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Marie Cacace
Marie Cacace is a Communications Officer for Oxfam and covers the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. She is based at Oxfam GB headquarters in the UK. Places she has worked in include Yemen, Russia and Israel/Palestine.
22 Aug 2008 15:44:00 GMT
Georgians tell how they fled Gori bombing
Today I meet possibly the youngest victim of the conflict between Georgia and Russia.

Just 10 days old, Salome is sleeping peacefully in her cot, oblivious to the crisis that defined the first days of her life.

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21 Aug 2008 15:42:00 GMT
Traumatised Georgians camp in Tbilisi schools
On the surface, all looks well in Tbilisi. This is not the face of a country in the midst if conflict, I think to myself after arriving in Georgia's capital city.

But I soon learn that looks can be deceiving. Behind the closed doors of hundreds of kindergartens, schools and abandoned buildings are thousands of people who have fled conflict.

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