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A native of South Ossetia Akhsar Tadtaev will take part in the Thai boxing championship of Russia among athletes born in 1997-1998.
As IA "Res" has been reported by a coach of the athlete Gennady Martirosov, "the competition will be held in Anapa, September, 7 – 12, 2012. Tadtaev will perform in the weight class up to 60 kg. He is a very capable and hard-working athlete. Our athlete has been training hard for the tournament and we look forward to his successful performance, "- said Martirosov.

Students of the South Ossetian State University attended a regional youth educational forum "Volga-2012".
As IA "Res" has been informed by one of the participants of the forum Zaribeg Gogichaev, South Ossetia received the invitation from the youth organization "New People."
"Within the framework of the forum were held educational events, workshops, seminars and lectures to educate young people who are interested in socio-political and economic life. In particular, our group has been involved in the program ''Echo'', "- said Gogichaev.

The delegation of the South Ossetian leadership, headed by President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov, has participated today in the mourning ceremonies, dedicated to the eighth anniversary of the Beslan tragedy.

Today in South Ossetia have been commemorated the victims of the terrorist attack in Beslan, which took place September 1, 2004. During the grand opening of the academic year in all the educational institutions of the Republic was declared a silence moment.

The mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in South Ossetia completed construction of two houses for refugees and internally displaced migrants living in the hostel of the agricultural college in Tskhinval. Two four-room houses have been transferred today to the Committee on Migration Policy of the Republic, which next week will provide them with new tenants.

The round table discussion, timed to the International Day of the Missing Persons, has been held today in South Ossetia. The round table was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Alla Dzhioeva, Foreign Minister David Sanakoev, Deputy Presidential Envoy for post-conflict settlement Hokh Gagloyty, president`s ombudsman Inal Tasoev, families of the missing persons and other invited guests.

Lydia Kudzieva has been leading the South Ossetian Committee of families of the missing more than two years. She herself went through hard trials. But she held out and started to help those who had experienced the pain of losing their loved ones. Now it has become her life goal.

A Summer School of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL), arranged by a mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has completed its work in the capital of South Ossetia.

South Ossetian professional boxer Murat Gassiev will fight his next rating bout October 12, 2012. As IA "Res" has been informed by a coach of the athlete Vitaly Slanov, "Gassiev will meet in the ring with the Ukrainian athlete Viktor Shcherbakov. The rival of our boxer is 29 years old. In professional boxing, with varying success, he fought 16 bouts".

President of South OssetiaLeonid Tibilov has met with the parents and relatives of the missing persons of the Republic. The meeting was also attended by Attorney General Merab Chigoev, Presidential Envoy for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev, Commissioner for Human Rights Inal Tasoev.