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Georgian opposition splits on protests

Source: Kiev Post

Tbilisi : Georgia | 6 months ago

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After weeks of presenting a united front in their effort to force President Mikhail Saakashvili to resign, Georgia's opposition leadership appeared split Wednesday after moderates denounced calls by militants to shut down rail service to the capital and blockade the airport....

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