Monday, December 28, 2009

Presidential Widow Seeks German Asylum

The widow of Georgia’s first post-Soviet president Zviad Gamsakhurdia has requested political asylum in Germany. She asserts that her son Tsotne is being held on false assault charges for political reasons. Investigators have described the alleged assault as the result of a personal conflict. Tsotne was previously charged with attempting to overthrow Georgia’s government in 2007.
http://www.kommersant.ru/doc.aspx?DocsID=1301010

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