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Libyan port city brims with migrants desperate to flee siege

By C.J. Chivers Apr. 15, 2011

MISRATA, Libya — The man pressed close, patting the pockets of a foreigner, repeating a single word: “Food. Food. Food.”

World and Nation

Militants defy allies on third day of fierce combat

By C.J. Chivers Feb. 16, 2010

MARJAH, Afghanistan — Ten minutes after walking out of the small outpost on Monday morning, the Marines of K Company were ambushed again.

World and Nation

Accounts Undercut Georgia’s Claims of Russian Provocation

By C.J. Chivers and Ellen Barry Nov. 7, 2008

Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the long-standing Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively against separatist and Russian aggression.

World and Nation

Saakashvili Calls for Election Amidst Rioting, Police Clashes

By C.J. Chivers Nov. 9, 2007

The president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, on Thursday called for a special presidential election on Jan. 5, saying he would test whether he retained a mandate a day after a police crackdown and clashes with opposition demonstrators led the government to declare a state of emergency.

World and Nation

Georgian President Vows To Rebuild Army, Unite Enclaves

By C.J. Chivers Aug. 25, 2008

President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia said Sunday that he planned to rebuild his country’s shattered army, and that even after its decisive defeat in the war for control of one of Georgia’s two separatist enclaves he would continue to pursue a policy of uniting both enclaves under the Georgian flag.

World and Nation

Russian Parliament Overwhelmingly Approves Putin As Prime Minister

By C.J. Chivers May. 9, 2008

Russia’s Parliament overwhelmingly confirmed Vladimir V. Putin as prime minister on Thursday, completing his managed departure from the presidency in a manner that left him the country’s dominant politician, with a firm grip on power.

World and Nation

In Independence, Kosovo Finds Mix of Recognition, Rejection

By Nicholas Kulish and C.J. Chivers Feb. 19, 2008

Kosovo won the recognition of the United States and its biggest Western European allies on Monday, while earning rebukes and rejections from Serbia, Russia and a disparate mix of states the world over that face their own separatist movements at home.

World and Nation

Russian President Positions Himself to Be Prime Minister

By C.J. Chivers Oct. 2, 2007

Vladimir V. Putin, who is constitutionally barred from seeking another consecutive term as president of Russia, announced on Monday that he might become prime minister next year.

World and Nation

Ten Arrested For Assassination Of Prominent Russian Reporter

By C.J. Chivers Aug. 28, 2007

Russia’s prosecutor general said Monday that 10 people had been arrested in the contract killing of Anna Politkovskaya, the prominent journalist and Kremlin critic. Those arrested included a Chechen crime boss and career officers from the country’s police and intelligence services, he said.

News

Moscow University Investigates Claims

By C.J. Chivers Mar. 23, 2007

Moscow State University, one of Russia's most prestigious schools, has opened an investigation into accusations by students that teaching standards and living conditions in one of its academic departments have been severely eroded, students and university officials said in recent days.

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