Monday, 31 January 2005

GAMSAKHURDIA\'S WIDOW AGAINST AWARDING NOBEL PRIZE TO SAAKASHVILI

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Former Georgian president Zviad Gamsakhurdia\'s widow Manana Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia said the Nobel Prize should not be awarded to current Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili. Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia is the leader of a large union of Georgian opposition forces. \"Saakashvili and his allies are not concerned about the fate of Georgia at all, all of his actions are dictated by the West, and he may receive a Nobel Prize for that,\" Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia told a press conference on Monday.
Former Georgian president Zviad Gamsakhurdia\'s widow Manana Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia said the Nobel Prize should not be awarded to current Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili. Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia is the leader of a large union of Georgian opposition forces. \"Saakashvili and his allies are not concerned about the fate of Georgia at all, all of his actions are dictated by the West, and he may receive a Nobel Prize for that,\" Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia told a press conference on Monday. (Interfax)
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