Morning re-cap of main news, September 29
* Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said:
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 06:45 GMT
Arms cache discovered in Chechnya - law enforcement agencies
GROZNY, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – A cache containing weapons and ammunition was discovered in Chechnya, a source in the North Caucasus republic's law enforcement agencies said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 07:32 GMT
All Russian embassy officials to be evacuated from Tbilisi Sat.
TBILISI, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – All Russian embassy officials except for two diplomats and security guards will be evacuated from Georgia's capital Saturday, the minister counselor of the Russian embassy said.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 07:46 GMT
117 children report poisoning, 13 hospitalized in Kirov Region
MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – A total of 117 schoolchildren went to doctors saying they have a food poisoning in the Kirov Region 700 miles east of Moscow, a law enforcement source said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 08:05 GMT
Russia discussing intl. uranium center creation - nuclear agency
IRKUTSK, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – Russia is holding talks on the establishment of an international uranium enrichment center in Angarsk with Kazakhstan and other states, a deputy head of the country's nuclear agency said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 08:15 GMT
No one hurt in attempt to blow up police motorcade in Chechnya
GROZNY, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – No one was wounded as unknown assailants tried to blow up a police motorcade in Chechnya, the North Caucasus republic's Interior Ministry said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 09:00 GMT
Russian Bombers Penetrate N. American Buffer Zone, Intercepted by U.S., Canadian Jet Fighters
A new U.S. push for greater Russian military openness collided with Cold War habits last week as Russian long-range bombers flew within 15 miles of U.S. airspace off Alaska. Fully-armed U.S. fighter jets responded, intercepting the two bombers.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 09:32 GMT
Four-year-old dead in Moscow construction site accident
MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – A four-year-old child was killed in an industrial accident at a construction site in northern Moscow, prosecutors said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 09:51 GMT
Russian military says no Georgia-wanted officer in HQ
MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – A Russian officer wanted by the Georgian authorities is not in the headquarters of the Group of Russian Forces in the South Caucasus, a military official said Saturday.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 10:38 GMT
Russian Bombers Penetrate N. American Buffer Zone, Intercepted by U.S., Canadian Jet Fighters
A new U.S. push for greater Russian military openness collided with Cold War habits last week as Russian long-range bombers flew within 15 miles of U.S. airspace off Alaska. Fully-armed U.S. fighter jets responded, intercepting the two bombers.
// Sep. 30, 2006 - 10:53 GMT