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Putin’s Abkhazia plans stoke Caucasus tensions

FLASH POINT The Russian prime minister said Moscow would spend up to US$500 million beefing up its military presence in the disputed breakaway republic

THE GUARDIAN , MOSCOW

“We’re seeing an incremental ratcheting up of the tension, which is how we got to where we were back in the Bush administration,” he said.

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