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Budget Battles in Georgian Capital
Ruling party using its control of Tbilisi’s elected assembly to pressure mayoral office.
7 Feb 14
Georgia: Saakashvili's Party Down, Not Out
United National Movement has survived two election defeats to become serious opposition force.
17 Jan 14
Storm Over Local Government Bill in Georgia
Influential church leader warns devolution means separatism. “Nonsense”, say critics.
19 Dec 13
Palace Politics in Georgia
Incoming president decides the palace his predecessor built isn't for him.
21 Nov 13
Georgians Agonise Over Sochi Olympics
Government faces resistance as it insists boycotting the games would be worse than going.
24 Oct 13
Georgian Energy Scheme Faces Stiff Opposition
Mountain villagers whose farms would be flooded by proposed scheme say they aren't going anywhere.
18 Oct 13
Toppled Minaret Provokes Passions in Georgia
As Muslims call for rebuilding and Christians say no, officials who cited planning violation struggle to contain damage.
6 Sep 13
Saakashvili Ally Arrested in Georgia
Vano Merabishvili served as interior minister, then premier in last government.
4 Jun 13
Embattled Georgian President Rallies His People
Was rally in Tbilisi a sign of renewed strength, or a last gasp?
25 Apr 13
Georgia: Rival Factions Agree to Talk
Relations between president and prime minister reach new low as confrontation spills onto streets.
12 Feb 13
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