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Minister defends Russian action
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Russia's foreign minister has accused Georgia of violating existing peace agreements in South Ossetia and attacking its own civilians and Russian peacekeepers.
Speaking to the BBC, Sergei Lavrov said Moscow had no alternative but to act.
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