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TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s Interior Ministry reports new air attack on base outside capital and on key port; Relatives of South Ossetian victims report that ambulance crews are under fire. Many in Georgia are hiding to avoid involvement in war with South Ossetia Russian TV reporting "several" Georgian towns and cities under attack. Pentagon says the US would have gone into war with Russia if Georgia was a NATO member today James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili is expected to declare martial law within hours, according to the Georgian security council chief, Reuters reported. Strategic and government buildings in the Georgian capital Tbilisi are being evacuated - agencies. AFP: Georgia's National Security Council says President Saakashvili is preparing to declare a state of emergency within the next few hours. » James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com for the latest on this story log on to AmericasReport.com
At War: Russia & Georgia - The European Union says it is working on a cease-fire with Georgia and South Ossetia separatists to end violent conflict. The latest - Georgia says it is in a self-defense mode; ussian peacekeepers, Georgian army units battling in Tskhinvali About 200 Georgian soldiers heading for S. Ossetia from Batumi; All 127 US military representatives in Georgia are safe RIA news agency reports hospital and university reported destroyed Georgian media reports gunfire has resumed...
BREAKING NEWS: Russia invades Georgia. GEORGIA TO WITHDRAW 1,000 TROOPS FROM IRAQ AND REDEPLOY TO GEORGIA. Interfax reports all buildings in Tskhinvali destroyed. James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com Stay with AmericasReport.com for extensive coverage throughout the day.
Georgia is 'under attack' as Russian tanks roll in. Georgian President said "This is the Worst Nightmare once can encounter" AP: US calls for immediate cease-fire in the clash over South Ossetia. Russian authorities claim several peace keepers killed in Georgian attack. ighting escalated between Georgian and Russian forces escalated earlier in the day with Georgia claiming to have downed four Russian combat warplanes, and Russian planes bombing the Vaziani airbase outside the Georgian capital ...
At least 24 people were injured, nine critically, after a charter bus and a van collided in Nesconset in Suffolk County on Friday afternoon. The accident happened shortly before 4 p.m. on Nesconset Highway (Route 347) at Southern Boulevard. It's not known how the accident happened or who was at fault. Two vehicles were both filled with people, including 10 people in the van. Multiple medivac choppers and numerous ambulances were called in from neighboring towns to help transport the injured, a...
BREAKING NEWS: School bus accident in Nesconset, NY. Prelimiary reports of 40 injured, 9 critical. All nearby medical helicopters have been asked to report to the scene. James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com
BREAKING NEWS ALERT: School Bus Accident in Nesconset, NY, unconfirmed reports of 35 injured many critical. James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com. Log on to AmericasReport.com for more updates.
Carlos Padilla holds a press conference on the whereabouts of 2 year-old Caylee Anthony. Casey Anthony, Caylee's mother, was arrested on child neglect charges in connection with her daughter's disappearance and is being held at the Orange County Jail. Deputy Carlos Padilla said they are still actively searching for Caylee and treating this as a missing person’s case. But their frustration grows with each day. "We still feel the key lies with Casey," said Padilla. "And if she would just open up...
NASA's Phoenix Mars Landers confirms there is water on Mars. James Valles reports for AmericasReport.com