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Georgian Protesters, Journalists Allegedly Beaten By Police

AP | Posted 07.16.2009 | World

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TBILISI, Georgia — Georgian police clashed with opposition activists in the capital Monday, arresting dozens and beating demonstrators, along wi...

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50,000 Georgia Protesters Call For President Saakashvili Resignation

Wall Street Journal | Posted 06.27.2009 | World

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More than 50,000 Georgian opposition supporters packed the national sports stadium for an antigovernment rally in the capital, Tbilisi, on Tuesday, re...

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Suspected Georgian Mutineer Killed By Police

New York Times | Posted 06.21.2009 | World

Read More: Ghia Krialashvili, Foreign Affairs, Georgia Protests, Levan Amiridze, Saakashvili, Georgia, Georgia Mutineers, Georgia Opposition, Mikheil Saakashvili, Koba Otanadze, Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgia Mutiny, Advocacy, World News

The Georgian police shot three former military commanders suspected of planning a brief mutiny earlier this month, killing one, the authorities announ...

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Saakashvili Meets With Georgian Opposition, Refuses To Resign

AP | CATRINA STEWART and MISHA DZHINDZHIKHASHVILI | Posted 06.11.2009 | World

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TBILISI, Georgia — Georgia's opposition vowed Monday to take protests nationwide after refusing a power-sharing offer from the president, who th...

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Georgia Continues To Lose Stability

GlobalPost | David L. Stern | Posted 05.15.2009 | World

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TBILISI, Georgia -- For the thousands who have gathered in front of parliament in the center of this Caucasus capital, Mikheil Saakashvili is a lead...

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Georgians Threaten Saakashvili With Mass Civil Disobedience

Reuters | Posted 05.11.2009 | World

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Demonstrators in Georgia called for widespread civil disobedience on Friday after President Mikheil Saakashvili defied mass street protests and reject...

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Georgian Protestors March On Tblisii, Demand Saakashvili Step Down

Times Online | Posted 05.10.2009 | World

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Tens of thousands of protesters thronged the Georgian capital Tbilisi today for the start of mass demonstrations to oust Mikheil Saskashvili, the coun...

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Cold War Hawks Nesting with Obama

Robert Scheer | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics

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Robert Scheer

Improved relations with Russia are critical, but it is disquieting that some of Obama's closest advisers have a history of needlessly provoking tension with the Russians during the Cold War days.

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Running for War President at Any Cost

Robert Scheer | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics

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Robert Scheer

McCain needs a new Cold War. He can win only as a war president. He neither knows nor cares much about the economic meltdown, the consequence of the deregulation mania that he supports.

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Practicing Paper Tigerism: Threatening to Boycott Russia's 2014 Sochi Olympics

Monroe Price | Posted 09.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Jimmy Carter, Robert Gates, Mia Farrow, Georgia, Sochi, Boycott, Russia, Mikheil Saakashvili, Vladamir Putin, Peter Ueberroth, Ted Turner, Olympics, Movies, Politics News
Monroe Price

The lights are about to go out on Beijing 2008, and -- guess what -- there's already talk of a Georgia-related U.S.-organized boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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Inside Georgia: Two HDNet Correspondents On The Job, And Suddenly, At War

Dennis O'Brien | Posted 09.19.2008 | Media

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Dennis O'Brien

Saakashvili told our reporters that "with all the courage I can observe in our troops, nobody would be crazy enough to attack the Russian army, right?" But attack, he did and the Russian Bear was unleashed.

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