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Abkhazia voices concern over Russian dominance - 26 Aug 09
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Aug 27 09
Witnessed: 796 times
Regions: Georgia, Russia
Issues: Armed conflict, Violence
The Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia has celebrated its first anniversary of its recognition by Russia as an independent state.
But while locals say they are ready to defend their independence, some are now concerned the territory has become little more than a Russian fiefdom.
Matthew Collin reports from Sukhumi
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