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                    [Title] => Ex-KGB boss wins prez election in South Ossetia
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A former KGB chief on Monday scored a victory in the runoff presidential election in Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia.

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Despite rising tensions and slashing rhetoric as the first anniversary of the Russian war approaches, top officials in Tbilisi and Moscow downplay the likelihood of renewed fighting — but for deeply different reasons.

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MOSCOW (Xinhua) -- Georgia strongly condemns the April 30 border defense pacts signed between Russia and Georgia's two breakaway regions South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Russian news agencies reported yesterday, citing a statement issued by the Georgian Foreign Ministry.

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Journalists around the world are routinely threatened, intimidated or worse, resulting in fear that endangers freedom of the press, a media group said yesterday.

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VIENNA (AP) – After 16 years trying to resolve Georgia's conflict with two breakaway provinces, a team of international monitors is giving up and going home — its clout in tatters after a brief war between Russia and Georgia in which Moscow showed who's boss in the region.

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TBILISI (AP) – Russian troops retook a village near the breakaway region of South Ossetia yesterday just hours after withdrawing, Georgia's Interior Ministry and European Union peace observers said.

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A former KGB chief on Monday scored a victory in the runoff presidential election in Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia.

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Despite rising tensions and slashing rhetoric as the first anniversary of the Russian war approaches, top officials in Tbilisi and Moscow downplay the likelihood of renewed fighting — but for deeply different reasons.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-06 21:03:43 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 492996 [Title] => Georgia: Uneasy peace a year after war with Russia [Summary] => ERGNETI (AP) -- Along this de-facto border where Russia's war with Georgia broke out last year, homes still lie in rubble, apple orchards have been burned and residents who once traveled freely across the disputed territory face armed checkpoints. [DatePublished] => 2009-08-05 18:21:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 463115 [Title] => Georgia, Russia spat over border defense pacts [Summary] =>

MOSCOW (Xinhua) -- Georgia strongly condemns the April 30 border defense pacts signed between Russia and Georgia's two breakaway regions South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Russian news agencies reported yesterday, citing a statement issued by the Georgian Foreign Ministry.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-02 03:17:51 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 439040 [Title] => Media worldwide face climate of fear, report says [Summary] =>

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Journalists around the world are routinely threatened, intimidated or worse, resulting in fear that endangers freedom of the press, a media group said yesterday.

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VIENNA (AP) – After 16 years trying to resolve Georgia's conflict with two breakaway provinces, a team of international monitors is giving up and going home — its clout in tatters after a brief war between Russia and Georgia in which Moscow showed who's boss in the region.

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TBILISI (AP) – Russian troops retook a village near the breakaway region of South Ossetia yesterday just hours after withdrawing, Georgia's Interior Ministry and European Union peace observers said.

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