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Russia recognizes Georgia rebel regions

China Daily | Updated: 2008-08-27 07:25

Russia recognizes Georgia rebel regions

Georgian refugees from surrounding villages are seen at the central square in the town of Gori, northwest of the capital Tbilisi, Georgia, yesterday. AP

Defying the United States and Europe, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced yesterday he has signed a decree recognizing the independence of the breakaway Georgian territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

Russia recognizes Georgia rebel regions

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