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Popular discontent! Thousands protest election result outside Georgian parliament

The Georgian government and the local Central Election Commission said the vote was fair and free, while observers said there were significant irregularities

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Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the Georgian parliament after Georgia's president and the opposition called for protests against the official results of Saturday's parliamentary elections, which they said were rigged, Reuters reporters at the scene said.

The Georgian government and the local Central Election Commission said the vote was fair and free, while observers said there were significant irregularities.