Posted on 04/29/2008 4:05:21 PM PDT by Flavius
Russia has said that Georgia is preparing to invade the breakaway region of Abkhazia.
A statement from the Russian foreign ministry said that "a bridgehead is being prepared for the start of military operations against Abkhazia".
Russia accuses Georgia of amassing 1,500 soldiers and police near the rebel areas of the upper Kodori Gorge.
But Georgian officials denied intending to attack Abkhazia, which broke away from Georgia in the 1990s.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
Jeez, I thought folks in Atlanta were going after Harry Potter’s enemies or something.
Ha! I had just about the same thought...
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