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20,000 rally in Georgia as MPs advance controversial 'foreign influence' law

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 17 April 2024 ()
Some 20,000 protesters rallied in Georgia on Wednesday after lawmakers advanced a controversial "foreign influence" law that opponents say will undermine Tbilisi's longstanding European aspirations. Washington has also voiced concerns that the law would "derail Georgia from its European path".
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