South Ossetian presidential candidate defies court order, declares victory

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Series Details 30.11.11
Publication Date 30/11/2011
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Disputed presidential elections in the breakaway region of South Ossetia in November 2011 descended into chaos after the supreme court ordered the results annulled. Russia said it would not intervene in the political crisis.
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ESO: Background information: South Ossetian presidential candidate defies court order, declares victory http://www.europeansources.info/record/georgia-calls-for-eu-help-over-occupied-territories/
Wikipedia: South Ossetian presidential election, 2011 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Ossetian_presidential_election,_2011
BBC News, 30.11.11: South Ossetia unrest after election result is annulled http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15965537
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