At least 100 people, including Russians, stranded in Himalayas - 1
(Recasts lead, adds details in paras 3–4)
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 09:01 GMT
Court extends custody for former Georgian defense minister
TBILISI, September 29 (RIA Novosti) – A Georgian court has extended the custody for former Georgian defense minister, Irakly Okruashvili, charged with blackmail, money laundering, abuse of office, and professional negligence.
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 09:33 GMT
Georgian President Saakashvili denies corruption accusations - 1
(Recasts headline, para 3, adds Saakashvili quotes, details, background in paras 2, 4–9)
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 11:29 GMT
All Russian tourists stranded in Himalayas evacuated - 1
(Recasts lead, adds details, background in paras 2–7)
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 12:28 GMT
Donkey eats his buyer's money in Algeria; case in Supreme Court
ABU DHABI, September 29 (RIA Novosti) – A donkey at an Algerian market ate the money of a man who came to buy him, making the unfortunate buyer and the owner wonder who the animal belongs to, an Algerian newspaper reported.
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 13:30 GMT
Russian tourists' baggage stolen from bus in Rome
ROME, September 29 (RIA Novosti) – All suitcases and bags were stolen from a bus with Russian tourists in Rome when the bus driver left for a cup of coffee, a guide for the Russian group said Saturday.
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 14:25 GMT
Russian tourists' baggage stolen from bus in Rome - 1
(Adds consul general reaction in paras 5–6)
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 15:18 GMT
Iran parliament dubs CIA, U.S. Armed Forces "terrorist organizations"
TEHRAN, September 29 (RIA Novosti) – Iran's parliament Saturday called the Central Intelligence Agency and the U.S. Armed Forces "terrorist organizations" in what is seen as the Islamic Republic's response to the move made by the U.S. September 25.
// Sep. 29, 2007 - 16:11 GMT