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Georgian army convoy leaves South Ossetia-witness

Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:37am EDT
ERGNETI, Georgia, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A large convoy of Georgian military vehicles carrying soldiers and towing heavy artillery pulled out of South Ossetia on Sunday, a Reuters correspondent reported.

The convoy was seen travelling south through the village of Ergneti, just inside Georgian-controlled territory south of the separatist capital Tskhinvali. Tbilisi said earlier it had withdrawn all its troops from the breakaway region. (Reporting by James Kilner, editing by Tim Pearce)


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