The blog From the Frontline reports that a Dutch journalist has been killed in the Georgian town of Gori, a few days after two others were also killed, in Tskhinvali the capital of South Ossetia.
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Russia-vs-Georgia.com – visitor can vote there for one of the conflict sides. Now Russia leading – only 20% of visitors support Georgia.
And there is more then 2000 comments about war in South Osetia – interesting to read opposite opinions -
http://www.russia-vs-georgia.com/