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Georgia-Russion war

A Georgian looks on after bombardments in Gori on August 9, 2008. Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili declared a "state of war" on August 9 as his troops battled it out with Russian forces over the breakaway province of South Ossetia. Russian warplanes bombed the Georgian city of Gori, killing civilians, Georgia's Public TV reported. AFP PHOTO / DIMITAR DILKOF

Nagorno Karabakh war

Azerbaijani Prisoner of War, Stepanakert, Republic of Nagorno Karabakh © Onnik Krikorian / Oneworld Multimedia 1994.
 

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Nagorno Karabakh war

Azerbaijani Prisoner of War, Stepanakert, Republic of Nagorno Karabakh © Onnik Krikorian / Oneworld Multimedia 1994.
 

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Nagorno Karabakh war

Azerbaijani Prisoner of War, Stepanakert, Republic of Nagorno Karabakh © Onnik Krikorian / Oneworld Multimedia 1994.

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Nagorno Karabakh war

A badly wounded soldier is tended to in a hospital in the city of Stepanakert in the disputed territory of the Nagorno-Karabakh.

Wounded Armenian soldier

Nagorno Karabakh war

An Armenian woman cries over the fresh grave of her son who was killed fighting against Azerbaijani forces in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Fighting broke out between the neighboring countries in 1991 and continued until an unofficial, but observed, cease-fire in 1994.

Armenian soldier funeral

Nagorno Karabakh war

This is a house provided by a Norwegian organisation for refugees who fled from Azerbaijan during the Nagorno-Karabakh War in 1994 and has been in use.

Shelter for refugees