests and rejected opposition demands to resign over his record on democracy and last year's conflicts with Russia. "It's obvious the answer...

Oil refiners set to gain

Business | Energy
2009-2-19

THE latest loans-for-oil deal between Beijing and Moscow could benefit Chinese oil companies as it offers cheap crude and potential partnership in Russia's upstream projects, analysts said. Under the pact signed...

Young ambassadors return from overseas exchange

Metro
2008-12-23

FOUR young professionals from Singapore and three from China, with backgrounds in finance, law and urban planning, have just concluded 10 weeks of intensive work in each other's countries. The Young Business Ambassadors...

Republican wins Senate seat in Georgia

World
2008-12-3

GEORGIA Senator Saxby Chambliss handed the Republicans a firewall against Democrats eager to flex their newfound political muscle in Washington, winning a bruising runoff battle last night that had captured the national...

Georgia accuses S. Ossetia of invasion

World
2008-11-10

GEORGIA accused South Ossetian security forces of occupying a village outside the borders of the breakaway territory yesterday, drawing warnings from EU officials monitoring a ceasefire. The Georgian government...

Bush reiterates support for Georgia, Ukraine to join NATO

World
2008-10-25

US President George W. Bush yesterday renewed American support for Georgia, Ukraine to join the NATO alliance. "Today I reiterate America's commitment to the NATO aspirations of Ukraine, Georgia, Bosnia-Hercegovina,...

Russian troops begin dismantling posts in Georgia

World
2008-10-6

THE Russian troops started dismantling posts in the buffer zone around South Ossetia and Abkhazia to meet the Friday deadline for their withdrawal from Georgia's territory, the Itar-Tass news agency reported yesterday....

ADB to help Georgia in rebuilding after conflict

World
2008-9-13

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing its first-ever public sector loan in the South Caucasus country of Georgia to help rehabilitate infrastructures damaged in the recent conflict with Russia, the lender said...