Russia widens attacks as world pleads for peace in South Ossetia
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10 August 2008 | Guardian (Author)
Georgia
Russian bombers widened their attack against Georgian forces with strikes against towns and military bases across the country; president Saakashvili demanded a ceasefire from Russia and implored the West to intervene to help him; the second pro-Russian breakaway region - Abkhazia - joined in the conflict, attacking Georgian forces; 2,000 civilians died so far in the war
Russia widens attacks as world pleads for peace in South Ossetia (Media Report, English)