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McCain: 'Today we are all Georgians'

 

Published 8/12/2008 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (CNN) – Although Russia has apparently agreed to cease military action in Georgia, John McCain accused Moscow Tuesday of continuing to attack, saying that “possibly thousands” of civilians have been wounded or killed. “President Medvedev stated that he has halted the offensive,” McCain said, “but reports indicate Russian military forces have continued attacks in [...] (link)

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