Russian troops deploy and block the Tbilisi-Gori road, near the village of Igoeti, 31 miles from Tbilisi, Georgia. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed the plan for a cease-fire in Georgia that his Georgian counterpart reluctantly agreed to a day earlier.

First published in the August 16, 2008, 9:19 a.m. edition

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