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Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Four Georgian Teenagers Detained in Tskhinvali

05/11/2009 15:23 (15 Day 19:34 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, the South Ossetian side detained four Georgian teenagers in Tskhinvali at 11pm on November 4, breakaway South Ossetia’s governmental website reported.

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According to the same report, South Ossetian law enforcers seized four grenades and explosives from the Georgian teenagers.

 

All the four Georgians are residents of Tirdznisi, a village in the Gori district located roughly five kilometers away from Tskhinvali.

 

The Georgian Interior Ministry said that four teenagers disappeared from the Gori district at noon on November 4.

 

“According to the information at our disposal, the pupils can be detained in Tskhinvali that is confirmed by the information spread by the South Ossetian puppet government,” the statement issued by the Interior Ministry reads. “The Georgian Interior Ministry demands immediate and unconditional release of teenagers.”

 

 

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Politics
Biden Calls for Fulfilling Promises of Rose Revolution

20/11/2009 12:35 (22:22 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called President Saakashvili on November 18 to discuss democratic reform in Georgia and to reiterate the United States’ strong support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the White House reported.

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World News
Six powers urge Iran to accept UN scheme

21/11/2009 10:35 (00:22 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- According to RIA Novosti, political directors, or deputy foreign ministers, from Russia, the U.S., the U.K., China, Germany and France held talks in Brussels on November 20 urging Iran to agree to a UN-proposed scheme.

Indian PM to start official visit to United States

21/11/2009 10:32 (00:25 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- NEW DELHI, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is starting his official visit to the United States on November 21, the Indian Foreign Ministry said.

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21/11/2009 10:25 (00:32 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- According to RIA Novosti, the total number of officially confirmed swine flu cases has exceeded 525,000 worldwide, with about 6,750 fatalities, the World Health Organization reported on November 20.

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20/11/2009 15:07 (19:50 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- A new Harris Poll finds that a 2-to-1 majority now gives President Obama negative ratings on his handling of Afghanistan, a six-point increase in his critics over the last two months.

CityLife
Oprah Winfrey says ending her show in 2011 feels "right in my bones”

21/11/2009 10:52 (00:05 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- Oprah choked her audience on November 20 when she announced that she would shut down “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in September 2011. Oprah told her viewers that ending her show in 2011 feels "right in my bones," adding, it feels "right in my spirit”.



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Markets
NASDAQ OMX Launches New Fixed Income Index

21/11/2009 10:40 (00:17 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- NASDAQ OMX Stockholm announces that it has launched a new fixed income index named OMRX All Index, which will act as a benchmark for the Swedish bond and money markets.

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Rasmussen Reports: Democrats & Unaffiliateds More Likely To Be Unemployed Than Republicans

20/11/2009 15:13 (19:44 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- Data from Rasmussen Reports national telephone surveys shows that 15.0% of Democrats in the workforce are currently unemployed and looking for a job.

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19/11/2009 12:39 (1 Day 22:18 minutes ago)

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