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South Ossetia
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South Ossetia: see Ossetia Ossetia or Alania , region of the central Caucasus, divided between the Republic of Georgia and the Russian Federation. On the northern slope is

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South Ossetia
a region in Georgia on the S slopes of the Caucasus Mountains; in 1990 it voted to join Russia, leading to armed conflict with Georgian forces; it became an autonomous region in 1997. Capital: Tskhinvali. Pop.: 99 800 (1990). Area: 3900 sq. km (1500 sq. miles)


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