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Clinton urges Moscow to pull out from Georgia’s Abkhaz, Tskhinvali districts

She made the appeal at the Batumi meeting of the U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Committee on Tuesday
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TBILISI, June 5 (Itar-Tass) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Moscow to pull out forces from the Abkhaz and Tskhinvali districts of Georgia.

She made the appeal at the Batumi meeting of the U.S.-Georgia Strategic Partnership Committee on Tuesday.

Clinton urged Russian authorities to fully comply with the Russian-Georgian ceasefire agreement of August 12, 2008, including the provision that stipulated the pullout of Russian forces from the Abkhaz and Tskhinvali districts to the positions the forces held before August 2008.