| Here is an interesting segment on Ossetic culture featuring a professor from South Ossetia. |
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| The adjacent province of North Ossetia, also dominated by Ossetians, is part of Russia. |
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| North Ossetia lies to the west of the seething Chechnya region where Russian forces have been trying to subdue separatists for a decade. |
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| The Transcaucasian highway has been closed over heavy snowfall in North Ossetia. |
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| Many South Ossetians have a greater affinity with the Russian region of North Ossetia than with Tbilisi. |
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| Georgia lost the war in 2008 and Russia still occupies Abkhazia and South Ossetia. |
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| What would the implications of that commitment have been in 2008, during the Russo-Georgian war in Ossetia? |
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| Three years after a short war between Russia and Georgia for control of the region, South Ossetia reveals its unhealed scars. |
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| The Moscow-appointed administrator for South Ossetia, Vitaly Denisov, looked tired the other day. |
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| To this day, Russian troops occupy the Georgian provinces of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which have declared independence. |
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| Previously, Megafon only covered part of the former Autonomous Republic of South Ossetia, namely, Tskhinvali and Java regions. |
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| To the present day they live there as the Ossetes, who have recently renamed their republic from North Ossetia to Alania. |
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| AaGeorgia has stepped up efforts to isolate Abkhazia and another breakaway region, South Ossetia, since a five-day war with Russia last August. |
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| At midnight on August 7-8, 2008 Georgian armed forces advanced to Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia. |
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| Internal passports can also be used to travel to Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Abkhazia and South Ossetia. |
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| Fighting has also spilled over into the neighbouring provinces of Dagestan, Ingushetia and North Ossetia in recent years. |
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| Earlier in the day a suicide bomber killed one policeman and injured three others in North Ossetia, authorities said. |
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| In the meeting, Mamsurov said development of cooperation between Ossetia and Iran will be a ground for deepening current friendly ties between Iran and Russia. |
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| Other unrecognized regions which claim independence include Abkhazia, Transnistria, Somaliland, South Ossetia, Nagorno Karabakh, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. |
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| Taking off from the Mozdok airbase in North Ossetia, the bombers carried out strikes on terrorist positions in the Deir Ezzur province in Syria, Sputnik News reported. |
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| The head of Russian peacekeeping troops in the South Ossetia area, General Marat Kulakhmetov, made the announcement at their base in the regional capital, Tskhinvali. |
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| His supporter Ivanishvili is also claimed to have a pro-Russian strategy, standing against the Russophobia that emerged in the country following 2008's South Ossetia War. |
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| Mount Kazbek is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus located on the border of Kazbegi District of Georgia and North Ossetia. |
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| The Company and its subsidiaries have all the required licenses and operate in all the Russian regions and the Republic of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Tajikistan. |
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