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Aug 15, 2008 

Georgia-Russia conflict shows EU's energy vulnerability | csmonitor.com

Georgia-Russia conflict shows EU's energy vulnerability | csmonitor.com

"Georgia-Russia conflict shows EU's energy vulnerability
This week's offensive is the latest setback to plans for the Nabucco pipeline, designed to wean Europe off Russian energy giant Gazprom.

BERLIN - Russia's invasion of Georgian territory last week, in addition to reasserting Moscow's military strength, has complicated Europe's effort to diversify its oil and gas supplies away from the growing dominance of Kremlin-controlled energy giant Gazprom."

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