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• Great U.S. wine regions extend beyond Napa
At a long table in the redwood grove at MacMurray Ranch Vineyards, Sonoma-based film producers Marc and Brenda Lhormer regaled dinner companions with reflections on their recently released movie “Bottle Shock . ” The film lends Hollywood ...
• Russia steps up Georgia pullout plans
TBILISI, Georgia - Russian forces stepped up preparations Monday to withdraw from bases and checkpoints surrounding two separatist regions in Georgia, four days before a deadline being closely watched by the West. Moscow must pull back thousands of ...
• Spacecraft zooms by Mercury for second time
Scientists eagerly await the new images from never-before-seen regions of Mercury, which add up to about 30 percent of the planet's surface. The spacecraft was slated to snap 629 images specifically for nine large image mosaics that will help ...
• Taliban said to be furious over U.S. strike
The U.S. has ramped up cross-border strikes that target alleged al-Qaida and Taliban hideouts in Pakistan's tribal regions bordering Afghanistan. Pakistani leaders have condemned the attacks as violations of their country's sovereignty. Pakistan's ...
• European monitors patrol areas of Georgia
Russia still plans to keep around 7,600 troops in the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which the EU and U.S. consider violations of its cease-fire commitments, and has refused to allow the EU monitors inside the regions themselves. No ...