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To: Southack

The Turkish would not let US Hospital ships in because their tonnage would exceed the passage tonnage granted to nations that do not border the Black Sea. Its explained in the link about the Spanish and German aid ships.


8 posted on 08/21/2008 6:22:45 AM PDT by justa-hairyape
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To: justa-hairyape

Russians arrest the ambassador of France

Russian militaries detained Erik Fournier, the ambassador of France to Georgia, at one of the checkpoint stationed in Gori. The ambassador was on his back way to Tbilisi from Sachkhere.

Shida Kartli administration reports that Vladimir Vardzelashvili, the Governor of Shida Kartli, is trying to convince the aggressors to release the French Diplomat.

http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=12072


10 posted on 08/21/2008 6:24:08 AM PDT by maquiladora
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