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Georgians demand leader’s resignation

1,000 protest at president’s home, call for hand-over of reins immediately

Posted: January 21, 2013 at 5:06 a.m.

A man displays U.S. and Georgian flags during a protest outside the Georgian president’s residence on Sunday in Tbilisi, Georgia.

More than 1,000 people protested outside of the Georgian president’s residence in Tbilisi on Sunday to demand that he immediately resign and hand over executive power to the speaker of Parliament.

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