150,000 demonstrate support for government!
TBILISI, GEORGIA – AUGUST 12: (TURKEY OUT) Crowds gather to listen to Georgia’s President Mikheil Saakashvili give a speech at a rally on August 12, 2008 in Tbilisi, Georgia. 150,000 people gathered outside Georgia’s parliament backing Saakashvili’s confrontation with Russia over the breakaway region of South Ossetia. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)
Meanwhile, a cease fire may be in the works as Georgians bury their dead
Father and mother in Gori stand over the body of their dead son.
Man holds body of his dead brother in Gori.
A sign posted in the breakaway province of Ossetia proclaims “Putin is our President!”
The Georgian National Anthem
Freedom
Our icon is the homeland
Trust in God is our creed,
Enlightened land of plains and mounts,
Blessed by God and holy heaven.The freedom path we’ve learnt to follow
Makes our future spirits stronger,
The morning star will rise above us
And lighten up the land between the two seas.Glory to long-cherished freedom,
Glory liberty!
Related Story: Obama V.P. Hopeful claims Obama stopped the war!
Need more proof that Obama and his supporters are a bit too full of themselves? Here’s the statement of Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, a hopeful in the Obama veepstakes:
“It was a bad crisis for the world. It required tough words but also a smart approach to call on the international community to step in. And I’m very, very happy that the Senator’s request for a ceasefire has been complied with by President Medvedev.” — Tim Kaine, August 12, 2008
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