Georgia Conflict Escalates Despite Cease Fire Talk

SHERTULI, GEORGIA - AUGUST 11: Relatives mourn the loss of Georgi Makridze, a 30-year-old Georgian soldier who died during fighting on August 9 in Tskinvali, South Ossetia August 11, 2008 in Shertuli, Georgia. During the funeral, exploding bombs and Russian jets could be heard outside. Russia called today for Georgian forces to surrender in the separatist enclave of Abkhazia after Georgia called a ceasefire and withdrew their forces from South Ossetia, leaving Russian forces now firmly in control in the disputed region. (Photo by Cliff Volpe/Getty Images)
SHERTULI, GEORGIA - AUGUST 11: Relatives mourn the loss of Georgi Makridze, a 30-year-old Georgian soldier who died during fighting on August 9 in Tskinvali, South Ossetia August 11, 2008 in Shertuli, Georgia. During the funeral, exploding bombs and Russian jets could be heard outside. Russia called today for Georgian forces to surrender in the separatist enclave of Abkhazia after Georgia called a ceasefire and withdrew their forces from South Ossetia, leaving Russian forces now firmly in control in the disputed region. (Photo by Cliff Volpe/Getty Images)
Georgia Conflict Escalates Despite Cease Fire Talk
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