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• Sarkozy diplomacy key to Russia-Georgia fight
PARIS - He's not know for his diplomatic graces, but blunt-talking French President Nicolas Sarkozy looks like Europe's best bet for making peace between Russia and Georgia. Paris, unlike Washington, can claim to be an impartial mediator, and Sarkozy ...
• Europe: By plane or by train?
Europe's extensive network of railroads was once the only affordable option for folks traveling around the continent, but lately the rails have lost their supremacy. Discount airlines like Ryanair and easyJet have made jetting around the continent ...
• Heavy teens run risk of severe liver damage
The condition, which can lead to cirrhosis and liver failure or liver cancer, is being seen in kids in the United States, Europe, Australia and even some developing countries, according to a surge of recent medical studies and doctors interviewed by ...
• Iraqi Cabinet approves initial gas deal with Shell
Gas would be pumped through Syria and Turkey to consumers in Europe. Shell is also negotiating a one-year service contract with the Iraqi Oil Ministry to develop Missan and Kirkuk oil fields.
• Bhutto widower elected Pakistani president
It's an effort watched closely in the West, where officials worry that militants have safe havens in the northwest from which they plan attacks in neighboring Afghanistan — and could hatch another 9/11-style plot against North America or Europe.