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President Saakashvili turns to his closest loyalists in ministerial changes.

22 Dec 04

Photographs by Giorgy Kraveishvili (17-Dec-04)

17 Dec 04

A local land dispute has escalated following the death of an elderly Azerbaijani woman in southern Georgia.

16 Dec 04

Draft bill aimed at stamping out corruption is denounced as “anti-Georgian” by nationalists and viewed with suspicion by students and minorities.

16 Dec 04

The Georgian Orthodox Church rejects criticism that it is abusing its special status in society.

1 Dec 04

Public discontent with Tbilisi’s new regime in Ajaria mounts, not helped by officials’ refusal to talk about where revenues have gone.

25 Nov 04

Murmurs of discontent over state of Georgian democracy greet anniversary of Mikheil Saakashvili’s arrival in power.

3 Nov 04

British football fans due to visit Baku for a World Cup qualifying match may be unable to find a hotel room for the night.

6 Oct 04

Cool reception from Armenia’s tiny minority communities to a draft law designed to help them.

25 Aug 04

The Georgian government tries to reclaim a central Tbilisi hotel from its refugee residents.

25 Aug 04

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