Georgian PM Vows Retribution for Protests as Court Rejects Bid to Annul Vote

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Tbilisi has been rocked by turmoil since the governing Georgian Dream party, which critics accuse of creeping authoritarianism and leading the country back towards Russia, claimed victory in a disputed election in October.
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Georgia's prime minister had vowed to punish those participating in the anti-government protests that have engulfed Tbilisi.
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Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has refused to back down in the face of international condemnation, instead escalating a feud with pro-EU opposition groups that are demanding a rerun of the elections.
International Business Times
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Critics of the government are enraged by what they call its betrayal of Georgia's bid for EU membership, which is enshrined in its constitution and supported by around 80 percent of the population.
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