Leader of Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia resigns

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Leader of Georgia's breakaway region resigns following violent protests

Aslan Bzhania, the leader of the Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia, resigned on Tuesday following days of violent unrest.

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Leader of Georgia’s separatist Abkhazia region resigns, ending unrest

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Aslan Bzhania, leader of Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia, resigns, ending unrest

The separatist leader of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia resigned on Tuesday after days of unrest, in which the opposition and its supporters seized key government buildings and at least 14 people were injured in clashes with police.

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Aslan Bzhania, the president of partially recognized Abkhazia, announced his desire to resign. Members of the Republican Parliament...

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The pro-Russian leader of Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia submitted his resignation on Tuesday morning, demanded by protesters opposed to an economic deal with Moscow. On Friday, protesters managed to enter parliament and a presidential administration building and demanded the resignation of Aslan Bjania.

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The Kremlin will probably not like this at all: In the Moscow-dominated region of Georgia, residents are protesting against too many Russians becoming new homeowners. And the Abkhazian uprising is also successful.