DW-WORLD: Georgia Talks of War as Tensions with Russia Escalate President Mikhail Saakashvili said Thursday, May 8, that Georgia had come "very close" to war with Russia and the "threat remained" for a breakout over its breakaway region of Abkhazia.
(08.05.2008) DW-WORLD: Abkhazia Welcomes Russian Troops as Georgia Tensions Escalate Residents of the rebel Black Sea region of Abkhazia welcomed the arrival of extra Russian troops on Thursday, May 1, as a guarantee of their self-declared US and Russian sailors stage sandwich-making battle ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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