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Residents of Abkhazian capital of Sukhumi rejoicing as Russia recognizes Georgia's breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent states.
- Package: Sukhumi residents rejoicing
- Categories: Politics
- Location: Republic of Abkhazia
- Event date: 26.08.2008
- Date published: 26.08.2008
- Author: Vladimir Popov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3504x2336px, 3.8Mb