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At least six dead in clashes in South Ossetia
Aug 2, 2008, 12:22 GMT
Tbilisi - At least six deaths have been reported in the heaviest fighting in years in the Georgia's breakaway republic of South Ossetia, officials said Saturday.
The heavy exchange of fire near the South Ossetian capital Tskinvali also saw at 13 people wounded, the Interfax news agency reported.
Georgia has claimed that Russian soldiers took part in the skirmishes, an allegation that a spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry described as a 'filthy provocation.'
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You can see the site about Georgian crime in the South Ossetia (osgenocide.ru) it’s really very terrible, I think that Georgian is predators, Georgians is terrorists, they killed many people in that region but Nobody can help ossetians, NOBODY
Find more information about this conflict and you will understand Who is victim of 1990’s tragedy and who is an executioner ….
Think about it….. South-ossetians about 50 000 persons Georgian 4.5 million…..
I am not be able to understand Why does The United States help georgians-nationalist
I rember you words of Andrei Sakharov ( who was a Soviet physicist who became, in the words of the Nobel Peace Committee, a spokesman for the conscience of mankind.)
'Georgian (Caucasus) is an little empire'
Nobody can help Ossetia but We can pray about peace in the South Ossetia
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UkrainianAug 2nd, 2008 - 13:33:17
Ossetians who were killed with american sniper rifles by Georgian troops. The common people in the Tskhinval want to keep their life and hide in cellars.
God Help Ossetia
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