Kavkazcenter.com (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili in connection with the murder in Moscow of 19-year-old Eduard Ghurtskaia, a native of Abkhazia, urges all Georgians abroad to return home.
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
... officially open or not,” said Georgian foreign minister Grigol Vashadze.On November 13, President Mikhail Saakashvili called an expanded sitting of the security council to discuss the checkpoint’s future. But he failed to convince some members of opposition parties invited to the council in an unusual step that showed the significance of the occasion.“In the North Caucasus, there...
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Protesters demand Georgia reformsUpdated on 07 November 2009Source PA News About 2,000 opposition demonstrators have rallied in the Georgian capital to protest against the policies of President Mikhail Saakashvili. Protesters carrying banners demanded political reforms and more media freedom. Some even called for Saakashvili's resignation. These news feeds are provided by an independent...
The Public Record (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
In September, in an interview with Fox News, President Mikheil Saakashvili explained that Georgia was “absolutely” willing to host prisoners from Guantánamo. “You know, whatever we can do to help America in its war on terror, we will do,” he said.
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Special Report: Opposition in south CaucasusGeorgian Street Protesters Ponder Next Move They considers new tactics after having little to show for months of demos.By Tea Topuria in Tbilisi (CRS No. 517, 30-Oct-09)Georgia’s opposition, worn out by four months of mass protests that failed to force the resignation of President Mikhail Saakashvili, is looking for a new strategy.For much of...
Kavkazcenter.com (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
Special detachments of Russian terrorist gang formations of "FSB of Russia", in the morning on October 23 began to pull the barbed wire along the demarcation line between occupied by Russia South Ossetia and the rest of Georgia. It was revealed by Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili at the opening of the new settlement of refugees. As President of Georgia stated, those on the other...
Sify (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Hollywood filmmakers have recreated a rally in Georgia's capital while filming a movie about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with Andy Garcia playing President Mikhail Saakashvili.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
TBILISI, Georgia -- Hollywood filmmakers have recreated a rally in Georgia's capital while filming a movie about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with Andy Garcia playing President Mikhail Saakashvili.
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Andy Garcia has jetted to Georgia to film his latest role as President Mikhail Saakashvili.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Hollywood filmmakers have recreated a rally in Georgia's capital while filming a movie about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with Andy Garcia playing President Mikhail Saakashvili.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Hollywood filmmakers have recreated a rally in Georgia's capital while filming a movie about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with Andy Garcia playing President Mikhail Saakashvili.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Hollywood filmmakers have recreated a rally in Georgia's capital while filming a movie about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with Andy Garcia playing President Mikhail Saakashvili.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Tuesday night's crowd gathered for a scene in a Hollywood film about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with the working title Georgia, in which Andy Garcia plays Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili.The filmmakers have said they are not making proADVERTISEMENTpaganda, but the movie seems certain to figure in the ongoing struggle between Russia and Georgia over how their short war is remembered.Garcia,...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Tuesday night's crowd gathered for a scene in a Hollywood film about the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, with the working title Georgia, in which Andy Garcia plays Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili.The filmmakers have said they are not making propaganda, but the movie seems certain to figure in the ongoing struggle between Russia and Georgia over how their short war is remembered.Garcia,...
