Georgia black-out
Almost half of the former Soviet republic of Georgia was plunged into darkness last night after electricity supplies from a main power station at Inguri were cut, Reuter reports from Tbilisi.
Inguri is in the western Mingrelia region, a hotbed of support for the ousted President Zviad Gamsakhurdia,
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