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NATO agrees cautious re-warming of Russia ties

BRUSSELS, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — NATO agreed Tuesday to gradually resume contacts with Russia suspended after Moscow's intervention in Georgia, and put off a decision on putting Ukraine and Georgia on formal membership tracks. ...  > full story

Rice flies to India to ease tension with Pakistan

NEW DELHI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was flying to New Delhi on Tuesday to try to ease tension between India and Pakistan that has surged over the Mumbai attacks and put at risk U.S. counterterrorism efforts in the region. ...  > full story

OSCE to discuss Georgia-Russia war

HELSINKI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Europe's main security and human rights body will this week discuss problems lingering since the war it failed to prevent between Russia and Georgia and consider calls by Moscow for a new European security pact. ...  > full story

China warns Sarkozy of fallout from Dalai Lama meeting

BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — China warned French President Nicolas Sarkozy to call off a planned meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying on Tuesday that it was up to Sarkozy to create the right conditions for putting China-EU relations back on track. ...  > full story

Saakashvili warns West on Russia ties

TBILISI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili urged the West Tuesday not to return to "business as usual" with Russia without holding it to account for its five-day war with his country in August. ...  > full story

Rice warns NATO members of Russia military contacts

LONDON, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice cautioned NATO members on Monday against military activities with Russia but said she did not oppose contacts via the NATO-Russia Council. ...  > full story

Russia starts production of new ballistic missiles

MOSCOW, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia has begun producing a new generation intercontinental missile, a senior government official said on Monday, after a successful test launch. ...  > full story

Ethnic rifts pin Bosnia's sick convicts in jail

ZENICA, Bosnia, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Daniel Marinic, a convicted murderer, is a victim of Bosnia's ethnic rivalries: he must remain in a prison unit for convicts with psychiatric disorders even though his imprisonment is against the law. ...  > full story

Romanians vote in shadow of financial crisis

BUCHAREST, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Romanians voted on Sunday in a parliamentary election that will determine both its response to the global financial crisis and the fate of judicial reforms, which have stalled since it joined the European Union last year. ...  > full story

U.N.'s Ban urges world to think big on global crises

DOHA, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — The world needs "to think big" to solve the global financial crisis while helping reduce poverty, the U.N. secretary-general said on Friday. ...  > full story
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