Dozen families affected by heavy rain in Eastern Georgia
24.06.12 13:21
A dozen families were affected by the heavy rain as it poured down on the town of Kareli in Eastern Georgia on Saturday night. As reported, the heavy rain flooded homes of 12 families in five different streets in the town.
Fire and rescue brigades worked several hours to pump the water out of the yards.
Representatives of the local authorities promised assistance to the affected families.
National flag of Georgia was lowered at Georgia`s office of the Council of Europe on the day, when the nation mourns the death of three Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan. Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze attended the ceremony.
Court will discuss the cases of eight persons arrested with the charges of being connected to a criminal network abroad. Four other defendants were already sent to custody for two months within the pre-trial detention. The hearing was held late last night
President of Georgia has declared May 16 a Day of Mourning for the three Georgian soldiers who were killed in a combined attack on Shirgaza military base in Afghanistan three days ago. Flags have been lowered on every official office since the morning.
Leader of the Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Nino Burjanadze is back to political activity. Burjanadze announced his decision to finish moratorium and return to active political life at the meeting with her party activists at the Ozurgeti Democratic Involvement Center today.
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Government of Georgia proposes to declare May 16 a day of mourning to honor the three Georgian soldiers, who were killed in a terror attack on a military base in Afghanistan two days ago. The initiative has been sent to the president of Georgia today.
Leader of the political movement The Nationals, Sandro Bregadze asserts that the rally of the NGO Identoba, which is planned to be held on Rustaveli Avenue on May 17, is organized and supported by the United National Movement.
Former first deputy minister of internal affairs of Georgia, Gela Khvedelidze will be released from custody after paying 5000 GEL. Attorney of the defendant, who was arrested for organizing release of private live video on internet a few days ago, presented the motion to release Khvedelidze against 5000 GEL bail and the judge approved it.
President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili pays official visit to the United States. President held meetings at Senate and attended a reception organized on his behalf by the U.S. Congressmen.
