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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 2008

Page

4

Russia expands western front into Georgia driving deeper conflict

Russian tanks opened a western push into Georgia with air raids near Senaki and Zugdidi as Abkhazia and South Ossetia expand the war. President Bush urged a ceasefire while Georgia's Irakli Alasania condemned a full invasion. Saakashvili accused Russia of ethnic cleansing in Abkhazia and warned NATO membership pressures.

Zugdidi Georgia Bush Moscow Associated Press Senaki Gori Coun Russian Defense Ministry Edmond Mulet New York Security Council South Ossetia Abkhazia U.N Irakli Alasania France Mikhail Saakashvili CNN Russia Defense Ministry Interfax

Georgian exit from Iraq creates checkpoint vacuum near Iran

In Iraq 2000 Georgian troops depart after fighting with Russia over South Ossetia. Affected checkpoints around Kut 100 miles southeast of Baghdad go empty, forcing U.S. to redeploy units. Iraqi residents cite rude behavior and long holds at posts. Georgia, once third-largest coalition force, pulled out to ease Moscow ties, while U.S. notes near term disruption.

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Panthers Sow Wild Energy On Interceptions Rampage

Permian players chased the ball with intense urgency as they intercepted passes and even ripped away completed throws. The coach said the team was fired up about the foundation of their football program and looked ready for the season.

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