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As the country's president concedes defeat in parliamentary elections, how will a new government impact the region?
Georgia's northern neighbour says it views victory of Georgian Dream coalition as a step towards normalising relations.
President Saakashvili concedes defeat in the elections after Georgian Dream coalition takes the proportional vote.
Opposition Georgian Dream coalition has won majority of parliamentary seats, President Mikhail Saakashvili says.
The pro-Western president of Georgia has been in power for almost ten years.
Demonstrators accuse Mikheil Saakashvili, the president, of authoritarianism and failing to tackle widespread poverty.
How the Rose Revolution leader came to power and became embroiled in war with Russia.
Mikhail Saakashvili has clinched victory in Georgia's presidential election six weeks after the 36-year-old, set to become Europe's youngest elected head of state, led protests that ousted veteran leader Eduard Shevardnadze from power.

Georgia elects a new president this weekend in a poll likely to hand victory to Mikhail Saakashvili.

An explosion has shaken the office of the leading mobile phone company in Georgia, causing some damage but no casualties. 

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