Still no sign of Russian pullout in Georgia: US

23 Aug, 2008

The Pentagon said on Friday it still saw no clear sign of a substantial Russian withdrawal from Georgia, despite a declaration from Moscow that it had fulfilled a pledge to pull out. "What I said this morning is still the same," Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman said when asked about Russia's statement. Earlier, Whitman said Russian military movements remained minor and there was no clear evidence of a major pullout.

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