PERTH (Olympics) - Australia turned a fast start into a comfortable victory over Iran in the opening game of the Boomers World Challenge in Perth on Monday night, 85-68.
In a sharp turnaround, the Republican candidates has opened a 5-point lead on his Democratic rival and is seen as a stronger manager of the economy, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll.
AFP - Georgia's South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions planned rallies Thursday to ask Russia for recognition as independent states, two weeks after Russian troops occupied both provinces.