The first article mentioned the possibility of delaying the Soyuz September 22 launch. Well; now it's official.
Russia postpones new manned space station mission
http://us.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/...html?hpt=hp_t2
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Alexei Krasnov of the space agency, Roscosmos, said the next manned mission, originally planned to launch on September 22, now would occur in late October or early November, according to the RIA Novosti report.
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That still leaves the possibility of not abandoning the International Space Station open, but does cast a shade more doubt.