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Up to 10 Georgians killed in clashes: ministry

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Thu Aug 7, 2008 2:40pm EDT

TBILISI (Reuters) - Up to 10 Georgian peacekeepers and civilians were killed in clashes with separatists in breakaway South Ossetia on Thursday, the Georgian interior ministry said.

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The two sides ceased fighting and agreed to meet for talks on Friday, after several days of clashes raised fears of all-out war in the Caucasus.

"Up to 10 peaceful civilians and peacekeepers were killed in shoot-outs," Interior Ministry spokesman Shota Utiashvili told Reuters.

(Reporting by Margarita Antidze, editing by Andrew Dobbie)
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