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Several policemen beaten by opposition in Georgia

Source: Lexington Herald-Leader

Tbilisi : Georgia | 6 months ago

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AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov) An opposition supporter wearing sun glasses takes part in a protest outside City Hall in Tbilisi, Georgia, Thursday, May 28, 2009. Protesters demanding Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili 's resignation beat several police...

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News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner | 6 months ago

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News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 6 months ago

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