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Russian troops quit Georgia areas

Russian troops have left their self-imposed buffer zones around Georgia's breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia ahead of a Friday deadline.

12:40pm Georgia war on computer game

A Russian peacekeeper paints an anti-tank obstacle in front of their checkpoint in the village of Khobi, near Poti, September 8, 2008. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed at Moscow talks on Monday to pull his troops out of Georgia proper within a month, France's President Nicolas Sarkozy said (Reuters)

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Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war (Reuters)

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back its rebel regions, is to hit shops soon.

A Russian Soyuz capsule with 2 Russian cosmonauts, a U.S. space tourist aboard landed safely Friday.

Ground crew members helps U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott shortly after the landing of the Russian Soyuz space capsule near Arkalyk, in north-central Kazakhstan Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. A Soyuz capsule carrying a Russian-American crew has touched down on target in Kazakhstan after a descent from the international space station, safely delivering the first two men to follow their fathers into space.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)

Russians 'leave Georgian areas'

Russian troops have left their self-imposed buffer zones around Georgia's breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia ahead of a Friday deadline.

Russian spacecraft carrying U.S. space tourist lands successfully

KOROLYOV, Moscow region. Oct 24 (Interfax-AVN) - The landing capsule of the Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko and U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott has successfully touched down in a Kazakhstan steppe. "The descent and landing passed according to plan," Valery Lyndin, the head of the Russian mission control center press service, told Interfax. Former cosmonaut Alexander Volkov and former NASA astronaut Owen Garriott earlier joined the rescue teams to meet their sons after landing. Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) spokesman Alexander Vorobyov told Interfax the Soyuz TMA-12 crew should be delivered to the Chkalovsky airfield outside Moscow on Friday afternoon. After that, Volkov, Kononenko, and Garriott will spend two weeks in a rehabilitation center at Zvyozdny Gorodok (Star City

Russian banks call for simpler loan procedure

Russia's Association of Regional Banks has requested that the Central Bank simplify the procedure for extending loans to Russian banks. The association's President Anatoly Aksakov made such a suggestion in a letter to the Central Bank's Chairman Sergei Ignatyev. Along with several other measures, he also suggested that the Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank) grant mid- and long-term loans to Russian banks against shares of credit institutions. The association believes that even a partial implementation of these steps would enhance the Russian banking sector's stability.

Six killed in Georgia explosion

A blast in Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia killed seven Russian soldiers, a Russian commander says.

Federal Areas collapse after Shakeel five-for

Medium-pacer Shakeel-ur-Rehman struck a blow to Federal Areas' chances of moving up the points table by taking five wickets to trigger a collapse that had the visitors struggling at 228 for 8 at the end of day one in Peshawar. Shakeel removed the top three with only 38 on the board. Usman Saeed, the No.6 batsman, battled it out virtually on his own with a three-and-a-half-hour 73 ensured that Federal Areas did not get bowled out under 150. After Saeed's fall to Shakeel, Imad Wasim took on the lead role with a cautious 95-ball 34. At stumps he was batting along with Mohammad Aamer (13) and Federal Areas will hope their partnership will take them past 250.

Russian Coder: I Hacked Georgia's Sites in Cyberwar

Government and independent investigators are still trying to figure out who, exactly, hit Georgia's websites during its August war with Russia. Now, one of the hackers who claims to be behind some of the cyberattacks is telling all.

Nancy Ajram and Russian artists to perform at the first Arab-Russian Gala dinner in Dubai

The First Arab-Russian Gala will take place in Dubai on Thursday, 6th November 2008 at Madinat Jumeirah gathering more than 700 distinguished guests from the UAE, Russia and other countries around the world.

Fitch Rates Northeast Georgia Health System's (Georgia) Series 2007G Bank Bonds 'A' Und

NEW YORK (Business Wire) -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an underlying long-term rating of 'A' to bank bonds corresponding to revenue anticipation certificates, series 2007G, issued on behalf of Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) by the Hall County and Gainesville Hospital Authority. Also, Fitch confirms its underlying 'A' rating on NGHS's outstanding debt. The Rating Outlook is Stable.

Spacecraft moved to launch pad ahead of ISS flight

U.S. astronaut Owen Garriott looks at the Russian Soyuz TMA-13 space ship that will carry new crew members, including his son U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott, to the international space station at the launch pad in Russian leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. The rocket is scheduled to blast off on Sunday, October 12. U.S. astronaut Owen Garriott looks at the Russian Soyuz TMA-13 space ship that will carry new crew members, including his son U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott, to the international space station at the launch pad in Russian leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. The rocket is scheduled to blast off on Sunday, October 12. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

MediaFLO USA, CBS Mobile and Victoria's Secret Unveil 'Victoria's Secret TV' - A New Channel Only on FLO TV

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Miami Visual Artist LEBO Creates Art Design for Aircraft of Non-Profit Organization

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Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies and Swiss high-tech industrial group OC Oerlikon Corporation AG sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies and Oerlikon industrial group, whose largest shareholder is Renova Group, a leading Russian asset-management company, today signed Strategic Cooperation Agreement. The Agreement signed by Leonid Melamed, RUSNANO Director General, and Vladimir Kuznetsov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of OC Oerlikon Corporation AG creates a basis for the broad-spectrum cooperation that enables "complementary experience in the field of nanotechnologies" of its initiators. Agreement signing event was also attended by Executive Vice President R&D, Dr. Andreas Widl and RUSNANO Deputy Director General Alexander Losyukov.

Russian spaceship blasts off with U.S. tourist

Russian spaceship blasts off with U.S. tourist U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott (L) looks out of a window as Expedition 18 Flight Engineer Yuri Lonchakov works during their launch aboard a Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan October 12, 2008. Garriott, a video game developer from Texas, paid $35 million to fly into space alongside U.S. astronaut Michael Fincke and Russian cosmonaut Lonchakov. REUTERS/NASA TV

Russian spacecraft takes American tourist into orbit

The Russian Soyuz spacecraft has successfully reached orbit following its launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew, comprised of a Russian cosmonaut, a U.S. astronaut and the world's sixth space tourist, are expected to reach the International Space Station on Tuesday.

Russian Soyuz TMA-13 spaceship to be prepared for launch

A Russian Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft is set on its launch pad on the Baikonur cosmodrome Oct. 10, 2008. U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott, Russian cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov and U.S. astronaut Michael Fincke are scheduled to fly to the International Space Station on Oct. 12, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

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