Tbilisi, Oct 19, 2024 (AFP) - Turmoil feared as Georgia braces for 'existential' vote

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2024-10-19

Georgians vote next Saturday in watershed parliamentary elections, with an extraordinary union of pro-Western opposition forces facing off against a ruling party accused of democratic backsliding and shifting towards Russia. Brussels has warned the October 26 vote will be crucial for the fate of Georgia's fledgling democracy and its long-held aspiration for European Union membership. Opinion polls indicate opposition parties could get enough vote......

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