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Burjanadze: Georgian authority understated death toll of August war
2009-02-05 13:41Georgian authority understated the death toll of the August war against Russia, stated today Nino Burjanadze, the leader of the opposition Democratic Movement-United Georgia, The Vzglyad informs.
Burjanadze announced no precise number, but promised to investigate it. According to Burjanadze, the authority understated the death toll "beware of protest".
President Saakashvili and his team try to conceal their "catastrophic errors", she said. Nino Burjanadze claimed the necessity for Saakashvili's resignation and confirmed readiness to organize street protest actions to achieve it.
According to the official data of the Georgian government, 372 people were killed in the August events, including 188 civilians, 168 servicemen, 16 policemen.
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