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Georgia 'started unjustified war'

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The war in Georgia last year was started by a Georgian attack that was not justified by international law, an EU-sponsored report has concluded.

However, the attack followed months of provocation from Russia, and both sides violated international law, the report said.

Rupert Wingfield-Hayes reports.

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