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Friday, August 08, 2008 2:59:46 PM
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South Ossetia says fatalities over 1,000 - RIA -



http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-34904720080808

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Minister in the Georgian breakaway region of South Ossetia said more than a thousand people had died in overnight shelling by Georgian forces of their capital Tskhinvali, RIA news agency reported.

"According to our information, as a result of the night-time shelling of Tskhinvali, there has been a large number of victims ... the number of fatalities is more than a thousand," the South Ossetian Nationalites Minister, Teimuraz Kasaev, told the news agency by telephone.

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