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Russian Troops Enter Georgia
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Russian Troops Enter Georgia

25 dead in border face-off with breakaway group

(Newser) - Russia entered the fight today between the US-backed republic of Georgia and the breakaway region of South Ossetia, the New York Times reports. Russian tanks rolled into the disputed region to back Ossetian rebels, and Georgia shot down two Russia aircraft, the AP reports. The violence is the worst in...

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