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Russian soldier requests political asylum in Georgia

Published: 17 March, 2009, 15:03


Sergeant Aleksandr Glukhov, who abandoned his military unit in South Ossetia and crossed the border into Georgia in January 2009, has requested political asylum in this Transcaucasian country.

 
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