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Tbilisi, Oct 2 (EFE / EPA).- Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, won in municipal elections Saturday although it has not been officially announced if the party would achieve 43 percent of the votes demanded by the opposition to avoid the call for early legislative elections in 2022.During the elections, voters elected more than two thousand members of local self-government bodies (sakrebulo) and mayors of 64 cities, including Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Poti, Batumi. (Camera: ZURAB KURTSIKIDZE).SHOT LIST: SUPPORTERS OF THE GEORGIAN DREAM PARTY CELEBRATE VICTORY IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN TBILISI, GEORGIA.
Georgia's ruling party candidate, Salome Zurabishvili, was leading after voting closed in a hotly contested presidential election, an exit poll showed, with the opposition already calling for protests over fraud. IMAGES of Salome Zurabishvili giving a speech in front of her supporters
Anti-austerity parties celebrate as Spain's ruling party suffers worst local election results in 20 years. Julie Noce reports.
Anti-austerity parties celebrate as Spain's ruling party suffers worst local election results in 20 years. Julie Noce reports.
Tens of thousands gather in Georgia for a ruling party campaign rally, ahead of elections to be held after the arrest of ex-president and opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili. Georgia's president from 2004-2013, Saakashvili was arrested and imprisoned on October 1 days after he secretly returned from exile in Ukraine, prompting tens of thousands to rally in Tbilisi, demanding his release. He has been on hunger strike for nearly four weeks to protest what he calls a politically motivated prosecution and doctors expressed concerns over the risk of irreversible damage to his health. IMAGES
Opposition lawmakers in Georgia disrupt parliament to demand the prime minister's resignation after a cameraman died following violent protests, blaming the ruling party for the latest attack on journalists. Alexander Lashkarava, who worked for an independent TV news channel called Pirveli, died on Sunday -- days after he was beaten by far-right activists during a protest against an LGBTQ Pride march. IMAGES
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