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Russia-backed South Ossetia elects leader close to Moscow

A former Russian federal official has ​been elected president of South Ossetia, a Russia-backed breakaway region of Georgia, in a ‌vote Moscow hailed on Saturday as a sign of the territory's desire for closer ties with Moscow.

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