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2 hrs ago | Trend

UNESCO withdraws Georgian Bagrati cathedral from list of world cultural heritage sites

UNESCO made a decision to remove the Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi from the list of world cultural heritage sites, a statement of the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia said on Wednesday.

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5 hrs ago | EurasiaNet

Georgia: Facebook as a Tool against Homophobia

In the latest sign of the influence of Georgia's virtual civil society, many Georgians have turned to posting on Facebook their photos and the number of their signature on a petition to the government in a bid to bring to justice the participants of a mob-attack on participants in a May 17 anti-homophobia demonstration .

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9 hrs ago | Weekday Magazine

Czech Police Arrest Alleged Georgian Crime Boss

Czech police have arrested an alleged high-ranking member of a Georgian organized criminal group.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Groong

Georgia Alone Cannot Permit Armenia To Use Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway - Georgian Official

To note, an Azerbaijani Railways Company representative had recently stated that the aforesaid railway link will be launched at the end of 2014.

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Armenian Youth Visited The Jewish Synagogue And The Muslim Mosque In Tbilisi

ARMENIAN YOUTH VISITED THE JEWISH SYNAGOGUE AND THE MUSLIM MOSQUE IN TBILISI Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia On 14 June, 2013 the "Hayartun" Cultural Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia organized the visit of young representatives of the Armenian community in Georgia to the Synagogue and ... (more)

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Tbilisi to host Georgian-Ukrainian intergovernmental commission's meeting

Representative delegation of Ukraine headed by the Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Vilkul will visit Georgia on June 24-25, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday at a joint briefing with the Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara.

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Georgian Foreign Minister hopes for Ukraine's contribution in...

Georgian Foreign Ministry hopes that Ukraine, chairing the OSCE, will make a "significant contribution" to the resolution of conflicts in the South Caucasus, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday in Tbilisi at a joint news conference with Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara.

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EU observers in Georgia discuss situation of country's separatist regions

The regular meeting of the head of Information-Analytical department of Georgian Interior Ministry David Sujashvili with the representatives of European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia was held at the Interior Ministry of Georgia.

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Azerbaijani oil prices for June 10-14

On June 10-14, the average price on AZERI LT, exported from Azerbaijan via the Ceyhan, Batumi and Supsa ports to Italian Augusta port, was about $106.02 per barrel or $0.92 more compared to the previous week.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

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IFC to provide $4 mln to support small and medium business in Georgia

TBILISI, Georgia -- IFC will provide "Finca Georgia," $ 4 million to help increase lending to micro and small-sized businesses with a network of branches in Georgia.

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Weekday Magazine

After Years Of Secret Tapes, Georgia Mulls How To Destroy Them

Demonstrators gather outside Georgia's presidential palace in Tbilisi in July 2011 to protest over a notorious 2011 case in which the government used secret materials to accuse three Georgian journalists of spying for Russia.

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Georgian president discusses policy of non-recognition of separatist...

The main topics of discussion were the deepening of bilateral relations and the policy of non-recognition of the separatist regions, as well as the prospects for future cooperation, the Georgian presidential administration said on Monday.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

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GEORGIA & ARMENIA

He visits the rock-hewn Gerhard Church, Lake Sevan and the Armenian Genocide Memorial in the shadow of Mount Ararat.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Christian Science Monitor

The frugal shave: Which method is cheapest?

Soldiers shave during joint Georgian/U.S. military exercises at the Vaziani military base outside Tbilisi, Georgia, in March.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

EurasiaNet

Georgia: Jihad in the Backyard

Alleged terror plots, thwarted by Georgian police, have became a fresh stick with which to bash political rivals in divided Georgia.

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Another member leaves Presidential party's faction in Tbilisi Sakrebulo

Another member, Kakha Guruli, has left the National Movement Faction in Tbilisi's Sakrebulo.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

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Russia is prepared to liberate visa...

Russia is prepared to liberate visa regime with Georgia - Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Gregory Karasin has announced.

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Georgia: Russia Flashes Territorial Appetite

Georgian border guards on patrol near the Russian frontier. Two decades after independence, Georgia still lacks fully demarcated borders with Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.

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The Long War Journal

Georgia closes 3 bases in Helmand after suicide attack kills 7 soldiers

The Taliban have scored a major propaganda victory by focusing attacks on Georgian troops based in Helmand province.

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Seven Georgian soldiers killed in Afghanistan...

Seven Georgian soldiers killed in Afghanistan by a suicide bomber explosion, will be buried today with a military honor.

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