Russia bombs Tbilisi airport, says official
Sat Aug 9, 2008 10:05pm EDT

TBILISI (Reuters) – Loud explosions rocked Georgia’s capital early on
Sunday, and a senior official said Russia had bombed Tbilisi’s international
airport.
"Russian jet fighters have dropped three bombs on Tbilisi’s airport," Shota
Utiashvili, the head of the Georgian Interior Ministry’s information
department, told Reuters.
Reuters correspondents working in Tbilisi heard the three loud bangs shortly
after