!WAR OVER! Russian president halts attacks, says Georgia 'punished'

!WAR OVER! Russian president halts attacks, says Georgia 'punished'

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MOSCOW (AFP) — Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday ordered a halt to the military offensive against Georgia saying it had been punished but could be hit again.

"I have taken the decision to end the operation to force Georgian authorities into peace," Medvedev told defence chiefs at a meeting on the South Ossetia conflict.

"The aggressor has been punished and suffered significant losses," he said.

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Well if this is it, I am breathing a sigh of relief.... war is hell, and a continued escalation would only cause more suffering.

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[edit on 8/12/2008 by JacKatMtn]