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Published 8/12/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy, whose nation holds the rotating EU presidency, set off Tuesday for Moscow and then Tbilisi in a bid to halt the fighting in Georgia, officials said.
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