Parliament passed a state budget for 2008 on December 28, putting into ink many of the promises made by Mikheil Saakashvili, the incumbent presidential candidate, to alleviate poverty and joblessness in Georgia.
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On December 24, a formal forum of Georgian journalists convened for the first time since modern independence.
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Profile: Giorgi Maisashvili
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Profile: Irina Sarishvili
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