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Residents of Tskhinval celebrate the recognition of South Ossetian independence by Russian Federation on August 26, 2008 (AFP Photo / Viktor Drachev)

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“I support South Ossetia's independence 100 per cent,” says Joe Mestas, US citizen, and also a South Ossetian passport holder.

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