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<title>Ossezia: tregua tra Russia e Georgia, ma il problema rimane</title>
<link>http://www.unimondo.org/article/view/159476/1/</link>
<description>Russia e Georgia hanno accettato il piano di pace proposto dall’Unione Europea, ma la tensione per la crisi in Ossezia del Sud rimane alta mentre si levano voci sempre più critiche verso l’operato di Mosca - riporta l'agenzia Asianews. Stamane la Georgia ha già accusato la Russia di violare la tregua, ma Mosca ha negato categoricamente. Intanto l'Unhcr ha inviato il primo volo carico di materiali per i civili coinvolti nel conflitto: l'Onu ha già registrato circa 3.500 sfollati ma si prepara ad</description>
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<title>Georgian Opposition Refuses to Accept Defeat</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82067</link>
<description>Although President Mikheil Saakashvili is already making plans for his second term -- notably campaigns to reduce poverty and to foster greater political inclusion -- opposition leaders are resisting dialogue, calling for a vote recount, and threatening political disobedience.</description>
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<title>Despite Irregularities, Georgia Elections Deemed 'Peaceful'</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81981</link>
<description>Enduring winter weather, alleged incidences of voter intimidation, and other irregularities, Georgians -- in high numbers in some areas -- went to the polls over the weekend, report election monitors.</description>
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<title>Georgia Pulls the Plug on News</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81193</link>
<description>In response to the mass social and political strife over the last week, the Georgian government declared a state of emergency, blacking out most news channels and the voice of the opposition.</description>
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<title>Colour fades from post-Soviet revolutions</title>
<link>http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/153809/1/</link>
<description>As the outcome of the Ukrainian election threatens to peel away the orange revolution, Misha Kechaqmadze traces the success of post-Soviet regimes to stamp out the march to democracy.</description>
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<title>Russia Illegally Deporting Georgian Immigrants - Report</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/80561</link>
<description>Political tensions triggered the illegal but widespread detention and deportation of Georgian immigrants living in Russia in 2006, concludes a report by Human Rights Watch.  
From: Human Rights Watch</description>
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<title>Yhteisöradio Georgian kehityksessä</title>
<link>http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/79492</link>
<description>Georgian ensimmäinen yhteisöradio aloitti lähetykset, kun Ninotsmindan kaupungin keskustan kovaäänisistä alkoi kuulumaan paikallisten toimittajien lähetykset. EU:n rahoittaman projektin toimittajat ovat saaneet asiantuntijakoulutuksen ennen lähetysten aloittamista kaupungissa, joka joutuu usein sääolojen vuoksi eristyksiin muusta maailmasta. Yhteisöradioita on hyödynnetty kehitysyhteistyössä menestyksekkäästi jo vuosien ajan.</description>
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<title>Community radio impacting lives in Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/151485/1/</link>
<description>BBC World Service Trust’s new radio station in the Eurasian nation of Georgia broadcasts its programmes through loudspeakers at the city centre. The local ethnic residents are learning how to produce their own programmes and gain computer literacy.</description>
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<title>Russia Olympics Could Impact Local Conflicts</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/79340</link>
<description>&quot;The Olympics in the Caucasus, which has long been seen as unstable, will promote peace and understanding,&quot; said the president of Georgia, whose breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia are mere kilometers from the site of the 2014 Winter Games. Analysts are not all so optimistic.</description>
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<title>Georgia Rising, But at Whose Expense?</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78710</link>
<description>Though 73 percent of Georgians are optimistic about their country and corruption levels are way down, unemployment, salaries, and pensions remain major concerns for the working class in the rapidly westernizing country.</description>
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<title>At Russia's Foot, a Western Georgia Set to Bloom</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78495</link>
<description>Joshua Kucera explores the Georgian port town of Batumi, which, four years after the Rose Revolution, appears set to forge a path away from its Russian past.</description>
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<title>South Ossetia: Where Memories of Peacetime Are Fading</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/75683</link>
<description>Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, South Ossetia has been battling with Georgia for self-determination. Two different presidential elections and referenda were recently held in the breakaway region, further complicating relations with the Georgian government.</description>
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<title>Georgia Seeks Jobs for Deportees from Russia, But Hopes Are Slim</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/75431</link>
<description>Nearly a month after Russia began deporting Georgian citizens, the Georgian government is scrambling to offer assistance to the reported 1,000 deportees who have returned home.</description>
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<title>'Facism', 'Xenophobia' Confront Georgians in Russia</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/74984</link>
<description>Since a diplomatic row began between Russia and Georgia in early October, people with Georgian backgrounds have faced repeated document checks, interrogations, fingerprinting, and deportation.</description>
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<title>Transparency Failures Dog New U.S. Aid Program</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/74130</link>
<description>The United States' Millennium Challenge Corporation--much anticipated for its business-like approach to providing aid to developing countries--is barely off the ground in the Republic of Georgia but already faces allegations about accountability and transparency.</description>
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