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Russian tanks approach the Russian border as they drive through the northern part of breakaway South Ossetia
24 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Russian tanks approaching the Russian border pass by cattle as they drive through the northern part of breakaway South Ossetia August 24, 2008. A U.S. navy warship arrived in Georgia's main Black Sea port of Batumi on Sunday with humanitarian aid as Russia ignored Western demands to remove its remaining troops from Georgia's heartland. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (GEORGIA)
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A Russian armoured vehicle leaves the tunnel in the territory of South Ossetia as it heads towards the Russian border, August 26, 2008. Georgians on the streets of Tbilisi reacted defiantly ...




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