Vesten gør klogt i at holde nallerne væk fra Georgien og de militære aktioner (krig) i Syd Ossetien. Den vestlige støtte til præsident Saakashvili’s militær har vist sig ikke at være en garanti for fred og stabilitet. Han troede at hans NATO-rådgivere plus den vigtige olierørledning gennem Georgien ville afholde russerne fra at støtte deres landsmænd i Syd Ossetien, men gjorde regning uden vært. Putin er måske blevet træt at den evige retræte?
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The Pipeline War: Russian Bear Goes for West's Jugular
 
By Svetlana Skarbo and Jonathan Petre
 
The war in Georgia escalated dangerously last night after Russian jets reportedly bombed a vital pipeline that supplies oil to the West.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20476.htm

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Did the U.S. Prep Georgia for War with Russia?:
 
One of the U.S. military trainers put it to me a bit more bluntly. "We're giving them the knife," he said. "Will they use it?"
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/08/did-us-military.html
 
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'US incited Georgia offensive in S. Ossetia':
 
The White House has orchestrated the current conflict between Russia and Georgia in South Ossetia, a high-ranking Russian official says. In a Friday press conference, Chairman of Russia's State Duma Security Committee Vladimir Vasilyev said without US aid, Tbilisi would have been unable to start military operation in South Ossetia.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=66208§ionid=351020602
 
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Israel 'has a hand in S. Ossetia war':
 
The report added the Israeli advisers were deeply involved in the Georgian army's preparations to attack and capture the capital of South Ossetia on Friday.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=66203§ionid=351020202
 
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Jewish Georgian minister: Thanks to Israeli training, we're fending off Russia:
 
Jewish Georgian Minister Temur Yakobshvili on Sunday praised the Israel Defense Forces for its role in training Georgian troops and said Israel should be proud of its military might, in an interview with Army Radio.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1010187.html
 
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Georgian fighting drives out Israeli security consultants:
 
"The Russians don't look kindly on the military cooperation of Israeli firms with the Georgian army, and as far as I know, Israelis doing security consulting left Georgia in the past few days because of the events there," the former Israeli ambassador to Georgia and Armenia, Baruch Ben Neria, said yesterday
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1009940.html
 
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In Pictures: War Victims:
 
Warning - This item should only be viewed by a mature audience
http://osinform.ru/foto/7343-zhertvy-obstrela-juzhnojj-osetii.html
 
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South Ossetia: Inside Georgia but dependent on Russia
 
By The Irish Times
 
A short history of the conflict in South Ossetia.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20466.htm

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NATO encouraged Georgia - Russian envoy:
 
"It all confirms our numerous warnings addressed to the international community that it is necessary to pay attention to massive arms purchasing by Georgia during several years. Now we see how these arms and Georgian special troops who had been trained by foreign specialists are used," he said.
http://russiatoday.com/news/news/28660
 
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 'Georgia South Ossetia Conflict :
http://tinyurl.com/5o42r8
 
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War between Russia and Georgia orchestrated from USA
 
By Pravda
 
Russian officials believe that it was the USA that orchestrated the current conflict. The chairman of the State Duma Committee for Security, Vladimir Vasilyev, believes that the current conflict is South Ossetia is very reminiscent to the wars in Iraq and Kosovo.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20469.htm