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  • noun Plural form of Abkhazian.

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  • The leaders of South Ossetia are “bandits, †he called the Abkhazians “hyenas†that have entrenched themselves in the buildings of government. â€

    Robert Amsterdam 2008

  • But attempts to intimidate the Abkhazians and South Ossetians failed.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • But attempts to intimidate the Abkhazians and South Ossetians failed.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • But attempts to intimidate the Abkhazians and South Ossetians failed.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • But attempts to intimidate the Abkhazians and South Ossetians failed.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • There are less than 200, 000 Abkhazians. ome of the hysteria was about the oil and gas pipeline – the Russians want to demonstrate that they can cut it at any time, which helps drive up the price of oil, their main export.

    Justin Raimondo Discusses South Ossetia on al-Jazeera « Antiwar.com Blog 2008

  • Alongside all of these stood, not only Russians and Abkhazians, but in particular the long-time enemies of the Muslims, Russian Cossacks.

    09 « October « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • We had no other choice [than] to ensure not just the security of Abkhazians and South Ossetians, but their very survival.

    nato plans to re-arm georgia 2008

  • Following the 2008 war between Georgia and Russia in South Ossetia, Russia formerly recognized Abkhazia's independence and began issuing Russian passports to some Abkhazians.

    Foreign Affairs Roundup 2010

  • Following the 2008 war between Georgia and Russia in South Ossetia, Russia formerly recognized Abkhazia's independence and began issuing Russian passports to some Abkhazians.

    Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka: Foreign Affairs Roundup 2010

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