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Georgia Shines 2 Years After Russians Rolled In

TBILISI, Georgia (Aug. 8) -- Georgia and its tempestuous president, Mikheil Saakashvili, are doing better than anyone expected two years after the Russian army sent in tanks to shell villages and end his government's control of two chunks of the country. Roads are freshly paved, petty corruption has been all but...

Georgian Leader Slammed for 'Stripper' Minister

(July 29) -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, whose government is stuffed with ex-models and former-centerfolds, now has a rival in the most inappropriate ministerial appointment contest: Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili. His latest hire -- 28-year-old Vera Kobalia -- this week found herself at the center of...

Mikheil Saakashvili News From the Web

05/30/12 Georgians to travel to all European countries... Source: Vietnam Tribune EU, Georgia to announce 'visa free roadmap'.
05/28/12 Georgia antigovernment protest draws thousands Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of Georgia's capital Sunday to show their opposition to President Mikhail Saakashvili in the largest antigovernment demonstration in three years.
05/26/12 Georgia Opens New Parliament Far From Tbilisi Source: ABC - KAPP 35 - Yakima WA Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has inaugurated the country's new parliament building in the city of Kutaisi, some 220 kilometers (150 miles) from the capital Tbilisi.
05/23/12 Georgian-American demonstrators expected today outside... Source: Ventura County Star - Camarillo CA Georgian-American activists are expected to demonstrate tonight outside the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, where Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili is scheduled to speak.
05/23/12 Mikheil Saakashvili: Georgia to join NATO in 2014 Source: Kavkaz Center Georgia expects to become part of NATO by 2014, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said at a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Chicago.

Background on Mikheil Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili (, ; born 21 December 1967) is a Georgian politician, the third and current President of Georgia and leader of the United National Movement Party.

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