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Friday, October 30 2009, #206 (1972)

There are no terrorists in Pankisi and everyone can see this

Following the Russian Federal Security Service’s claims that Georgian secret services were assisting “Al Qaeda emissaries” in sending fighters and arms to Chechnya and Dagestan the Christian Democrats organised a trip to Pankisi Gorge on October 29 (more)

Russian Army in North Caucasus will quadruple in size

Russia will increase its military presence in the North Caucasus in 400% by 2010, the Russia media stated on October 29. (more)

Ombudsman releases human rights report

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Georgians still detained in South Ossetia

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City Council seeks to get closer to the people

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The News in Brief

"Infant dies of meningococcemia" (more)

Opinion

Security concept revisited

Georgia’s state security concept does not exist. (more)

Press Scanner

"Minister collects pesticides" (more)
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