Outgoing Georgian president refuses to leave office
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Salome Zourabichvili has pledged the military’s loyalty to the West and demanded a new election Salome Zourabichvili, Georgia’s outgoing president who has supported street protests against the post-Soviet nation’s government, has reiterated her intention to cling to power despite the election of her successor earlier this month. The French citizen’s term in office expires on Sunday, when former Manchester City player Mikhail Kavelashvili is set to be inaugurated as the new president. The once-
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