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Fake report on Russian tanks sparks panic in Georgia TBILISI, March 13 (Reuters) - Panic gripped Georgia on Saturday when a pro-government television station broadcast a fake report that Russian tanks had entered the capital and President Mikheil Saakashvili had been killed.
Mar 13, 2010 at 23:51 | Reuters
Top Utah Republican quits after hot tub confession SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's House majority leader has resigned from the state Legislature, two days after his confession about sitting nude in a hot tub with a teenage girl 25 years ago stunned the conservative state.
Mar 13, 2010 at 22:03
Obama, Medvedev happy on arms pact, signing date seen MOSCOW, March 13 (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Barack Obama are satisfied with the "high level of consensus" on a new pact to cut nuclear arms and it is now possible to talk of a firm date for signing a treaty, Russian news agencies reported on Saturday, quoting the Kremlin.
Mar 13, 2010 at 21:49 | Reuters
China's new generation picky about factory jobs GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Factory worker Chen Qinghai frowned as he looked at a tall bulletin board full of help-wanted notices from companies making everything from photocopiers and DVD drives to mobile phones and car parts.
Mar 13, 2010 at 19:52
RIA Novosti: Lytvyn warns Russian could take over as national language The Russian language is stronger than Ukrainian and would become the country's main language if it was given official status, Ukrainian parliament Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn said on Saturday. The question of Ukraine giving official status to the Russian language has become a matter for heated debate since Viktor Yanukovych was elected president in February on the back of strong support in the mainly Russian-speaking east of the country. Read the story here:
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:51
Child abuse claims sweep Catholic Church in Europe DUBLIN (AP) — It often starts as a voice in the wilderness, but can swell into an entire nation's demand for truth. From Ireland to Germany, Europe's many victims of child abuse in the Roman Catholic church are finally breaking social taboos and confronting the clergy to face its demons.
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:36
As UK election looms, leader's wives enter fray LONDON (AP) — The wife of Britain's main opposition leader David Cameron disclosed Saturday her husband unwinds with "The Godfather" movies, and pledged to help the aspiring leader make U.K. voters an offer they can't refuse.
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:17
European Union police attacked in Kosovo PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — European Union police in Kosovo say their car was fired upon by people who also launched an explosive device at a police building in the country's north. No injuries were reported.
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:13
Obama prepares US education overhaul WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday promised to rewrite America's sweeping and controversial education law known as No Child Left Behind with a plan to prepare students for life after high school and to place better teachers at the blackboards.
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:08
Moscow policeman shot dead after pulling over car MOSCOW (AP) — Russian investigators say a policeman has been shot dead and his colleague wounded after they pulled over a car and one of the three men inside opened fire.
Mar 13, 2010 at 18:02
Yanukovych congratulates Belarusian premier on birthday Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has congratulated Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky on his birthday.
Mar 13, 2010 at 17:43 | Interfax-Ukraine
Moldovan prosecutors probing attempt to smuggle 380,000 euro worth of cigarettes to Romania Chisinau, March 13 (Interfax) - The Moldovan Prosecutor General's Office has ordered that documents related to the seizure of 700,000 packs of contraband cigarettes at the Romanian border checkpoint of Albita on March 5, be passed from the Customs Service to prosecutors.
Mar 13, 2010 at 17:39 | Interfax-Ukraine
New Ukrainian ministers publish income declarations Vice Premier Borys Kolesnikov has declared the largest income among the members of the new Ukrainian government.
Mar 13, 2010 at 17:30 | Interfax-Ukraine
Winnipeg Free Press: Yanukovych denies Holodomor According to media sources in Ukraine, (such as Kyiv's korrespondent.net), one of Viktor Yanukovych's first acts as Ukraine's president was to abolish the official website on the Holodomor, the genocidal famine in which Stalin deliberately starved 10 million Ukrainians to death in 1932-33 (sometimes called "the Ukrainian Holocaust"). This shows his true colours, in that he is prepared to deny, excuse and cover up this horrible crime against humanity. Read the story here:
Mar 13, 2010 at 17:18
Winnipeg Free Press: Orange Revolution left indelible mark on Ukraine Carol Sanders writes from Winnipeg: The Orange Revolution may be dead after the Ukrainian parliament turfed its leadership last week, but its pro-democracy ghost will haunt Ukraine for a long time, says a Winnipegger who helped nudge the country in that direction. "Ukraine is developing -- warts and all -- as a democratic system where everyone more or less plays by the rules," said Ostap Skrypnyk, who was among hundreds of Canadians who served as election observers in Ukraine in 2004. Read the story here.
Mar 13, 2010 at 16:52