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Appeals court upholds partial acquittal of Bacho Akhalaia

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Bacho Akhalaia in Tbilisi City Court in February, 2013. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Appeals Court in Georgia has upheld a decision by Tbilisi City Court to partly acquit former Defense Minister Bacho Akhalaia in the so-called prison riot case.

Tbilisi City Court acquitted Akhalaia in part of the case, but sentenced him to three

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