The de facto- independent regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia , both landlocked in the Georgian state, have continually pursued the dreams of independence from Georgian, since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008
trouble in the caucuses
Last week, international attention shifted focus from the excitement of the Beijing Olympics to yet another troubled dispute in the caucuses region.
