Protest rallies in Georgia gain momentum
Published: 14 March, 2009, 14:55
Opposition parties in Georgia have held a concert and a march against Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili.
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Published: 14 March, 2009, 14:55
Opposition parties in Georgia have held a concert and a march against Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili.
