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Published 8/14/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Thursday he was "extremely concerned" about the situation in Georgia as aid workers struggled to help the growing number of people displaced by the conflict with Russia.
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It will take US leadership to bridge divisions over what to do about Russia and Georgia.
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Reuters - Blocking Russia from joining the World Trade Organization because of the conflict in Georgia would defy common sense and break Western promises, a Russian official said on Thursday in response to U.S. warnings.
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(Bloomberg) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 8/14/2008
Bloomberg - Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Russia's attack on Georgia may reopen a U.S. rift with European Union leaders over how the trans- Atlantic alliance should deal with its main Cold War adversary.
Bloomberg - Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Russia's attack on Georgia may reopen a U.S. rift with European Union leaders over how the trans- Atlantic alliance should deal with its main Cold War adversary.
