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Russia, Georgia disagree over troop pullback
Russian troops pulled back from their positions outside Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia but held their ground in contested areas, setting the stage for more tension between the two countries that waged war in August.
Nations:Russia France People:Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2008 Georgia War Source:(AP)
2008-10-08
French banks to merge in bid to weather storm
Two of France's leading banks, Caisse d'Epargne and Banque Populaire, approved plans for a merger on Wednesday in a bid to protect themselves from the global financial tsunami.
Nations:France Luxembourg People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AFP)
2008-10-08
Russia completes withdrawal from Georgia buffer zones
Russian forces completed a withdrawal from buffer zones around Georgia's rebel regions Wednesday, two months after a war over South Ossetia poisoned relations between Moscow and the West.
Nations:Russia France People:Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2008 Georgia War Source:(AFP)
2008-10-08
Deepening finance crisis causes global market panic
PARIS (AFP) - Desperate new measures by governments in Europe and North America to stabilise the financial system failed to stop panic selling that swept global markets Monday amid deepening gloom at the scope of the banking crisis.
Nations:France Germany Luxembourg Portugal Denmark Brazil People:Nicolas Sarkozy Gordon Brown George W. Bush Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch U.S. Markets
2008-10-06
U.S. calls for unity as crisis wrecks markets
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Governments and central banks around the world grasped at measures to contain the fast-spreading financial crisis on Monday but global stocks still plummeted as investors bet a recession was inevitable.
Nations:Luxembourg Germany France Denmark Brazil Italy People:Nicolas Sarkozy Henry Paulson George W. Bush Activities:2008 Wachovia Deal 2007 Global Credit Crunch
2008-10-06
| Headlines |
- Russia, Georgia disagree over troop pullback 2008-10-08
- French banks to merge in bid to weather storm 2008-10-08
- Russia completes withdrawal from Georgia buffer zones 2008-10-08
- Deepening finance crisis causes global market panic 2008-10-06
- U.S. calls for unity as crisis wrecks markets 2008-10-06
- Major gunrunning and graft trial opens in Paris 2008-10-06
- Europeans scramble to save failing banks 2008-10-05
- Europe fights financial storm as bank deal collapses 2008-10-05
- Divided Europe to hold financial crisis summit 2008-10-04
- France slips into recession: official forecast 2008-10-03
- WWF bemoans attempts to water down EU's green targets 2008-10-03
- Guns, dirty money and French elite on trial 2008-10-03
- Europe divided over response ahead of Sarkozy finance summit 2008-10-02
- EU kicks off Georgia peace mission 2008-10-01
- Europe pushed to produce its own rescue plans 2008-10-01
- French public debt grows to 1.269 trillion euros 2008-09-30
- Tributes flow for Newman, Hollywood icon and gentleman 2008-09-28
- US destroyer watching hijacked ship off Somalia 2008-09-27
- Car bomb kills 17 in tightly controlled Syria 2008-09-27
- Crisis boosts urge to regulate in Europe 2008-09-27
- Russia warship heads to Africa after pirate attack 2008-09-26
- Sarkozy calls for world financial overhaul 2008-09-25
- World leaders seek talks on financial crisis, multilateral reforms 2008-09-24
- Atom-smasher investigation could give findings this week 2008-09-23
- Pope lauds 'power of love' at Lourdes mass 2008-09-14
- Pope leads 250,000 for open-air Paris mass 2008-09-13
- Russians troops leave west, but remain in Georgia 2008-09-13
- Pope in Paris condemns love of money, power 2008-09-13
- EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices 2008-09-13
- Documents: Russia impeding South Ossetia monitors 2008-09-12
- Pope begins visit to France 2008-09-12
- Flawless start for world's mightiest particle collider 2008-09-10
- Georgia accuses Russia of breaking truce 2008-09-10
- Russia plans 7,600 force in Georgia rebel regions 2008-09-09
- Lance Armstrong coming out of retirement for Tour 2008-09-09
- Russia to keep troops in Georgia breakaway regions 2008-09-09
- Georgia seeks emergency decision from World Court 2008-09-08
- Cheney blasts Russian 'brutality', Moscow demands respect 2008-09-06
- Syria makes peace proposal to Israel 2008-09-04
- US gives billion dollars to Georgia as Russia wins ally 2008-09-03
- Sarkozy heads to Syria for Mideast peace talks 2008-09-03
- Russia regrets EU talks freeze 2008-09-02
- EU leaders warn Russia over partnership talks 2008-09-01
- Russia says US may have sent weapons to Georgia 2008-09-01
- Russia's links to West scrutinized after Georgia 2008-08-31
- Carla Bruni to jam with McCartney, Metallica on British TV 2008-08-31
- Russia hits out at West over Georgia tensions 2008-08-27
- Western nations warn Russia to `change course' 2008-08-27
- Russia warns NATO as West fumes over Georgia 2008-08-27
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