  Georgian President requests U.S. support in war with RussiaAugust 8, 2008 - 19:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili stated that Russia started war with Georgia. "It's in the interests of the United States to extend a helping hand to Georgia. Russia is fighting a war with us in our own territory," Saakashvili said in an interview with CNN. "Georgia will withdraw its unit from Iraq to give a proper response to Russian aggression," he said, RBC reports. For his part, Georgia's National Security Council head Alexander Lomaia warned Friday that Moscow and Tbilisi will be in "a state of war" if reports of Russian tanks, military trucks and troops entering South Ossetia prove true. Partner news  Top stories Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes. Jorge Rafael Videla, an austere former army commander, led Argentina during the bloodiest days of its Dirty War dictatorship. According to the United Nations, April was Iraq's bloodiest month for almost five years, with 712 people killed. Reports suggest the rebel fighters may have tried to blow up the walls of the prison, which holds some 4,000 inmates.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Four-day session kicks off in Armenian parliament  Gagik Tsarukyan refused to answer the journalists’ questions, voicing readiness to issue a statement in the near future.YouTube users upload 100 hours of video to site every minute Though the site's growth to one billion users was stunningly fast, Google expects further growth thanks to the rise of mobile devices.Cyclist Hovhannisyan finishes 2nd at international team tournament The cyclist will return to Yerevan tomorrow, May 21 to train for the European championships, due on July 9-14 in Portugal.Armenia, Artsakh discuss parliamentary cooperation Bako Sahakyan met with some members of the Armenian National Assembly’s standing commission on foreign relations. |
