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U.S.: Russia's actions in Georgia could harm U.S. ties

 
BEIJING (Reuters) - The White House warned Russia on Sunday that military escalation in the Georgia conflict could have a "significant, long-term impact" on relations between Washington and Moscow. (link)

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