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	Abkhazia (Georgia)
		The flag was adopted by the Abkhazian Parliament in Sukhumi on 23 July 1992.
		According to the flag law, proportion of the flag shall be 1:2.
		According to a colour picture showing the President standing nearby the flag, the flag of the President of Abkhazia is the national flag with the coat of arms placed in the middle.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ge-abkha.html (1631 words)

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		Abkhazia (Abkhaz Ğ?Ò§Ñ?Ğ½Ñ‹/Aphsny, Georgian áƒ?áƒ¤áƒ®áƒ?áƒ–áƒ”áƒ—áƒ˜/Apkhazeti, Russian Ğ?Ğ±Ñ…Ğ°Ì?Ğ·Ğ¸Ñ?/Abkhazia) is a region of 8,600 kmÂ² (3,300 sq.mi.) in the Caucasus.
		The Caucasus mountains on the north and northeast divide Abkhazia from Circassia; on the southeast it is bounded by Mingrelia (Samegrelo); and on the southwest by the Black Sea.
		Abkhazia was made an autonomous principality of the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century, a status it retained until the 9th century, when it was united with the Georgian kingdom of Imereti.
	www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Abkhazia_.html (2874 words)

	Main Page - Abkhazia WiKi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		To the southeast, Abkhazia is bounded by Samegrelo; and on the south and southwest by the Black Sea.
		In 1993, war led to Abkhazia breaking away from Georgia, and virtually the entire ethnic Georgian population — some 250 000 people and virtually the entire population of the east of the country — were displaced in what is alleged to have been a campaign of ethnic cleansing.
		Abkhazia was made an autonomous principality of the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century — a status it retained until the 9th century, when it was united with the province of Imereti and became known as the Abkhazian Kingdom.
	abkhazeti.org (3820 words)

	ABKHAZIA.ORG - Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		At the same time the proportions of the flag, the number of stars and the sequence of green-white stripes reflect the fundamental look of the historical flag of the independent North Caucasus Republic (known in the literature as the Mountain Republic), which was proclaimed on 11 May l918 and which existed for one year.
		However, already in the second half of June l918 Abkhazia, though part of the Mountain Republic, was occupied (and remained occupied until February l921) by the military forces of the Georgian Democratic Republic; in February l931, with the active participation of Stalin and Beria, Abkhazia was annexed by Soviet Georgia.
		Abkhazia, as an ancient Christian land from the IV century, together with two others (Ossetia and Kabarda), was represented on the flag of the Mountain Republic by a white stripe.
	www.abkhazia.org /flag.html (418 words)

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	ABKHAZIA.ORG - Review of Events for 1996
		Abkhazia, capital Sukhum, is situated in Western Transcaucasia, between the Black Sea and the Caucasian mountains.
		In 1919-20 the North Caucasus was occupied and annexed by Communist Russia, and Abkhazia was occupied by the neighbouring Georgian Democratic Republic.
		Abkhazia categorically objects to any unilateral expansion of the mandate of the PKF, and the extension of the zone of their action to the whole territory of Abkhazia would be regarded by Abkhazia as tantamount to its occupation.
	www.abkhazia.org /review.html (3883 words)

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		Real flags (all 15) usually were either with reverse analogous to obverse (but with star and hammer-and-sickle near the hoist) or with reverse = mirrored obverse.
		The Georgia SSR flag that I own has the hammer and sickle, which is red, on both sides.
		In this “soviet” site the Georgian SSR flag is shown with two different shades of blue — both argueable light, but the stripe slightly darker than the canton.
	www.fotw.net /flags/su-ge.html (541 words)

	Documentaire: Abkhazia
		In Abkhazia, the state is extremely weak: the streets of the capital are lined with burnt houses and destroyed buildings.
		The task of the Minister of Education is to reinvent Abkhazia as a state, with a language and a culture, through education.
		The Georgian military occupation was brutal to all in Abkhazia.
	www.documentaire.com /caucasus/Abkhazia.html (9687 words)

	Russia to be involved in new war between Georgia and Abkhazia - Pravda.Ru
		During his speech at the PACE session, Saakashvili presented a plan to regulate relations with South Ossetia by means of granting the status of a wide autonomy to it.
		Abkhazia is ready to talk, although things will most likely be left as they are.
		The new administration of the unrecognized republic of Abkhazia is ready to face any development of events, according to President Sergei Bagapsh.
	english.pravda.ru /world/20/92/371/14965_abkhazia.html (716 words)

	Report from Abkhazia
		Are they so blinded by their love of…him?” “Him” — the Unmentionable in Abkhazia — is Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgia’s president and the man once hailed as the co-architect of perestroika when he served as Mikhail Gorbachev’s foreign minister.
		Geography strengthens the embargo: lodged between the Caucasus and the Black Sea, Abkhazia is bounded by the river Pso to the north and the Inguri to the south.
		In Abkhazia, meanwhile, the toll of the recent turmoil weighs heavily on the present.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF1804/Meier/Meier.html (2727 words)

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		De facto Prime Minister of Abkhazia Raul Khajimba explained that the main reason for restoring the maritime communications between Abkhazia and Russia “is increasing number of Russian tourists coming to Abkhazian resorts during the summer season.” Khajimba added that maritime communication is a private business initiative.
		Abkhazia Parliament Speaker Nugzar Ashuba stated that Amtsahara has right to criticize the current problems on grounds of their service to the country.
		Abkhazia declared itself independent, but is not recognised by a single country in the world.
	www.kapba.de /E-July.html (4286 words)

	Crosses & Mountains: Tbilisi - Capital of Land of the Golden Fleece
		In the last few years, relations between the Armenians and Georgians appeared to have worsened, with Armenians accusing the Georgian government of suppressing Armenian education and rights, while Georgians felt that the Armenians were plotting to secede and then attach the region to Armenia.
		Flag of the breakaway Republic of South Ossetia
		Many of these refugees have been here since the loss of Abkhazia in 1993 and one does wonder if the conflict would ever be resolved, i.e., whether these refugees would ever return home.
	www.weecheng.com /europe/caucasus/ge/tbilisi/tbilisi1.htm (1823 words)

	UNPO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Abkhazia is situated on the Eastern Bank of the Black Sea, bordering to the West with Russia on the Psou River and to the East with Georgia on the Ingur River.
		The same policy of altering the demographic balance was pursued in Abkhazia, partly by means of forcible assimilation and partly by means of the mass settlement of Georgian nationals in Abkhazia.
		Indeed, Abkhazia and Georgia now seem further away from political agreement than in April 1994 when the Declaration on Measures for a Political Settlement of the Georgian—Abkhaz Conflict and its appendix the Quadripartite Agreement were signed.
	www.unpo.org /member_profile.php?id=3 (1960 words)

	Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The central design element of the "Five Cross" flag is the St. George Cross in the middle of it.
		Around that era, the new flag design was adopted as a variation of the Jerusalem cross, a symbol used by crusaders in the Holy Land, which also used a central cross with four smaller "crosslets" in its four corners.
		The basic design of this Georgian flag was in use over 500 years ago as it was previously the flag of the medieval Georgian kingdom.
	www.vdiest.nl /georgia.htm (1120 words)

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	Abkhazia — Infoplease.com
		By a treaty with the Abkhazian dukes, Russia acquired Sukhumi in 1810 and declared a protectorate over all Abkhazia, which was formally annexed in 1864.
		In 1994 a cease-fire was negotiated, with Russian troops serving as peacekeepers, but the ultimate disposition of Abkhazia remained unresolved and fighting broke out again in 1998 and in 2001.
		Russia's failed attempt to manipulate a presidential victory for Khajimba, despite Bagapsh's own pro-Moscow leanings, was generally seen as a significant blunder.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/a0802183.html (531 words)

	The Stamps and Philately of Abkhazia
		An article about Abkhazia's struggle for independence, by Andrew Meier - a Times correspondent in Moscow (1998).
		Since the war’s end in 1993, no state has recognized Abkhazia, and Ardzinba has ruled in virtual isolation.
		Abkhazia is a member of UNPO (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation)
	members.tripod.com /~ajward/stamps/abkhazia.htm (264 words)

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	Abkhazia: Review of Events for the Year 1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Abkhazia: Review of Events for the Year 1996
		Abkhazia: Rallies For Independence Abkhazia: Tbilisi Voices Readiness to Hold Talks with Sokhumi Abkhazia: Troops Must Withdraw Before TalksMore Abkhazia news
		International Crisis Group's Report: Abkhazia Today State-Legal Relations Between Abkhazia and GeorgiaETHICS AND FOREIGN POLICY: THE RIGHTS OF STATES VS PEOPLESMore Abkhazia reports
	www.unpo.org /article.php?id=713 (3927 words)

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	Flag of Abkhazia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The seven green and white stripes represent the tolerance that allows Christianity and Islam to cohabit.
		Seven stars also means 7 historical provinces of Abkhazia: Sadzen, Bzyp, Gumaa, Abzhywa, Samurzaqan, Dal-Tsabal, Pskhuy-Aibga.
		This page was last modified 20:09, 25 November 2006.
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