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Friday, August 15 2008, #154 (1670)

No singing in the shelters

To show their spiritual and ideological unity, and express their solidarity with Georgian soldiers who have died on battlefields throughout Georgia, Georgian people gathered in front of Parliament shouting patriotic slogans and words almost like an SOS. (more)

Diplomatic efforts continue as Russian forces fail to leave

Strong diplomatic efforts continue to ensure that the shaky ceasefire in Georgia will become a definite one, as Russian forces continue to loot Georgian settlements. (more)

The News in Brief

Parliament of Georgia ratifies decision to quit CIS (more)

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The USA in action

The Russian aggression against Georgia was expanding and looked as if it would never stop. (more)

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“If McCain becomes President he will get us into NATO” (more)
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