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Tbilisi (Georgia), Apr 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Zurab Kurtsikidze).- A group of anti-government protesters demonstrated Thursday in Tbilisi in support of the opposition leader and head of the United National Movement Nikanor Melia, who was arrested on February 23.The political crisis in Georgia worsened after the arrest of Melia, accused of leading major disturbances in the country's capital two years ago. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST OUTSIDE THE TBILISI COURT.
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