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  Georgia remembers Rose Revolution
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Last EditedMadViking  Nov 23, 2004 05:37pm
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News DateTuesday, November 23, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionAs thousands of people gathered at the opening of a newly built cathedral in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, on Tuesday morning, the talk was once again of a potential revolution.

Not in Georgia, but this time in Ukraine.

Throughout the day - a public holiday to mark Georgia's Rose Revolution - the live broadcast of the festivities was interrupted by coverage of the demonstrations in Kiev.

In the middle of his address to the nation, President Mikhail Saakashvili turned to Ukrainian.

"My brothers and sisters, dear brothers and sisters, I wish you success, peace, calm, justice and victory," he said.
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