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South Ossetia: Journalists Killed in Georgia-Russia Conflict

Sunday, August 10th, 2008 @ 18:14 UTC

by Vilhelm Konnander

Countries:: Russia, Georgia
Topics:: Media, War & Conflict, International Relations
Languages:: Russian

Julia - Malenkoe fotoagentstvo [Russian] relays a report by Lenta.ru about two Russian journalists being killed during the fighting in South Ossetia. Remetalk's Journal [Russian] has more information on the story.

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[...] embattled region of South Ossetia, and that several others had been wounded. Russophone bloggers wrote about their killing, and Dean C.K. Cox posted a report from the Russian daily Kommersant on the [...]

# 2008-08-11 at 20:35 pm
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[...] embattled region of South Ossetia, and that several others had been wounded. Russophone bloggers wrote about their killing, and Dean C.K. Cox posted a report from the Russian daily Kommersant on the [...]

# 2008-08-11 at 20:43 pm
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[...] embattled region of South Ossetia, and that several others had been wounded. Russophone bloggers wrote about their killing, and Dean C.K. Cox posted a report from the Russian daily Kommersant on the [...]

# 2008-08-11 at 20:43 pm
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[...] ロシアのラジオ局Echo Moscowは昨日、Alexander KlimchukとGrigol Chikhladzeの2人のグルジア人ジャーナリストが戦闘地域と化している南オセチア自治州の首都チヒンバリの路上で遺体で発見され、その他、数人が負傷したと報じた。ロシア語ブロガーはこの殺害について取り上げ、Dean C.K. CoxはLightStalkersフォーラムでロシア日刊紙コメルサントの報道を掲載した。南オセチア自治州で3日間続いている戦闘でジャーナリスト2人が死亡、8人が負傷した。 [...]

# 2008-08-14 at 2:36 am

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