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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:35 AM Original message |
Russian forces destroy key Georgian bridge |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. of course. they are not going to leave. |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why exactly do so many people want to continue *'s approach? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. If anyone is re-writing anything, I hope their spelling is better than the article above. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Ditto dixiegirrrrl |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. They still have the E-to-W highway, but loss of the RR means bulk transportation is crippled... |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Google appears to have taken down the Google map of Georgia |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Weird, isn't it? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Perhaps because there are more than two groups involved. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. I've never seen the Caucasus republics as anything other than blank |
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hankthecrank (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. Peace keeping is such hard work |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. Georgia rail bridge blown up; Russia rejects blame |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I guess they didn't show anybody their IDs. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. lol |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yep, a rat it could be. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It seems that the bridge was near Kaspi, 30 miles west of Tblisi. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. A good theory, that. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. It could be Russians or it could be Georgians themselves |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. could be separatist as well |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's true too. n/t |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. it might be silly of me |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. I expect the Russians will keep this up until |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Saakashvili is toast. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wasn't it all over the news yesterday that they had come to an agreement |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes. |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Georgian rail bridge blast hits Azeri oil exports |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Link says |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Azeri oil is no longer reaching tankers, except through Russia, according to the article. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That lot |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Thanks for refreshing my memory. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Georgian rail bridge attack echoes beyond borders |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Funny, all of these details about what the Russians invasion... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. Russia digs in amid pullout calls |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "There's something odd about the railway bridge report." |
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