Georgia: Supporters, Opponents Of NATO Entry Clash In Tbilisi

Supporters and opponents of Georgia’s proposed entry into NATO have clashed in the capital city Tbilisi.

The scuffling crowd numbered about 50. The fistfight started after ‘the opponents’ attempted to lay wreaths to a statue of the 19th -century Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.

Fortunately, no one was hurt in the incident.

Police stood by but did not intervene.

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