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Georgian PM vows crackdown on opposition after protests, accuses EU of meddling

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed opposition arrests Sunday (October 5) after police used pepper spray and water cannons against opposition protesters who tried to enter the presidential palace in what he termed was a coup bid during a controversial election. Georgian riot police detained five activists on Saturday, as the opposition staged a large demonstration on a day of local elections.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251005-georgian-pm-vows-crackdown-on-opposition-after-protests-accuses-eu-of-meddling

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