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On the recordAugust 22, 2008
The world must make clear that acts of aggression such as the invasion of Georgia are costly and consequential.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Barack Obama Statement on Russian Failure to Implement Ceasefire Agreement Terms

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