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U.S. Ambassador Warned Georgia Not to Invade
The International Herald Tribune ^
| August 22, 2008
| Associated Press
Posted on 08/22/2008 10:25:52 AM PDT by naturalized
The U.S. ambassador to Russia has told a Russian daily that Washington strongly urged Georgia not to invade its breakaway province of South Ossetia . . . .
(Excerpt) Read more at iht.com ...
TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: aggression; ambassador; beryle; beyrle; georgia; invasion; kgb; ossetia; putin; southossetia
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Georgia being traded for Iran.
To: naturalized
Exqueeze me?! How the heck can Georgia invade itself?!
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:26:57 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: naturalized
Russia claimed that the Georgian shelling of civilian areas killed 1000 when in fact it looks like in only killed a couple hundred.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:27:26 AM PDT
by
cw35
To: naturalized
Just how in hell can you ‘invade’ your own country ???
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:27:37 AM PDT
by
Gilbo_3
("Jesus 08"...Trust in the Lord......=...LiveFReeOr Die...)
To: mewzilla
Did the North invade the South during the Civil War?
To: Gilbo_3
I’m sure China will ask that someday soon.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:30:02 AM PDT
by
catbertz
To: naturalized
Did the North invade the South during the Civil War?Short answer: No.
:)
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:30:55 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: naturalized
A sovereign nation cannot invade it's own territory.
That's a ridiculous contradiction in terms.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:32:07 AM PDT
by
wideawake
(Why is it that those who call themselves Constitutionalists know the least about the Constitution?)
To: mewzilla
How in heck can a U S government employee leak this to a newspaper? It has to be Top Secret
To: mewzilla
This is the State Department we’re talking about.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:33:07 AM PDT
by
impeachedrapist
(Ssshh! I'm a liberal plant AND a stalker!)
To: naturalized
“Stop! or I’ll say ‘Stop!’ again!”
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:33:16 AM PDT
by
ctdonath2
(The average piece of junk is more meaningful than our criticism designating it so. - Ratatouille)
To: impeachedrapist; shalom aleichem
How in heck can a U S government employee leak this to a newspaper? It has to be Top SecretThis is the State Department we’re talking about.
Foggy Bottom and AP. Now there's a match made in Hades...
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:34:46 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: naturalized
How does a country invade itself?
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:35:55 AM PDT
by
dmz
To: mewzilla
Exqueeze me?! How the heck can Georgia invade itself?! Exactly the way I took the headline.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:36:02 AM PDT
by
Gondring
(I'll give up my right to die when hell freezes over my dead body!)
To: naturalized
“The U.S. ambassador to Russia has told a Russian daily that Washington strongly urged Georgia not to invade its breakaway province of South Ossetia . . . .”
This would be like the U.S. invading Vermont. IT’S OURS DAMMIT!
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:36:39 AM PDT
by
Grunthor
(McCain! If he doesn't pick a liberal or pro-baby-murder VP.)
To: mewzilla
Exqueeze me?! How the heck can Georgia invade itself?! Aren't ambassadors passe? Can't we replace them with videoconferencing or something?
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:36:58 AM PDT
by
unspun
(Mike Huckabee: Government's job is "protect us, not have to provide for us.")
To: mewzilla
well, now Georgia is split in two...
To: unspun
Actually I’d just as soon we get rid of Foggy Bottom, and leave diplomacy to the DOD.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:40:22 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: BurbankKarl
well, now Georgia is split in two...I can't print what I'm thinking....
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:41:37 AM PDT
by
mewzilla
(In politics the middle way is none at all. John Adams)
To: naturalized
Did the North invade the South during the Civil War? You mean during the War of Northern Agression? I'm sure that Atlanta certainly felt invaded.
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posted on
08/22/2008 10:42:09 AM PDT
by
Yo-Yo
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