Archive for sierpień 21st, 2008

Russia halts all military cooperation with NATO. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports.  (msnbc.com)Russia halted all military cooperation with NATO, the Western alliance said Thursday, in the latest sign of East-West tension over the invasion of Georgia.

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  • U.S. to Russia: Leave Georgia ‘now’

    A bicyclist rides by a Georgian military base in Poti, where Russian troops deployed on Thursday. Despite international pressure, there was no sign of full withdrawal of the Russian forces from Georgia. Russia started pulling tanks and troops back over its frontier, pledging all forces would quit Georgia’s heartland by Friday night, but the United States demanded troops leave “now.”

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  • Owner: Doomed jet experienced overheating

    Spanish politicians gathered outside Madrid's city hall on Thursday to observe five minutes of silence as the country mourned the 153 victims of the Spanair crash.The jetliner that crashed in Madrid experienced overheating in an air intake valve before a first attempt at takeoff, but it is not clear if that had anything to do with the disaster, its owner said Thursday.

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  • 13 hurt as bomb targets Turkish cops

    Police and medics help the wounded after a car exploded as a minibus carrying police officers passed by in the western Turkish coastal city of Izmir on Thursday.A car bomb in western Turkey injured at least 13 people, mostly police officers, local media reported on Thursday.

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  • Ryder hopeful Rose starts strongly

    Justin Rose has taken another step towards winning his first Ryder Cup cap - but only after a night when he wondered if he was ever going to get to sleep.

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  • Aintree have announced the addition of a new two-and-a-half mile novices’ chase at the 2009 John Smith’s Grand National meeting.

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  • Marchand D’Or misses Haydock date

    Freddie Head’s multiple Group One winner Marchand D’Or has been ruled out of the Betfred Sprint Cup on September 6 after suffering a setback.

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  • Roy Keane have today signed Djibril Cisse and Fulham striker David Healy in an effort to beef up the Sunderland attack.

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  • World football governing body FIFA has today created confusion regarding Ireland’s upcoming World Cup qualifying group game against Georgia on September 6.

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  • I have done nothing wrong, says Lynch

    Irish rider Denis Lynch has protested his innocence as his hopes of winning an Olympic medal were ended tonight after being forced to withdraw from the individual showjumping final when his horse Lantinus tested positive for a banned substance.

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