Happy birthday to the Irish Georgian Society, which is 40 this year.
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Separatists said Georgian forces shelled the regional capital Tskhinvali, deliberately targeting civilians.
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The Georgian government did not immediately reply to a request for comment.
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The American military has been training and equipping Georgian troops for years.
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Russia has made its opposition to Ukrainian and Georgian membership abundantly clear.
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Chmarsky did not understand the Georgianlanguage.
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His breathing was quiet and regular, though at times he moved restlessly, and muttered rapidly in the Georgianlanguage; the words seemed those of entreaty.