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| Aug. 25 |
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Russian MPs back Georgia's rebels| Both houses voted unanimously backed a motion urging the president to recognise the independence of regions of Abkhazia and S. Ossetia | | |
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| Aug. 23 |
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Russia urged to quit Georgia port
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Georgia |
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Russia to keep forces at key port  Map of Poti Georgia Russia has defended plans to keep its forces in the key port of Poti, saying it does not break terms of a French-brokered ceasefire deal
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| Aug. 22 |
Georgia |
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Russia: We've completed pullback Russia said its forces have withdrawn from Georgia into South Ossetia, completing its end of the cease-fire agreement reached last weekend
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Russians 'putting on peacekeeper hats'  Russian troops have begun a modest withdrawal from Georgia. Georgia's Interior Ministry: They just changing hats to make look like peacekeepers
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| Aug. 21 |
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  UN split on Ossetia resolutions The Security Council is deadlocked over the situation in Georgia with the US and Russia rejecting rival resolutions on the crisis
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Russia says troops will withdraw by Friday
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| Aug. 19 |
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 Russia rejects UN Georgia draft Russia has rejected a draft Security Council resolution on Georgia, saying it contradicted the terms of last week's ceasefire deal
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 Russia hits back at NATO warning Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed a warning by NATO that normal relations are impossible while its troops remain inside Georgia
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10 French soldiers killed in fighting
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| Aug. 18 |
North Caucasus |
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Russian president slams Georgia 'morons'
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Nato holds Georgia crisis summit
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Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back'| Russia's military: withdrawal from Georgia has begun. There has been no indication that such a pull back is happening | | |
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| Aug. 17 |
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Russia pressed to honour pull-out Western powers have stepped up pressure on Russia to honour its pledge to begin withdrawing troops from Georgia
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Lawmaker hints at long stay in Georgia
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 Russia: Troop withdrawal to begin Monday President Medvedev told French President Sarkozy on Sunday that Russia would start pulling back its forces from Georgia on Monday
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| Aug. 16 |
Georgia |
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Russia digs in amid pullout calls| Russian forces have tightened their control of a key highway from the Black Sea to the capital , a day after signing a formal ceasefire | |
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Georgia |
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Georgia accuses Russia of cutting rail line
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Moscow |
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Russia signs cease-fire, tensions remain Russian President Medvedev has signed the cease-fire plan designed to end its military conflict with Georgia
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| Aug. 15 |
Moscow |
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Russia 'will abide by ceasefire'
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 Bush warns Russia over Georgia 'bullying' | U.S. President Bush chided Russia for Cold War-style behavior in its territorial conflict with Georgia, accusing it of 'bullying and intimidation' | |
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Rice demands Russian troop pull-out
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Poland, U.S. to sign missile shield deal
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South Ossetia |
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Russia hints at long stay in South Ossetia
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| Aug. 13 |
Washington |
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Rice says Russia faces isolation
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Georgia |
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15,000 Russian troops in Georgia U.S. administration: Russia has likely moved additional troops into Georgia and its breakaway provinces over the past several days
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4 aid workers killed
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Georgia |
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Russian advance flares Georgia tensions Map of Gori Georgia An advancing Russian military convoy sparked concerns of a major return to hostilities a day after a cease-fire came into effect
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| Aug. 12 |
Georgia |
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 Georgia agrees to cease-fire proposal French President Sarkozy: The presidents of Georgia and Russia have agreed to a 6-point plan to calm the conflict over separatist territories
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Cease-fire, not peace reached in Georgia| The Russian and French presidents announced a 6-point plan of principles for settling the immediate conflict. Russian President Medvedev orders an end to military... | |
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| Aug. 11 |
South Ossetia |
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Russian military pushes into Georgia The Russian military advanced on two fronts, heading toward cities outside the breakaway provinces that have been the centers of fighting
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| Aug. 10 |
South Ossetia |
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Georgian troops forced to withdraw Map of Tskhinvali Georgia Georgian troops are forced to withdraw from the capital of South Ossetia by Russian army. Some units of Georgian army still stay
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| Aug. 9 |
Georgia |
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Russian jets attack, killing 60 people Russian jets attack military targets in the city of Gori, outside South Ossetia, killing 60 people; two are shot down
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South Ossetia |
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Russia and Georgia continue to fight
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| Aug. 8 |
South Ossetia |
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Georgia under attack by Russian tanks Map of Tskhinvali Georgia Georgia's president said that his country is under attack by Russian tanks and warplanes, and he accused Russia of targeting civilians
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Heavy fighting in South Ossetia
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Bosnia war criminal Karadzic arrested
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Israel, Hamas begin truce in Gaza
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| Apr.21 |
Georgia |
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Georgia accuses Russia of downing plane Georgia's air force commander: A Russian fighter jet has shot down an unmanned spy plane as it flew over the breakaway region of Abkhazia
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| Aug.6 |
Georgia |
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Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge Georgian officials: 4 Russian officers detained in Georgia have been charged with spying
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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