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23.03.2009, 13:24
The European Union commission on the war in South Ossetia has received a document claiming that this summer's war in South Ossetia was started by Georgia, says Germany’s Spiegel Online.
20.03.2009, 16:15
Irakli Okruashvili, an ex-minister under President Mikhail Saakashvili who turned to opposition and fled the country, is planning a comeback from exile despite the 11-year jail sentence he faces in Georgia.
17.03.2009, 17:15
Georgia’s youth opposition group is launching a “pursuit campaign” against President Mikhail Saakashvili. Starting on March 17th, they pledge to spoil the president’s leisure time.
10.05.2009, 12:57
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Georgia has been rocked by the announcement of a possible coup d'etat by an army division. The news hit amid repeated clashes between the police and ongoing opposition rallies.
01.09.2009, 17:08
A Georgian newspaper claims that Mikhail Saakashvili took a shoe to the head during his recent visit to the Abkhazian border. The Georgian Government denies such an incident ever happened.
07.04.2009, 20:38
A Ukrainian cargo ship carrying rubber bullets and batons has arrived in the Georgian port of Poti, according to Georgian media.
24.05.2009, 09:53
In Georgia, almost three dozen people have been arrested in connection with a tank battalion mutiny earlier this month. Opposition and rights activists are demanding a criminal investigation into police actions.
16.08.2009, 09:21
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While the US is sending marines to Georgia to train a Georgian battalion, set to be deployed on a mission in Afghanistan next spring, ordinary people in Georgia are not so sure the country has chosen the right friend.
24.07.2009, 15:03
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US Vice President Joe Biden has visited Georgia and confirmed that Washington will support their NATO aspirations. However, despite promises to stand by the Caucasus state, the US stance towards it seems reserved.
03.03.2010, 20:20
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The former head of Parliament, and now a prominent leader of the Georgian opposition, Nino Burjanadze is striving to change the face of Georgian politics forever.
Published: 24 March, 2009, 00:47
Opposition leader and former Parliament Speaker Nino Burdzhanadze said the authorities have launched ‘punitive action’ against her party. Several party members have been detained.
