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UN peacekeepers leave Abkhazia

Published: 15 July, 2009, 12:43


AFP Photo / Louisa Gouliamaki

UN military observers have officially stopped working in Abkhazia as the whole peacekeeping mission is leaving the republic after almost 16 years of deployment there.

 
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