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Roundup: Russia calls for urgent meeting with NATO over South Ossetia

BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Russia was calling for an extraordinary meeting with NATO so that the alliance can be informed of Moscow's moves in South Ossetia, said Russian Ambassador to NATO Dmitry Rogozin on Monday.

Russia asked NATO to take into account the information given by Moscow before the alliance makes any decisions or statements, Rogozin said, warning that NATO's involvement in the conflict would change the relations between Russia and NATO.

He said genocide was taking place in Georgia's breakaway region South Ossetia and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is responsible for the "war crimes."

Meanwhile, ...

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