Russians Turn Back UN Aid Convoy

Russians today refused to allow a UN aid convoy to enter the war-torn regions of Georgia. The convoy was filled with flour, pasta, sugar, and other staples. Here is the story:

Russia Turns Back Aid Convoy

"The Russians started this three centuries ago. They want us to become like them -- pigs," he said. "We are not like this." Russian soldiers had been stopping at houses in the village to demand food and drink -- asking the locals why they favor the U.S., not Russia, said a South Ossetian man.