"The region’s indigenous Circassians also have made headlines since Sochi won its Olympic bid. Goble said the Western Caucasus “is likely to become vastly more explosive” because of anger over the decision to host the games in the historic home of the minority ethnic group, who say Russia cleansed the city of their ancestors 150 years ago. The highly political Circassians have already been mobilizing against the upcoming Olympics, holding demonstrations in Sochi and across the world." nationalsecurityzone.org/site/olympics-bring-security-concerns-to-unstable-caucasus/#.UbLrW_FnDAw.facebook
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