unstability in Georgia
from
The Telegraph
bq. Troops sent into Tbilisi as civil war fears rise
By Julius Strauss in Tbilisi
(Filed: 12/11/2003)
bq. Georgia inched closer to civil war last night as interior ministry troops were ordered into the heart of the capital, Tbilisi, and President Eduard Shevardnadze denounced opposition leaders.
bq. Outside parliament thousands of angry protesters gathered for a fourth day, swearing defiance. Many were waving images of St George, their patron saint.
Posted by DaveH at November 12, 2003 1:58 PM