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GEORGIA-EU-RUSSIA-CONFLICT
European Union observers talk with a Georgian soldier at a checkpoint near the Georgian village of Xevtubani, some 10kms outside Gori, on October 4, 2008. Russia troops are due to pull back to positions inside Georgia's two rebel regions by October 10 under a European-brokered peace deal that has also seen the European Union deploy over 200 observers to Georgia. AFP PHOTO / VANO SHLAMOV (Photo credit should read VANO SHLAMOV/AFP/Getty Images)
GEORGIA-EU-RUSSIA-CONFLICT
European Union observers talk with a Georgian soldier at a checkpoint near the Georgian village of Xevtubani, some 10kms outside Gori, on October 4, 2008. Russia troops are due to pull back to positions inside Georgia's two rebel regions by October 10 under a European-brokered peace deal that has also seen the European Union deploy over 200 observers to Georgia. AFP PHOTO / VANO SHLAMOV (Photo credit should read VANO SHLAMOV/AFP/Getty Images)