Russia expands Georgia blitz
Monday, August 11, 2008
TBILISI, Georgia -- Russia expanded its bombing blitz to the Georgian capital, deployed ships off the coast and, a Georgian official said, sent tanks from the separatist region of South Ossetia into Georgian territory, heading toward a border city before being turned back Sunday.
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