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Published 9/23/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Reuters - Georgia said on Tuesday it had shot down a Russian reconnaissance drone near breakaway South Ossetia, but Russia denied the claim and accused Tbilisi of "provocation" ahead of the arrival of EU ceasefire monitors.
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