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Issues such as poor growth of Yahoo Inc. compared to its archrival Google and towering salary of Yahoo’s chairman Terry Semel are likely to be hotly debated subjects in Tuesday’s annual shareholders meet. Semel, who once famously claimed that Yahoo...
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Officials in South Ossetia say Russia intends eventually to absorb the breakaway Georgian province.
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Georgia and its backers in the U.N. Security Council on Thursday decried Russia’s recognition of two breakaway provinces. Russia responded by accusing its critics...
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Vladimir Putin says 19 U.S. poultry producers will be barred from exporting their products to Russia.
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Russian President dismayed Western leaders on Tuesday when he recognized the independence of the two Georgian provinces Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Many German...
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is asking China and four other nations of an Asian security alliance to back Russia in its recent conflict with Georgia.
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British Foreign Secretary David Miliband is accusing Russia of trying to redraw the map in the Caucasus.
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Peter Hammarstedt, the first officer of the vessel Farley Mowat, is escorted by an Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer into a Sydney, Nova Scotia courthouse Sunday, April 13, 2008. Hammarstedt and the ship’s captain are charged with allegedly...
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