1226:, an academic and human rights campaigner who supported Khajimba. She died in hospital 3 hours later, her relatives blamed Prime Minister Khashba for her death. First Deputy Prime Minister Astamur Tarba then ordered the guards and special forces nearby to stand down, which left the Presidential building under control of Bagapsh's supporters. After a short celebration with liquor found inside the building, most of them left again, leaving just guards at the offices. At 5pm, Bagapsh arrived in the palace accompanied by Khajimba, and the two held a half-hour meeting in the Prime Minister's office. After the meeting, Khajimba left and Bagapsh addressed his supporters, stating:
1242:, spokesman for the Russian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, who described them as "an attempt at forcefully seizing power by the supporters of one presidential candidate", denouncing it as "illegal, forceful actions" and warning that it threatened the stability in Abkhazia and across the region as a whole. In contrast, more than half of government staff did show up for work 15 November, among whom Vice President Valery Arshba. Leader of Aitaira Leonid Lakerbaia denied that a coup had taken place β no one had seized power, since Bagapsh had been elected President, confirmed by both the Electoral Commission and the Supreme Court.
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September
Aitaira petitioned the Central Election Commission to reverse this decision, and it appealed the Supreme Court to overrule the Central Election Commission. It contested that Ankvab was perfectly fluent in Abkhaz, but that the written language test contravened the constitution. Furthermore, Aitaira put forward that Ankvab had indeed resided in Abkhazia during the last five years, as demonstrated by Abkhazian documents and witnesses, but that the CEC had ignored these basing its decision solely on Russian documents showing that Ankvab also paid taxes there.
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552:
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1186:, accused by his rival's supporters of being pro-Georgian. (Georgia did not recognize any separatist candidates or even the elections). Abkhazia's outgoing President Ardzinba claimed the decision was illegal and made under pressure from supporters of Bagapsh. The decision was cancelled by the Supreme Court the night of the same day. When supporters of Raul Khadjimba seized the building of the Supreme Court and destroyed the protocols from local electoral constituencies new elections were prescribed.
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his supporters expressed their dissatisfaction about the lack of progress, the crowd broke up into two parts that then moved towards the
Presidential building. The supporters of Khajimba present at the site, moved back and some brawls broke out. In the meantime, Khajimba and Prime Minister Khashba left the building through the back door. As Bagapsh's supporters moved into the building, they encountered guards who fired warning shots into the air. The
688:, Prime Minister and former Minister of Defence, with Vitali Smyr as running mate. Khajimba was nominated on 5 August by an initiative group. On 10 August, the Republican Party "Apsny" also nominated Khadjimba, and on 12 August Khadjimba was nominated by two more initiative groups. Papers required for the registration of Khadjimba's candidacy were submitted 19 August. Khadjimba passed his Abkhaz language test on 20 August.
804:. He was nominated by an initiative group on 12 August. On 23 August, Nodar Khashba stated that he had not registered his candidacy because he did not intend to run for President β he had been nominated without being consulted on the matter. Khashba also added that his registration would not stand a chance of being accepted because he failed the residency requirement.
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papers, and at least 2000 (but not more than 2500) signatures supporting their candidacy. In order for their candidacy to be accepted, nominees had to pass an Abkhaz language test, and to satisfy a residency requirement β they had to have lived in
Abkhazia for the last 5 years before the election date.
971:
Nikolai
Timakov declared in a press conference that elections had in general been organised well, and that the minor violations witnessed would not affect the outcome of the elections. Timakov reported that in the polling stations inspected by the club, members of the law enforcement agencies ensured
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and the Sukhum Media Club had adopted a set of ethical principals by journalists during the elections. On 31 August, as demanded by the
Abkhazian constitution since Khajimba was participating in the elections, his premiership was temporarily suspended by President Ardzinba, his duties to be performed
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Shamba and
Jergenia, who had thus lost out, both decided to run for President independently. Nodar Khashba was also nominated by an initiative group, but he did not register his candidacy, stating that he had been nominated without being consulted and that his registration would not stand a chance as
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time, there were some in
Amtsakhara who wanted to field former Prime Minister Anri Jergenia as presidential candidate. However, United Abkhazia and Amtsakhara then decided to enter into a political alliance. In an interview with the newspaper Amtsakhara in July, Sergei Bagapsh said that the murder of
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A total of nine people were nominated, of which seven registered their candidacy. On 2 September the
Central Election Commission announced that the registration of six candidates had been approved., but 3 September one candidate withdrew. The five candidates that participated in the elections are, in
899:
In fact, the initial protocol prepared by the
Language Commission had stated that Ankvab's command of the Abkhaz language was excellent, but this protocol had mysteriously disappeared. Chairman of the CEC, Sergei Smyr had then insisted that the second draft of the protocol should state that Ankvab's
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was by law prohibited from running for a third term, and his health would not have allowed him to either. Instead, the government's candidate for the presidential election was outgoing Prime
Minister Khajimba. On 18 August, Ardzinba said in an interview with Respublika Abkhazia that Khajimba was the
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unanimously decided to support Ankvab's candidacy. Papers required for the registration of Ankvab's candidacy were submitted 23 August, but he refused to take the language test. On 2 September the Central Election Commission announced that it did not accept Ankvab's candidacy because his proficiency
963:
Election law forbade candidates to campaign on 3 October, the day of the presidential elections. The 190 polling stations opened 8:00 local time. In the afternoon Chief of the Central Election Commission Sergei Smyr announced that more than 120,000 voters had been registered and that by 13:00, more
895:
During the proceedings, Chairman of the Language Commission Aleksei Kaslandzia testified that Ankvab did in fact have an excellent command of Abkhaz. He had spoken with the Commission's members in Abkhaz for 2 hours and 5 minutes, where just over half an hour is normal. He had not read the provided
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gathered next to the Presidential building. During the day, Bagapsh and Khajimba met twice, first in the Galereya cafΓ© and at 3pm again for about ten minutes. After the second meeting, Bagapsh told his supporters that no compromise had been reached but that dialogue would continue. Following this,
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On 10 September The Supreme Court upheld the Central Election Commission's decision to bar Alexander Ankvab from the presidential elections. The court agreed with Ankvab and Aitaira that the CEC had failed to demonstrate that Ankvab had failed the residence requirements, but it also ruled that the
853:
United Abkhazia planned to present former Prime Minister Sergei Bagapsh and former Minister for Foreign Affairs Sergei Shamba as presidential and vice presidential candidates, with the order still to be determined, and former mayor of Sukhumi Nodar Khashba was to become prime minister. At the same
903:
After the ruling by the Supreme Court, Aitaira entered into an election alliance with United Abkhazia, Amtsakhara and the Federation of Independent Trade Unions, supporting Sergei Bagapsh and Stanislav Lakoba, with the agreement that Alexander Ankvab would become Prime Minister should the bid be
883:
On 2 September, the central election commission announced that it rejected the registration of Aitaira's candidate Alexander Ankvab on the grounds that he had not lived the whole past five years in Abkhazia and that his proficiency in the Abkhaz language could not be established completely. On 3
1237:
The taking of the Presidential building by Bagapsh's supporters split government's opinions. President Ardzinba and Prime Minister Khashba condemned it as "an armed coup", and Khashba refused to enter the building on Monday 15 November in protest of the continued presence of armed supporters of
1189:
Soon the Supreme Court cancelled the later decision, and again named Bagapsh the new president. His supporters captured a local TV station, while Raul Khadjimba's supporters took control over the parliament's building. Outgoing president Ardzinba replaced Raul Khadjimba as a prime-minister with
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887:
On 9 September, Aitaira convened an extraordinary congress to discuss the matter, where it was suggested the party might support Sergei Bagapsh should the Supreme Court not rule in its favour. Among the guests who addressed the congress were Sergei Bagapsh, acting Prime Minister Astamur Tarba,
659:
Prospective candidates had to be nominated by an interest group, a socio-political group or a political party between 4 and 23 August 2004. The nominees then had time until 18:00 local time on 23 August to register their candidacy with the Central Election Commission by submitting the required
637:
Bagapsh won in the first round with just over 50% of the vote. However, the results of the elections were heavily contested, with Khadjimba claiming that he had received the most votes and that a run-off was necessary. The Central Election Commission issued several conflicting rulings and the
916:
Vice President Valery Arshba ran independently for president, with Vice Speaker of Parliament Alexander Stranichkin as running mate. On 31 August, in his capacity of vice president, Arshba called on local authorities to uphold election law and enable fair elections. Arshba's registration was
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held its third party conference. The socio-political movement decided to revoke the memberships of Minister for Foreign Affairs Sergei Shamba, who had founded and become head of the Social-Democratic Party of Abkhazia, of former Prime Minister Nodar Khashba, of former Deputy Prime Minister
912:
The People's Party of Abkhazia put forward Iakub Lakoba as their presidential candidate. The decision during the Party's sixth extraordinary congress on 18 August to officially nominate Lakoba was not unanimous: the Gagra and Gudauta branches thought it wiser to support Alexander Ankvab's
875:
On 28 August, head of State Security Service Mikhail Tarba said that Aitaira chairman Leonid Lakerbaia had breached the law by calling for an overthrow of power if necessary. In turn, Lakerbaia denied having made the statement and declared that he would initiate a
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as running mate. He was nominated by one initiative group. Papers required for the registration of Arshba's candidacy were submitted 23 August, and he passed his language test on the same day. On 3 September Valery Arshba announced that he was withdrawing from the
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and the Federation of Independent Trade Unions. Papers required for the registration of Bagapsh's candidacy were submitted 21 August. On 23 August, Bagapsh passed the Abkhaz language test and United Abkhazia and Amtsakhara submitted the required papers for his
941:
Corresponding to election law, each candidate received five bits of free air time on national television, of which four live and one prerecorded. The broadcasting slots of these items was determined by lot by the Central Election Commission.
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The presidential candidate for Aitaira was former Minister for Internal Affairs Alexander Ankvab. Ankvab refused to undergo the written Abkhaz language test mandated by law, on the grounds that the constitution did not provide for this.
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had been one of the factors that brought them together. On 20 June, United Abkhazia and Amtsakhara announced that Sergei Bagapsh would be their presidential candidate, and Stanislav Lakoba their vice presidential candidate.
1230:"We are one people and we will make a common front against all our enemies. We are not planning to pursue anyone. Enough shake-ups. Raul Khajimba is my younger friend, he is my younger brother, and we will work together."
646:
On 14 July, during a session to which also Vice President Valery Arshba, Prime Minister Raul Khajimba, the cabinet and the general public were invited, the Parliament set the date for the elections to be 3 October 2004.
900:
proficiency could not be established, because he had not been fully tested. Language Commission chairman Aleksei Kaslandzia testified that Smyr had gone so far as to threaten him with litigation should he not comply.
1206:, member of Bagapsh's election team, Ardzinba initially agreed with Khajimba that the elections should be held again, but changed his mind when Bagapsh offered Khajimba "a very high post" in his future government.
892:
CEC had been right to exclude Ankvab on the grounds that he had not taken the written language test. Even if this test went against the constitution, the law being the law Ankvab should have complied with it.
677:
as running mate. Jergenia was nominated by an initiative group on 4 August. Papers required for the registration of his candidacy were submitted 23 August, and on the same day, he passed the Abkhaz language
650:
At the time of the elections, the Republican Party "Apsny" was the main pro-governmental party, and there were four active opposition movements, Aitaira, United Abkhazia, Amtsakhara and the People's Party.
733:
as running mate. Shamba was registered on 6 August by an initiative group. Papers required for the registration of Shamba's candidacy were submitted 19 August. Shamba passed his Abkhaz language test on 20
1234:
Afterwards, control over the Presidential building was handed over to the police, as Bagapsh's supporters retreated to the surrounding area which they continued to guard with a few dozen people.
2564:
744:, head of the People's Party of Abkhazia, with Fatima Kvitsinia as running mate. Lakoba was first nominated on 12 August by an initiative group, and then on 18 August also by the
980:
According to the official results, Bagapsh received 50.08% of all votes cast (including invalid votes), narrowly crossing the 50% threshold required to avoid a second round.
845:
On 11 August, the Republican Party "Apsny", which supported Khadjimba's nomination, issued a statement in which it warned that Georgia might try to influence the elections.
1667:"ΠΠ±ΡΠ΅ΡΡΠ²Π΅Π½Π½ΠΎ-ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΈΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠ΅ Π΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ "ΠΠΉΡΠ°ΠΉΡΠ°" ("ΠΠΎΠ·ΡΠΎΠΆΠ΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅") ΠΏΠΎΠ΄Π΄Π΅ΡΠΆΠΈΠ²Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΠΈΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΡ Π³ΡΡΠΏΠΏΡ ΠΏΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΠ»Π΅ΠΊΡΠ°Π½Π΄ΡΠ° ΠΠ½ΠΊΠ²Π°Π± ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ Π Π΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΈ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΡ"
812:, businessman in Russia. He failed to collect enough signatures and there was slim chance of his candidacy being accepted since he also failed the residency requirement.
97:
933:
Candidates could officially begin their election campaign after their registration had been accepted on 2 September. 18 August, a round table conference organised by
826:
person most qualified to succeed him, and he appealed to all voters to vote for him. Khajimba also received the support of the Russian authorities. Russian President
1182:
On 12 October Abkhazia's Supreme Court, after a series of contradictory decisions by the Electoral Committee, recognized that the new president would be businessman
955:
On 1 October, the five presidential candidates debated live on national television, and they agreed not to campaign the following day, the day before the elections.
896:
reading material, but had at one point started to read from and discuss the newspaper Respublika Abkhazia, which Kaslandzia judged to be of a far higher difficulty.
782:, businessman in Moscow, and former Minister for Internal Affairs. He was nominated by an initiative group on 4 August. On 7 August the socio-political organisation
341:
1412:"Π¦ΠΠ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π°ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π» ΠΠ°ΡΠΎΠ΄Π½ΡΡ ΠΏΠ°ΡΡΠΈΡ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ, Π° ΡΠ°ΠΊΠΆΠ΅ ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΠΈΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΡ Π³ΡΡΠΏΠΏΡ ΠΏΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ Π½ΡΠ½Π΅ΡΠ½Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΏΡΠ΅ΠΌΡΠ΅Ρ-ΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΡΡΠ° Π Π°ΡΠ»Ρ Π₯Π°Π΄ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ±Π°"
491:
2590:
2371:
17:
1266:
2176:"ΠΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠ°Π²ΠΈΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈ ΡΠΎΡΡΠΈΠΉΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΠΎΡΠ³Π°Π½ΠΈΠ·Π°ΡΠΈΠΈ "ΠΠ»ΡΠ± ΡΠΎΠ΄Π΅ΠΉΡΡΠ²ΠΈΡ ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΈΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π°ΠΊΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ" Π±ΡΠ΄ΡΡ ΠΏΡΠΈΠ³Π»Π°ΡΠ΅Π½Ρ Π½Π°Π±Π»ΡΠ΄Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠΌΠΈ Π½Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ°Ρ
ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ"
964:
than 40% had voted. Head of the Gali district administration Yuri Kvekveskiri announced that there were no more than 15,000 voters in the Gali district.
972:
the safety of voters and that voter lists as well as excerpts from the election law and posters of all the candidates had been attached to the walls.
497:
1578:"Π¦Π΅Π½ΡΡΠ°Π»ΡΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠΈΡΡΠΈΡ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π°ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π»Π° ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΠΈΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΡ Π³ΡΡΠΏΠΏΡ ΠΏΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ Π¨Π°ΠΌΠ±Π° Π‘Π΅ΡΠ³Π΅Ρ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΡΠ΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΈ"
638:
stand-off lasted for two months until on 5 December, Bagapsh and Khadjimba agreed to share power as President and Vice President respectively.
589:
1438:"Π Π΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠ°Π½ΡΠΊΠ°Ρ ΠΏΠ°ΡΡΠΈΡ "ΠΠΏΡΠ½Ρ" ΠΏΠΎΠ΄Π΄Π΅ΡΠΆΠΈΠ²Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΡΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅ΠΌΡΠ΅Ρ-ΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΡΡΠ° Π Π°ΡΠ»Ρ Π₯Π°Π΄ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ±Π° Π½Π° ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠΎΡΡΠΈΡ
Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ°Ρ
ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° Π Π΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΈ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΡ"
2630:
2393:
1249:. In these elections they would run on a joint ticket, with Khadjimba as vice presidential candidate. The new elections were won by Bagapsh.
2483:
2580:
748:. Papers required for the registration of Lakoba's candidacy were submitted 23 August, and he passed the language test on the same day.
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1029:
523:
480:
134:
1471:"12 Π°Π²Π³ΡΡΡΠ° Π¦Π΅Π½ΡΡΠ°Π»ΡΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠΈΡΡΠΈΡ Π·Π°ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π»Π° ΡΠ΅ΡΡΡΠ΅ ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΠΈΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΠ΅ Π³ΡΡΠΏΠΏΡ ΠΏΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ"
539:
457:
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1719:"ΠΡΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΠΆΡΡΠΎΡΠ½ΡΠΉ ΠΎΡΡΠ΅Ρ ΠΠΈΠ³ΠΈ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ "ΠΠ° ΡΠ΅ΡΡΠ½ΡΠ΅ Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ" ΠΏΠΎ ΡΠ΅Π·ΡΠ»ΡΡΠ°ΡΠ°ΠΌ Π΄ΠΎΠ»Π³ΠΎΡΡΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ Π½Π°Π±Π»ΡΠ΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ Π·Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ°ΠΌΠΈ Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ"
2284:"ΠΠ°Π±Π»ΡΠ΄Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈ ΠΠ»ΡΠ±Π° ΡΠΎΠ΄Π΅ΠΉΡΡΠ²ΠΈΡ ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΈΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π°ΠΊΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠΆΠΈΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠ½ΠΎ ΠΎΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ²Π°ΡΡ ΠΎΡΠ³Π°Π½ΠΈΠ·Π°ΡΠΈΡ Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ"
2098:"ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΡΠΊΠΈΠ΅ ΠΆΡΡΠ½Π°Π»ΠΈΡΡΡ ΠΏΡΠΈΠ½ΡΠ»ΠΈ Π΄Π΅ΠΊΠ»Π°ΡΠ°ΡΠΈΡ, Π² ΠΊΠΎΡΠΎΡΠΎΠΉ Π·Π°ΡΠΈΠΊΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π½Ρ ΡΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠ΅ ΠΏΡΠΈΠ½ΡΠΈΠΏΡ ΡΠ°Π±ΠΎΡΡ Π²ΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΅ΠΌΡ Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΊΠ°ΠΌΠΏΠ°Π½ΠΈΠΈ"
582:
2635:
2609:
2386:
1500:"ΠΡΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π½Π΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ Π½Π° ΠΏΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π Π°ΡΠ»Ρ Π₯Π°Π΄ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ±Π° ΠΈ Π‘Π΅ΡΠ³Π΅ΠΉ Π¨Π°ΠΌΠ±Π° ΠΏΡΠΎΡΠ»ΠΈ ΡΠ΅ΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Π½Π° Π·Π½Π°Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Π°Π±Ρ
Π°Π·ΡΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ·ΡΠΊΠ°"
1239:
453:
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1823:"Π Π΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠ°Π½ΡΠΊΠ°Ρ ΠΏΠ°ΡΡΠΈΡ "ΠΠΏΡΠ½Ρ" ΠΎΠΏΠ°ΡΠ°Π΅ΡΡΡ, ΡΡΠΎ Π½ΠΎΠ²ΡΠ΅ Π²Π»Π°ΡΡΠΈ ΠΡΡΠ·ΠΈΠΈ ΠΏΠΎΠΏΡΡΠ°ΡΡΡΡ ΠΏΠΎΠ²Π»ΠΈΡΡΡ Π½Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ"
888:
chairman of the Central Election Commission Sergei Smyr and Chairman of the Language Commission Aleksei Kaslandzia.
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2124:"Π Π°ΡΠ»Ρ Π₯Π°Π΄ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ±Π° ΠΎΡΠ²ΠΎΠ±ΠΎΠΆΠ΄Π΅Π½ ΠΎΡ Π²ΡΠΏΠΎΠ»Π½Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ·Π°Π½Π½ΠΎΡΡΠ΅ΠΉ ΠΏΡΠ΅ΠΌΡΠ΅Ρ-ΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΡΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π½Π° ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠΈΠΎΠ΄ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΊΠ°ΠΌΠΏΠ°Π½ΠΈΠΈ"
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Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ ΠΠ°Π»Π΅ΡΠΈΠΉ ΠΡΡΠ±Π° ΠΏΡΠΈΠ·Π²Π°Π» Π³Π»Π°Π² ΠΌΠ΅ΡΡΠ½ΡΡ
ΠΎΡΠ³Π°Π½ΠΎΠ² Π²Π»Π°ΡΡΠΈ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π½Π΅ Π΄ΠΎΠΏΡΡΡΠΈΡΡ ΡΡΡΠ²Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠΎΠ²"
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1901:"ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΡ: ΡΠ»ΡΠΆΠ±Π° Π³ΠΎΡΠ±Π΅Π·ΠΎΠΏΠ°ΡΠ½ΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΠ»Π° Π»ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΡΠ° Π΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ "ΠΠΉΡΠ°ΠΉΡΠ°" ΠΎ Π½Π΅Π΄ΠΎΠΏΡΡΡΠΈΠΌΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΡΠ΅Π·ΠΊΠΈΡ
Π·Π°ΡΠ²Π»Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΉ"
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1927:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ: ΠΎΠΏΠΏΠΎΠ·ΠΈΡΠΈΡ Π²ΠΎΠ·ΠΌΡΡΠ΅Π½Π° ΠΎΡΠΊΠ°Π·ΠΎΠΌ Π² ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠ°ΡΠΈΠΈ Π΅Π΅ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠ° ΠΠ»Π΅ΠΊΡΠ°Π½Π΄ΡΠ° ΠΠ½ΠΊΠ²Π°Π±Π°"
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On 23 September, the Union of Volunteers from Kabardino-Balkaria expressed its support for Khajimba.
1986:"ΠΠ²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ "ΠΠΉΡΠ°ΠΉΡΠ°" ΠΊΡΠΈΡΠΈΠΊΡΠ΅Ρ Π¦ΠΠ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΎΡΠΊΠ°Π· ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ Π.ΠΠ½ΠΊΠ²Π°Π±Π°"
1345:"Π¦Π΅Π½ΡΡΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠΊΠΎΠΌ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π°ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π» 2 ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΡΠΈΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΠ΅ Π³ΡΡΠΏΠΏΡ ΠΏΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ"
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2232:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ: ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΡ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ Π΄ΠΎΠ³ΠΎΠ²ΠΎΡΠΈΠ»ΠΈΡΡ ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΎΠ΄Π½Ρ Π½Π΅ ΠΏΡΠΎΠ²ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ½ΡΡ Π°Π³ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠΈΡ"
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On 11 November, both Bagapsh and Khajimba met for around three hours with Ardzinba. According to
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2202:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ: Π‘ΠΎΡΠ· Π΄ΠΎΠ±ΡΠΎΠ²ΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠ΅Π² ΠΠ°Π±Π°ΡΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ΠΎ-ΠΠ°Π»ΠΊΠ°ΡΠΈΠΈ ΠΏΠΎΠ΄Π΄Π΅ΡΠΆΠΈΠ²Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΡΡΡ Π Π°ΡΠ»Ρ Π₯Π°Π΄ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ±Ρ"
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on 3 October 2004, the first that were competitive. Election law prohibited incumbent President
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1875:"ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΡ: ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΠΎΡ Π±Π»ΠΎΠΊΠ° "ΠΠΌΡΠ°Ρ
Π°ΡΠ°" ΠΈ "ΠΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ" Π±ΡΠ΄Π΅Ρ Π‘Π΅ΡΠ³Π΅ΠΉ ΠΠ°Π³Π°ΠΏΡ"
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On 5 December the presidential candidates Sergei Bagapsh and Raul Khadjimba agreed to hold
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There was one candidate whose registration was accepted but who decided not to run anyway:
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2150:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ: ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΡ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠ°Ρ Π±Π΅ΡΠΏΠ»Π°ΡΠ½ΠΎΠ΅ ΡΡΠΈΡΠ½ΠΎΠ΅ Π²ΡΠ΅ΠΌΡ Π½Π° ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅Π²ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΈ"
1552:"ΠΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°Ρ Π½Π° ΠΏΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π‘Π΅ΡΠ³Π΅ΠΉ ΠΠ°Π³Π°ΠΏΡ ΠΏΡΠΎΡΠ΅Π» ΡΠ΅ΡΡ Π½Π° Π·Π½Π°Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Π°Π±Ρ
Π°Π·ΡΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ·ΡΠΊΠ°"
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as running mate. Bagapsh was nominated on 5 August by the socio-political organisations
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was barred from running in a controversial decision by the Central Election Commission.
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accepted, but a day later, on 3 December he announced that he withdrew from the race.
2042:""ΠΡ Π·Π½Π°Π΅ΠΌ, ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ ΠΌΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ΄Π΅Π»Π°Π»Π° Π ΠΎΡΡΠΈΡ Π΄Π»Ρ Π½Π°Ρ": ΠΠ½ΡΠ΅ΡΠ²ΡΡ ΠΠ»Π΅ΠΊΡΠ°Π½Π΄ΡΠ° ΠΠ½ΠΊΠ²Π°Π± ΠΠ REGNUM"
1607:"ΠΠ°ΡΠΎΠ΄Π½Π°Ρ ΠΏΠ°ΡΡΠΈΠΈ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠ½ΡΠ»Π° Π―ΠΊΡΠ±Π° ΠΠ°ΠΊΠΎΠ±Ρ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΡΠ΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΈ"
1194:, who, before this appointment served in the Ministry of Extraordinary Situations.
842:, both a deputy and a popular songster, came to Abkhazia campaigning for Khajimba.
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These elections were not recognized by any State and International Organizations.
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2350:"ΠΠ±ΡΠ΅ΡΡΠ²Π΅Π½Π½ΠΎ-ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΈΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠ΅ Π΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ "ΠΠ΄ΠΈΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΡ" Π±ΡΠ΄Π΅Ρ ΠΏΡΠ΅ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ°Π·ΠΎΠ²Π°Π½ΠΎ Π² ΠΏΠ°ΡΡΠΈΡ"
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Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ ΠΠ°Π»Π΅ΡΠΈΠΉ ΠΡΡΠ±Π° ΡΠΎΡΠ΅Π» Ρ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎΠΉ Π³ΠΎΠ½ΠΊΠΈ"
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injured two of Bagapsh's supporters and mortally wounded the 78 years old
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like Khajimba, and posters of the two together were hanging everywhere in
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1316:"Π¦ΠΠ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π°ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΈΡΡΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π» ΡΠ΅ΡΡΡ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΡΠ΅ΡΠΏΡΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΈ"
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from running for a third term and he instead backed Prime Minister
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2258:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ Π² ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ: ΠΊ 13 ΡΠ°ΡΠ°ΠΌ ΠΏΡΠΎΠ³ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΡΠΎΠ²Π°Π»ΠΎ Π±ΠΎΠ»Π΅Π΅ 40% ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ"
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successful, the position originally projected for Nodar Khashba.
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United Abkhazia and Amtsakhara unite to nominate Sergei Bagapsh
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There were two nominees who did not register their candidacy:
1693:"ΠΠΎΠ΄Π°Ρ Π₯Π°ΡΠ±Π° ΠΎΡΠΊΠ°Π·Π°Π»ΡΡ Π±Π°Π»Π»ΠΎΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡΡΡ Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ"
1287:"ΠΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ° ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π½Π°Π·Π½Π°ΡΠ΅Π½Ρ Π½Π° 3 ΠΎΠΊΡΡΠ±ΡΡ 2004 Π³ΠΎΠ΄Π°"
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Taking of the Presidential building by Bagapsh's supporters
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On 17 September, the People's Assembly invited the Russian
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There was one nominee whose registration was not accepted:
1386:"Π ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π°Π²Π΅ΡΡΠΈΠ»ΠΎΡΡ Π²ΡΠ΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ"
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gathered on Freedom Square, and around 500 supporters of
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1745:"Π§ΠΈΡΠ»ΠΎ ΠΊΠ°Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ΄Π°ΡΠΎΠ² Π² ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΡ ΠΠ±Ρ
Π°Π·ΠΈΠΈ ΡΠΎΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠΈΠ»ΠΎΡΡ Π΄ΠΎ 7"
1526:"Π‘Π΅ΡΠ³Π΅ΠΉ ΠΠ°Π³Π°ΠΏΡ ΠΈ Π‘ΡΠ°Π½ΠΈΡΠ»Π°Π² ΠΠ°ΠΊΠΎΠ±Π° ΠΈΠ΄ΡΡ Π²ΠΌΠ΅ΡΡΠ΅ Π½Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ"
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Club for Promoting Political Participation of Voters
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Club for Promoting Political Participation of Voters
1209:On Friday 12 November, around 10,000 supporters of
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1957:"ΠΠ΅ΡΡ
ΠΎΠ²Π½ΡΠΉ ΡΡΠ΄ ΠΎΡΡΠ°Π²ΠΈΠ» ΡΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ Π¦ΠΠ Π±Π΅Π· ΠΈΠ·ΠΌΠ΅Π½Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΉ"
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787:in the Abkhaz language could not be established.
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863:he failed the five-year residency requirement.
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1955:Anton Krivenyuk (14β18 September 2004).
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2321:Institute for War & Peace Reporting
2310:"Abkhazia's political roulette goes on"
14:
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2011:Vitali Sharia (14β18 September 2004).
2410:Elections and referendums in Abkhazia
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2282:Anzhela Kuchuberia (3 October 2004).
2256:Anzhela Kuchuberia (3 October 2004).
2230:Anzhela Kuchuberia (2 October 2004).
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18:Abkhazian presidential election, 2004
2631:2004 Abkhazian presidential election
2605:Elections and referendums in Georgia
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602:Presidential elections were held in
30:2004 Abkhazian presidential election
949:to observe the upcoming elections.
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817:Raul Khajimba, government candidate
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2323:. pp. 107β109. Archived from
1796:Vitali Sharia (1β2 October 2004).
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2308:Inal, Khasig (17 November 2004).
929:Election poster of Raul Khadjimba
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2013:"ΠΡΠ΄Π° ΠΠ°ΠΊΠ°ΡΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡ Π½Π΅ Π³ΠΎΠ½ΡΠ»?"
702:and former Prime Minister, with
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867:Exclusion of Alexander Ankvab
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477:Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1849:"ΠΠΎΡΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΊ Π½Π°ΡΠΈΠ½Π°Π΅ΡΡΡ Ρ ΡΠ΅ΠΌΡΠΈ"
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225:Election results annulled
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511:AbkhazβGeorgian conflict
440:Administrative divisions
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880:action against Tarba.
536:Diplomatic missions of
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766:Alexander Stranichkin
664:order of nomination:
630:when their candidate
1771:"ΠΠΎΠ·ΠΈΡΠΈΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠ°"
626:, and later also by
249:Politics of Abkhazia
2208:. 23 September 2004
2182:. 18 September 2004
1992:. 10 September 2004
1725:. 16 September 2004
1240:Alexander Yakovenko
1135:Invalid/blank votes
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830:had worked for the
821:Outgoing president
557:Abkhazia portal
505:Politics of Georgia
446:First level: Seven
31:
2156:. 4 September 2004
2017:Chegemskaya Pravda
1961:Chegemskaya Pravda
1933:. 4 September 2004
1798:"ΠΡΠ΅ β Π½Π° Π²ΡΠ±ΠΎΡΡ!"
1644:. 4 September 2004
1267:Viktor Khilchevsky
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