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Crossing Continents Abkhazia - a Land Forgotten Life in a land most of the world does not recognise

How long can this "frozen conflict" - and others around the Black Sea - continue?

  • Abkhazia lies on the eastern coast of the Black Sea
  • Veterans of World War 2
  • Old Soldiers of a new country
  • Abkhazia fought to separate from Georgia
  • Science in isolation
  • The Waterfront
  • Russian and Abkhaz troops on parade
  • A joint border force
  • One of the last Greek musicians

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  • Crossing Continents—Abkhazia - a Land Forgotten

    Tim Whewell travels to remote Abkhazia where the price of statehood is deep isolation.

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