
Nov 13 - By Misha Dzhindzhikhashvili, Associated Press Writer
Georgia's parliament speaker said the national state of emergency that followed a police crackdown on opposition will be lifted Friday, a pledge made under a strong pressure from the United States.

Nov 12 - By Misha Dzhindzhikhashvili, Associated Press Writer
A U.S. diplomat urged the government of this former Soviet republic Monday to "restore the momentum of democratic reform" by immediately lifting a state of emergency and freeing all television stations to broadcast the news.

Nov 8 - By Maria Danilova, Associated Press Writer
Georgian opposition leaders said Friday they would end streets protests against President Mikhail Saakashvili after he called for an early presidential election for January.