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Georgian opposition parliamentarians scuffle with ruling party MPs

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Opposition lawmakers in Georgia disrupt parliament to demand the prime minister's resignation after a cameraman died following violent protests, blaming the ruling party for the latest attack on journalists. Alexander Lashkarava, who worked for an independent TV news channel called Pirveli, died on Sunday -- days after he was beaten by far-right activists during a protest against an LGBTQ Pride march. IMAGES

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