It certainly can't have been Gori.
--- On Wed, 8/13/08, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> CNN blamed for using misleading war video
>
> American broadcaster CNN has been accused of using the
> wrong pictures in their
> coverage of the conflict in South Ossetia. A Russian
> cameraman says footage of
> wrecked tanks and ruined buildings, which was purported to
> have been filmed in
> the town of Gori, in fact showed the South Ossetian capital
> Tskhinvali.
> Gori was said to be about to fall under the control of the
> Russian army but the
> cameraman says the video was actually shot in Tskhinvali,
> which had been
> flattened by Georgian shelling.
>
> Aleksandr Zhukov, from the Russiya Al-Yaum channel, said:
> “When we arrived and
> news came that Gori was being shelled, I saw my footage. I
> said: that’s not
> Gori! That’s Tskhinvali. Having crawled through the
> length and breadth of
> Tskhinvali, I don’t need much to tell from which point
> this or that footage was
> recorded. I can swear in front of any tribunal. I can point
> at this location on
> the map of the town, because I and the cameraman of the
> Rossiya channel
> videotaped that.”
>
> http://www.russiatoday.com/news/news/28880
>