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The war between Georgia and Russia in early August drove more than 130,000 Georgians from their homes as they fled bombing, shelling and looting. Two months later, most of them have been able to return, but tens of thousands are still living in shel

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Some 30,000 Germans are killed or missing. 约有3万名德国人死亡或失踪。 Thousands are sent off to Siberia. Their struggle with the cold is far from over. 有数千人被送到西伯利亚，他们还须与寒冷对抗许久。 Less than o