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Georgian Parliament Fails to Gather Enough Votes to Impeach President

TBILISI (Sputnik) - The Georgian parliament on Wednesday failed to muster enough votes of lawmakers to complete the impeachment procedure of President Salome Zourabichvili, Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili stated.
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“Eighty-six votes in support, one against. The decision has not been made,” Papuashvili said after the voting.
Impeachment requires the support of 100 lawmakers. A number of opposition lawmakers boycotted the voting.
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