Re: Disrepair in South Ossetia Dims Hopes After Georgia War



Tadas Blinda <tadas.blinda@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

By ELLEN BARRY
March 7, 2009

Six months after Russia and Georgia fought a war over South Ossetia,
the enclave’s capital city is still a mass of fresh scars.

[ http://www.iht.com/articles/2009/03/08/europe/georgia.php ]

Mr Elbakiyev and Ms Tsekilashvili had heard about the thousands of
houses that the Georgian government built last fall for ethnic
Georgians who had fled the villages north of Tskhinvali.
“Is it true?” they asked, with an unmistakable trace of envy.

It must be true as every word in soviet's Правда :-)

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