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A Georgian woman holding her baby cries at her damaged home in Gori Aug. 10, 2008. Russia has started an operation to storm the Georgian-controlled Kodori gorge in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia, the Georgian Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

Wounded South Ossetians stay in a hospital shelter in the South Ossetian capital of Tshinvali, Aug. 10, 2008

Russian peacekeepers stand at the checkpoint near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008. Russian warships arrived at Georgia's Black Sea coast on Sunday following three days of fighting in the breakaway Georgian region of South Osettia, Russian media reported.


Georgian soldiers sit on a tank moving near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008

A Georgian man pulls off his T-shirt as he stands near the body of his relative after a bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 9, 2008.

Georgian women cry as they leave their village near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008

A Georgian woman leaves her village near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008

Russian peacekeepers drink beer at a checkpoint near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008

Georgian soldiers sit on a tank moving near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008

Georgians leave their village near the town of Tskhinvali, some 100km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 10, 2008


A South Ossetian soldier secures an area next to a destroyed Russian armoured personnel carrier in the South Ossetian capital of Tshinvali Aug. 10, 2008.

Georgian refugees from South Ossetia scuffle with police in front of parliament in Tbilisi Aug. 10, 2008. European Union foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss South Ossetia, and Poland said the EU could play a stabilisation role in the region

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrives in the southern city of Vladikavkaz, located next to the Georgian separatist region of South Ossetia, August 9, 2008. Putin defended the Russian incursion into South Ossetia on Saturday and urged Georgia to immediately stop "aggression" against the breakaway rebel region

A destroyed Georgian tank is seen at a street in the South Ossetian capital of Tskhinvali, August 9, 2008

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with officials in the southern city of Vladikavkaz, located next to the Georgian separatist region of South Ossetia, August 9, 2008. Putin defended the Russian incursion into South Ossetia on Saturday and urged Georgia to immediately stop "aggression" against the breakaway rebel region.

Russian rocket lounchers are seen in position outside the South Ossetian capital of Tskhinvali, August 9, 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush talks to the media about the recent Russian military involvement in the country of Georgia while in Beijing August 9, 2008

Soldiers run near a blazing apartment after a bombardment in the town of Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 9, 2008.

Smoke is seen over buildings after bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008

Russian military vehicles are seen on their way to South Ossetia close to North Ossetia-South Ossetia border, August 9, 2008. Russia said it had driven Georgian forces from the capital of South Ossetia on Saturday in an operation to force Georgian troops out of the breakaway region, but Tbilisi denied the claim.

A car passes tanks in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008.

Georgian troops fire rockets at a South Ossetian territory near a settlement in Ergneti, 95 km (59 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 8, 2008.

An armoured vehicle on fire in the separatist capital of South Ossetia Tskhinvali is seen in this image from television footage by RTR Russian Television Channel, Aug. 8, 2008.

Georgian troops ride in armoured personnel carriers during the conflict with South Ossetian troops at an unnamed location not far from Tskhinvali, Aug. 8, 2008

Georgian soldiers sit in military vehicles near the city of Tskhinvali, 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, August 8, 2008.

Georgian villagers leave their houses near the city of Tskhinvali, about 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 8, 2008.

Georgian villagers leave their houses near the city of Tskhinvali, about 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 8, 2008

Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili speaks during his television address in Tbilisi, August 7, 2008

Georgian villagers leave their houses near the city of Tskhinvali, about 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, Aug. 8, 2008

A wounded man receives medical attention at a hospital in the separatist capital of South Ossetia Tskhinvali in this image from television footage by Reuters Television Aug. 8, 2008.

An armoured vehicle on fire in the separatist capital of South Ossetia Tskhinvali is seen in this image from television footage by RTR Russian Television Channel, Aug. 8, 2008

Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili makes a statement in Tbilisi Aug. 8, 2008. Saakashvili said on Friday that Russia was fighting a war with his country and that Georgians were "looking with hope" to America, but he did not specifically appeal for U.S. Help

Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili makes a statement in Tbilisi Aug. 8, 2008



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