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Georgia, Russia: Hope of truce 1:43 Report

Aug 13 (0315 EDT/0815 BST) - Appearing at a press conference with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said he had agreed to a modified version of a peace plan with Russia over the breakaway region of South Ossetia.

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