2009-03-17

Google Alert - "south-ossetia"

=== Google News Alert for: "south-ossetia" ===

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Messenger.ge - Tbilisi,Georgia
According to the Chairman of the Project Implementation Committee of
so-called South Ossetia Zurab Kabisov, the Government has paid 30% to the
construction ...
<http://www.messenger.com.ge/issues/1815_march_17_2009/1815_press_scanner.html>
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Solana urges Belarus to refrain from recognizing Abkhazia, S.Ossetia
Daily Georgian Times - Georgia
... Javier Solana recommends Belarus to refrain from recognizing
independence of Georgia`s breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
...
<http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=15624>
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Saakashvili Says Georgia Open to Russian Firms
St.Petersburg Times.ru - St. Petersburg,Russia
The deal has met with criticism from Georgian opposition leaders, who say
it would violate a law on the "occupied territories" of South Ossetia
and Abkhazia ...
<http://www.times.spb.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=28511>
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Business in Brief
The Moscow Times - Russia
(AP) Russia will give the separatist Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South
Ossetia a total of 5.16 billion rubles ($149 million) in economic aid, ...
<http://www.themoscowtimes.com/article/1009/42/375357.htm>
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EU extends its eased stance on Belarus
International Herald Tribune - France
The EU is likely to postpone any invitation until closer to the event in
case it becomes clear that Belarus intends to recognize South Ossetia and
Abkhazia, ...
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2009/03/16/europe/belarus.php>
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Georgia separatists say Russian aid has dried up
Reuters - USA
By Christian Lowe MOSCOW, March 16 (Reuters) - South Ossetia's separatist
administration said on Monday Russia was failing to honour a pledge to
spend ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/homepageCrisis/idUSLG551422._CH_.2400>
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What the Russian papers say
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, March 16 (RIA Novosti) Russia puts forward conditions for joining
OPEC / Russia gains nothing from South Ossetia's independence / Toyota to
shut ...
<http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20090316/120589646.html>
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Music and Politics, an uneasy marriage
WNYC - New York,NY,USA
And there's Valery Gergiev, the high-profile Russian conductor, playing
concerts in the breakway Georgian region of South Ossetia and
metaphorically waving ...
<http://blogs.wnyc.org/soundcheck/2009/03/16/music-and-politics-an-uneasy-marriage/>
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=== Google Blogs Alert for: "south-ossetia" ===

battle for crystals| Georgia (sadly) On My Mind | WuZeTian
By admin
Ask anyone in this country who started the shooting in Georgia -– or,
rather, what our press occasionally referred to, without explanation,
during the first week of the current fight as the "breakaway states" of
South Ossetia and ...
<http://www.5zt.org.cn/index.php/2009/03/16/battle-for-crystals-georgia-sadly-on-my-mind/>
WuZeTian
<http://www.5zt.org.cn/>

The Rise of Russia
By Arevordi
But now we observe intensification of the Crimea tatars in Ukraine,
conflicts in South Ossetia and Abkhazia, raising of the Lezgiun issue in
Azerbaijan. Does it mean that Medvedev, in fact, fulfills functions of a
representative, ...
<http://theriseofrussia.blogspot.com/2009/03/hikmet-haji-zade-to-be-our-true-friend.html>
The Rise of Russia
<http://theriseofrussia.blogspot.com/>

Learning from color revolutions « what's left
By gowans
So why haven't the Rose Revolutionaries trotted out their pro-democracy,
non-violence techniques to oust the oppressive, anti-democratic and
violence-prone Saakashvili (who sent troops to Iraq, started a war in South
Ossetia, ...
<http://gowans.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/learning-from-color-revolutions/>
what's left
<http://gowans.wordpress.com/>

The Politics of Opera - Alan Wolfe
By Alan Wolfe
Yesterday's cover story in The New York Times magazine begins with the
story of Valery Gergiev's decision to conduct a concert in Tskhinvali, the
capital of South Ossetia, in the aftermath of the Russo-Georgian war. ...
<http://blogs.tnr.com/tnr/blogs/wolfe/archive/2009/03/16/the-politics-of-opera.aspx>
The New Republic TOC
<http://www.tnr.com/politics>

Anti-government rallies mark start of protest season in Tbilisi ...
The demands of the protesters are generally that Saakashvili resign, as
they blame him for various things - the disastrous war with Russia, putting
Abkhazia and South Ossetia definitively out of Tbilisi's reach for the
foreseeable ...
<http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/sarah_marcus/blog/2009/03/16/antigovernment_rallies_mark_start_of_protest_season_in_tbilisi>
blogs.telegraph.co.uk blog listings.
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