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  • August 2008

    • Seeing Red Over Russia, US May Cozy Up to China

      Financial Times (UK)  |  Aug 28, 08 2:23 PM CDT

      Seeing Red Over Russia, US May Cozy Up to China

      (Newser) - Moscow may physically stand in between Beijing and Washington, but Russia’s aggressive behavior could bring the US and China closer together, Geoff Dyer argues in the Financial Times . The Kremlin’s interference in Georgia has Washington seething, and “a low-level confrontation in Georgia that pits Russia against the US helps China’s short-term interests rather well,” writes Dyer. More »

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      George W. Bush  • China  • Russia  • United States  • Europe  • Beijing  • South Ossetia  • Abkhazia  • Mikhail Saakashvili  • independence movement

  • April 2008

    • Support for Scot Independence Hits Record Low

      Daily Telegraph (UK)  |  Apr 30, 08 9:45 AM CDT

      Support for Scot Independence Hits Record Low

      (Newser) - It's been one year since a separatist government came to power in Scotland, vowing to break away from the United Kingdom. But a new poll shows while the Scottish still admire Alex Salmond, the region's first minister, support for independence is at an all-time low—with only 19% wanting to be independent, the Daily Telegraph reports. More »

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      United Kingdom  • Scotland  • Scottish National Party  • independence movement  • Alex Salmond

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