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12 min ago | Today.Az

Georgia will protect its citizens by all available means

"We will protect our citizens by all those means which we have," Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said last night regarding release of Georgian monk Iona from Abkhazian captivity.

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1 hr ago | Jerusalem Post

Two attacks target Israeli embassies in Georgia, India

A day after the fourth anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah's military commander, two seemingly coordinated attacks were launched on Monday against Israeli embassies overseas.

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1 hr ago | Reuters

Israel says bombs target embassies in India, Georgia

Bombers targeted staff at Israel's embassies in India and Georgia on Monday, the foreign ministry said, with a bomb going off in New Delhi but a second device in Tbilisi defused.

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2 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Report: Attack foiled at Israeli embassy in Georgia

An attempted attack on the Israeli embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia was foiled Monday when an employee discovered an explosive device car across from the diplomatic mission, Israel Radio reported.

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4 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Georgia, Afghanistan to establish inter-governmental commission

Georgia, Tbilisi, Feb.13/ Trend N.Kirtskhalia /

Georgia and Afghanistan have agreed to establish an intergovernmental commission for the development of bilateral cooperation. The agreement was reached at a meeting of Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze and his Afghan counterpart Zalmai Rassoul in Kabul.

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5 hrs ago | en.trend.az | Trend_News

Georgian Vice-Premier: Kiev does not share Moscow's position regarding supply of weapons to Georgia

Ukraine continues to supply weapons to Georgia and fulfills its obligations on servicing previously supplied equipment, Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Giorgi Baramidze said in an exclusive interview with magazine "Zerkalo nedeli. (Mirror Weekly) Ukraine".

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

Groong

Dangerous Side of Strategic Allied Relations

Nezavisimaya Gazeta , Russia Feb 10 2012 Editorial Dangerous Side of Strategic Allied Relations: the Incendiary Statements of Georgian Politicians and Experts Are Giving Rise to the Concern of the Entire South Caucasus [translated from Russian] Mikheil Saakashvili recently opened another two hospitals, and society has once again been asking: "For ... (more)

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Interfax

Tbilisi hoping for civilized resolution of its territorial conflicts

KYIV. Feb 12 - With South Ossetia and Abkhazia are still on its agenda, Georgia is hoping for civilized resolution of this problem, Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for European Integration Georgi Baramidze said.

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Newsday

Georgia entrepreneurs hit prime time

In a small room at the back of a drafty, crumbling warehouse, Zaza Janezashvili carefully feeds coloured thread into a huge whirring machine.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Japan News .Net

Freezing cold sweeps Georgia

The Georgian capital Saturday experienced its coldest day in almost four decades at minus nine degrees Celsius, the meteorological agency said.

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Rustavi 2

A liquid petroleum gas container exploded...

A liquid petroleum gas container exploded in a dormitory in teh center of the town of Kvareli of Kakheti Region in Eastern Georgia on Saturday.

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Today.Az

Azerbaijani oil prices for Feb 6-10

On Feb 6-10, the average price on Azeri Light CIF Augusta exported from Azerbaijan via the Ceyhan, Batumi and Supsa ports was $120.72 per barrel, or about $5.6 more than the previous price.

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Groong

Fire-Damaged Tbilisi Church In Ownership Row

DAMAGED TBILISI CHURCH IN OWNERSHIP ROW By Arpi Harutyunyan Institute for War and Peace Reporting IWPR CAUCASUS REPORTING SERVICE, No.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Green Spaces Shrink in Georgian Capital

Residents of the Georgian capital Tbilisi have staged protests against the destruction of city parks in what they see as a creeping encroachment on public spaces, with no advance warning given by the authorities.

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Arab News

Qatar Airways puts Tbilisi on tourism map

Qatar Airways has been in talks with the Georgian government on ways to help boost tourism to the southeast European country.

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Trend

Chairman of Latvian Parliament visits Georgia

Ms Aboltina will meet with chairman of the Georgian Parliament David Bakradze during the visit, the press service of the Parliament of Georgia told Trend on Friday.

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Today.Az

Azerbaijan to attend CEC meeting in Batumi

Batumi will host a two-day meeting of Georgian Central Election Commission's leadership with delegations of representatives of Eastern Europe and Central Asian countries' election administrations on Feb.9, Georgian CEC told Trend.

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Groong

29th Anniversary Of Armenian Armed Forces Was Celebrated In Tbilisi

Press and Information department of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about this.

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Trend

Various companies to attend Georgian-Azerbaijani-Turkish business forum in Tbilisi

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 10 / Trend N. Ismayilova / Azerbaijani minister of economic development Shahin Mustafayev will attend Georgia-Azerbaijan-Turkey Business Forum to be held in "Radisson Blu Iveria" hotel in Tbilisi on February 16, the ministry told Trend today.

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Rustavi 2

Seven Georgian sailors, who were released...

Seven Georgian sailors, who were released from the captivity of ship owner after the negotiations carried out by Georgian diplomats, will depart from Odessa to Georgia if the ship owner company covers their salary arrears.

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