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| Apr.29 |
Georgia |
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Georgia-Russia tensions ramped up Russia has warned it will retaliate if Georgia uses force against its breakaway Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions
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| Apr.23 |
Georgia |
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Georgia denounces Russian 'harassment' Former Soviet state Georgia accused Moscow of "harassment" for allegedly shooting down of one its spy planes
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| Apr.21 |
Georgia |
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Georgia accuses Russia of downing plane| Georgia's air force commander: A Russian fighter jet has shot down an unmanned spy plane as it flew over the breakaway region of Abkhazia | |
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| Apr.6 |
North Caucasus |
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Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense Map of Sochi Caucasus Russian President and U.S. President failed to resolve their differences over U.S. plans for a missile defense system based in eastern Europe
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| Apr.5 |
North Caucasus |
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Missile plan on Bush-Putin agenda US President has arrived in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi for the last in a series of talks with President Putin
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NATO denies Georgia and Ukraine
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| Aug.9 |
Moscow |
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Russia accuses Georgia over attack
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| Aug.8 |
Georgia |
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Georgia: 'Proof' of missile attack
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| Aug.6 |
Georgia |
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Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town Georgian Interior Minister: Jets flown from Russia fired an air-to-surface missile at Georgian territory in an 'act of aggression'
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| Jul.4 |
Guatemala |
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Sochi gets 2014 Winter Olympics The result was a triumph for Putin, who put his international prestige on the line by coming to Guatemala to lobby IOC members
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport
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| Nov.2 |
Georgia |
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Gazprom to double Georgia charges Russian energy giant would charge Tbilisi $230 for 1,000 cubic metres of gas from 2007
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| Oct.6 |
Moscow |
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Putin calls for Georgia pressure
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Georgians deported as row deepens Georgians were rounded up in police raids and accused of immigration offences
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| Oct.5 |
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Russia turns screw on Georgians
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| Oct.2 |
North Caucasus |
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Moscow maintains Georgia blockade
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| Oct.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin fury at Georgia 'terrorism' Russian Vladimir Putin has said the arrest of 4 Russian army officers for spying was 'an act of state terrorism'
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Last Israeli soldier withdraws
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Russia suspends Georgia pullout
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge  | Georgian officials: 4 Russian officers detained in Georgia have been charged with spying | |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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| Jul.10 |
North Caucasus |
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Most-wanted warlord Basayev killed Russia's most wanted man has been killed by the country's special forces
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| May.26 |
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Beslan attacker: No death penalty A judge is saying Nurpashi Kulayev deserved the death penalty but the court had to observe the moratorium
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| May.14 |
North Caucasus |
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Abbas and Putin set for key talks
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| May.3 |
North Caucasus |
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Hunt for Armenia air crash bodies
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| May.2 |
North Caucasus |
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Jet lost over Russia, 113 on board| An Armenian plane disappeared from radar near the Black Sea resort of Sochi. debris had been found off the coast. Controllers lost contact with the Airbus A320 shortly after ... | |
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| Oct.13 |
North Caucasus |
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100 die as city of Nalchik raided| Civilians are among killed in clashes between police and gunmen in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria province | |
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Bombs kill 52
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| Sep.4 |
North Caucasus |
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Siege toll tops 350 In a nationally televised speech, President Putin denounced the massacre as 'an attack on our country'
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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Putin: Siege force not planned Russian President arrived in an unexpected visit to the siege town and shut crisis region borders
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350 dead after troops storm school Map of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:North_ossetia_map.png 1,200 hostages might have been inside the Beslan school. Hundreds of people were injured
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| Sep.2 |
North Caucasus |
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School siege: '26 freed' Armed militants were holding more than 300 hostages for a second day
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| Sep.1 |
North Caucasus |
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Standoff school siege A tense standoff between authorities and attackers who seized at least 100 hostages, possibly as many as 400
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| Dec.4 |
North Caucasus |
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40 dead as blast strikes train The blast derailed the train as people travelled to work near the troubled region of Chechnya
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| Oct.25 |
North Caucasus |
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Rescuers Free 33 Trapped Coal Miners
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Bomb kills 3 Americans
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| Aug.1 |
North Caucasus |
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Suicide blast kills 50 A bomber drove a truck laden with explosives through the gates of a military hospital for Chechnya-bound troops
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Sep.21 |
North Caucasus |
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Avalanche: 100 feared dead
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| May.9 |
North Caucasus |
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Deadly blast hits parade 34 people, including 12 children, have been killed in an explosion in a southern Russian town during a parade for the Victory Day
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