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Published 8/22/2008 at WSJ.com: Politics And Policy
Russia and the U.S. appeared headed for a diplomatic showdown over a proposed cease-fire plan for Georgia, as prospects for U.N. action on the conflict dimmed under a cloud of veto threats.
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