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• Russia to begin pullback from buffer zone
Sept. 2: After the poisoning death of an ex-KGB agent and the Russia-Georgia war, the New York Times' Alan Cowell, author of "The Terminal Spy," says signs points to a troubling era in Russia-West relations. JAVA, Georgia - Russia will pull back on ...
• German leader criticizes Russia over Georgia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - German Chancellor Angela Merkel chastised Russia's conduct in Georgia and told President Dmitry Medvedev that the pro-Western nation's territorial integrity is "nonnegotiable," underscoring deep divisions left by the recent ...
• Rice says U.S. not trying to undermine Russia
ASTANA, Kazakhstan - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday rejected any suggestion that U.S. efforts to build closer ties to this former Soviet republic are meant to undermine Russian influence in Central Asia. "This is not a zero-sum game ...
• Midnight Debate Confessions
I thought McCain's strongest moment came during the Russia question which also coincidentally was Obama's weakest. Obama doesn't have a good Russia answer just yet. Obama's best moment was on health care which, in turn, was McCain's weak moment ...
• Iceland teeters on the brink of bankruptcy
... permitting customers to withdraw money from their accounts Tuesday. To try to wrest control of the spiraling situation, the government also loaned $680 million to Kaupthing to tide it over and said it was negotiating a $5.4 billion loan from Russia to ...