Opposition rally in Tbilisi over in peace

PanARMENIAN.Net - The rally in Tbilisi held to protest the detainment of opposition party leader Irakli Okruashvili is over. Before breaking up, the demonstrators announced formation of a committee for national salvation, which will work out a peaceful plan for power shift in the country.



Some demonstrators called for a "rose revolution" unless President Mikhael Saakashvili resigns.



However, the rally initiators decided to sustain a pause for several days, Novosti Georgia reports.



Irakli Okruashvili, who went into opposition to President Mikhael Saakashvili, was detained in Tbilisi September 27. He is accused under 4 articles of the Georgian Penal Code: extortion, money laundering, abuse of authority and office negligence.
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