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On the recordAugust 10, 2008
Russia's actions this week have raised serious questions about its intentions in Georgia and the region. These actions have substantially damaged Russia's standing in the world. And these actions jeopardize Russia's relations with the United States and Europe. It is time for Russia to be true to its word and to act to end this crisis.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush addresses Russia's military actions in Georgia and their implications for international relations.

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