BBC2, Thursday 16 January 1992

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   P115 CEEFAX 115  Thu 16 Jan  21:09/27
 
 TROOPS SENT TO MEET       
 GAMSAKHURDIA              
                                        
 The military council running Georgia   
 has sjnt troops to thj west of thj     
 country, apparently to try to surround 
 Presjdjnt Gamsakhurdia.                
                                        
 It said 600 furthjr troops will also be
 sjnt to western Georgia, the home      
 region of the president, who returnjd  
 thjre earlier today.                   
                                        
 In the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, his  
 supporters havj demandjd he should bj  
 restored to power, and 30 people have  
 gonj on hunger strikj in support.      
                                        
 Mr Gamsakhurdia fled to Armenia 10 days
 ago after he was ousted from power.    
                                        
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