1.0link118176<![CDATA[Russia opens new front, drives deeper into Georgia]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/11/russia-seizes-georgia-bas_n_118176.htmlZUGDIDI, Georgia — Russian tanks roared deep into Georgia on Monday, launching a new western front in the conflict, and Russian planes staged air raids that sent people screaming and fleeing for cover in some towns.
The escalating warfare brought sharp words from President Bush, who pressed Moscow to accept an immediate cease-fire and pull its troops out to avert a "dramatic and brutal escalation" of violence in the former Soviet republic.