South Ossetia News
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The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu withdrew its recognition of Georgia’s breakaway region of Abkhazia, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s administration said today on its Facebook Inc. page.
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Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili backtracked from a statement he made this week, when he blamed President Mikheil Saakashvili for starting a 2008 war against Russia.
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Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili wants to question President Mikheil Saakashvili over the country’s five-day war with Russia in 2008, a probe that may lead to legal proceedings against Saakashvili.
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The breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia will hold a runoff after no candidate received the 50 percent of votes needed to win yesterday’s presidential election, which Georgia called a “farce.”
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Even mass murderers have their fans.
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South Ossetia, Georgia’s breakaway region, is holding a presidential election today after two terms served by incumbent leader Eduard Kokoity expired.
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Borjomi, the Georgian mineral water popular across the former Soviet Union, is set to return to Russia following a seven-year ban as tensions ease between the countries that fought a war in 2008.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy took his reelection drive to Georgia, seeking to enhance his reputation as a statesman in the Black Sea country where he brokered a ceasefire to end a 2008 war with Russia.
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Georgia dropped charges against three photographers who admitted to spying for Russia in 2011.
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When Tuvalu, a string of atolls in the Pacific Ocean with a population of 11,000, received fresh water from a Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia last month, the emergency shipment had strings attached.
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