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		<title>Video by Scott Denton &#8220;Crisis in Burma&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CRISIS IN BURMA from Scott Denton on Vimeo.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=258&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Myself</title>
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		<title>Pakistan has a new president</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asif Ali Zardari &#8211; husband of an assassinated Benazir Bhutto was sworn into office as a Pakistan&#8217;s new President today &#8211; Tuesday, Oct. 9.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=211&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>About warships in backyards and a six point plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo by Jeffery Stone Sept.8, 2008 Earlier today &#8211; Sept.8, President of France Nicolas Sarkozy (currently a head of EU) together with EU Secretary-General (also a head of NATO) Javier Solana, President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso and France&#8217;s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bernard Kouchner visited Moscow and Tbilisi in hopes of finding [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=180&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Previous post by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty</title>
		<link>http://irinaforden.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/previous-post-by-radio-free-europeradio-liberty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m posting that article here (below) by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty because I think it provides a very good analysis of a current political situation within Georgia. I ran across this material while researching the topic. If you want to post that info on your web site or blog you need to go to Radio [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=165&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Analysis of a political situation within Georgia by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;South Ossetia Debacle Could Trigger Political Backlash In Georgia&#8221; This article was not written by me. It was published on Aug. 21 at &#8211; http://www.rferl.org/ by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 21, 2008 The devastating Russian military retaliation occasioned by President Mikheil Saakashvili&#8217;s disastrous miscalculation in launching an offensive against South Ossetia during the night [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=160&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Humour interlude</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anybody who can use a bit of a laugh, myself included :O), here are a couple of excerpts from John Oliver&#8217;s (member of a real &#8220;BEST POLITICAL TEAM&#8221; on American TV) biography John Oliver &#8220;John Oliver was born and raised in England, Great Britain, in the year of punk 1977. His passport lists his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=137&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Latest European Council meeting on Georgia</title>
		<link>http://irinaforden.wordpress.com/2008/09/02/latest-european-council-meeting-on-georgia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo © Conseil de l&#8217;Union européenne On Monday, Sept. 1 in Brussels The Council of the European Union held an urgent meeting on the situation in Georgia. Following a meeting members of the European Council and a current Head of the Council &#8211; French President Nicolas Sarkozy held a press conference for the journalists. Here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=104&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Caucasian Puzzle &#8211; Russian-Georgian conflict aftermath</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aug. 24, 2008 photo provided by Mitya Aleshkovsky Just about a month ago three obscure former Soviet republics &#8211; Georgia, Ossetia and Abkhazia were little known to the outside world, but it all changed seemingly overnight. Latest violent fight between Georgia and Russia for the two breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia made headlines [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=72&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Still processing an info about Georgia and Russia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry, I&#8217;m late with my articles &#8211; yes, now I know it will be a series of articles. The problem is that there is so much stuff happening in that conflict that I decided to do a very good research on a subject before I write anything stupid. My first one will be about Mikheil [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=irinaforden.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2995056&amp;post=58&amp;subd=irinaforden&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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