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Phones confiscated from protesters ‘found in pawnshop’

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Phones allegedly stolen from protesters by police have been found in a pawnshop, TV Pirveli has suggested in a trailer for this evening’s ‘Nodar Meladzis Shabati’ (‘Nodar Meladze’s saturday’) show.

There have been widespread reports from detained protesters of law enforcement officers stealing personal belongings from them as they were detained.

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