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Zourabichvili announces creation of ‘platform of resistance’
Zourabichvili said the platform is open to all pro-European parties and groups that share the protest demands.
Georgia live updates | Protests continue into new year
We continue our live coverage of the fallout and widespread protests over Georgia’s EU accession U-turn.
Protesters brought a Chichirakli, a traditional Chichilaki bearing the face of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to parliament on 1 January. Photo: Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media.
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