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Russian soldiers place a Russian flag atop their tank in the South Ossetian town of Tskhinvali
Nato 'to resume ties with Russia'
Nato agrees to a "graduated re-engagement" with Moscow,four months after talks were frozen over Russia's war with Georgia.
Georgia, Ukraine face Nato wait
West looks to future with Russia
Q&A: Conflict in Georgia

Smoke billows from the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, India US 'warned India' about Mumbai
The US warned India about a possible threat before last week's Mumbai attacks, US media reports say.

Asteroid gaspra taken by the Gallileo spacecraft World 'must counter asteroid threat'
A leading UN scientist says countries must work together to tackle the threat of asteroids colliding with the Earth.


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Attacks in Mumbai highlight Indian security failings
Zimbabweans carrying buckets of water on their heads 'Too much to take'
Harare diarist tells of no water, no cash and army riot
US flag at Guantanamo Bay detention camp 'Stain on America'
Prosecutor tells BBC why he had to quit Guantanamo

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