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U.S. frustrated tracking Russia-Georgia war
msnbc.msn.com - 8/15/2008
U.S. frustrated tracking Russia-Georgia war
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The White House grasp of developments in Georgia has been hampered by confusing reports from the ground and resources that initially were focused more elsewhere than the ex-Soviet republic.

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Armed Negotiations: It Ain't Over 'til the Fat Russian Lady Sings
Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. — ... ) [image] Just for comparison, the rather unsettling idea that we may know as much as the US government knows about the situation: Hopefully, that is improving with the advent of military humanitarian aid, some judicious satellite manouvering and piecing together the few open source reports, we probably have a better idea today. A quick overview of how the situation currently stands in Georgia (from open sources)."0" represents the jumping off point for the ...

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