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A child walks in a tent in a refugee camp for people displaced during the conflict in South Ossetia, in Tbilisi
22 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A child walks in a tent in a refugee camp for people displaced during the conflict in South Ossetia, in Tbilisi August 22, 2008. Russian military checkpoints being built in the area adjacent to Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia will be permanent, a senior Russian military official said on Friday. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich (GEORGIA)
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