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	Nino Burjanadze - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nino Burjanadze (Georgian: ნინო ბურჯანაძე) (born on July 16, 1964) is a Georgian jurist and politician, formerly acting President of Georgia.
		(Her surname is also occasionally transliterated in English as Burdzhanadze or Burdjanadze; it is rendered in Dutch as Boerdzjanadze and German as Burdschanadse.) She is currently serving as Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia.
		Burjanadze was born in Kutaisi, Georgia to father Anzor Burjanadze.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nino_Burjanadze (514 words)

	Al Jazeera English - Archive - New Georgian Leaders Seek Us Aid
		Washington voiced support overnight for Nino Burdzhanadze, speaker of the outgoing parliament, who will act as head of state until new polls in the impoverished former Soviet state.
		For her part, Burdzhanadze, addressing the nation in a broadcast late on Sunday, urged Georgians to restore order quickly.
		Burdzhanadze had lined up alongside Saakashvili to turn the protests against alleged election fraud into a movement to replace the president.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/599D9900-6D0A-4BCF-969D-AA72E1F86BBD.htm (628 words)

	Georgian deputies to set date for fresh election
		Acting President Nino Burdzhanadze called a special session of the outgoing assembly to set an election date, which under the constitution must be held within 45 days of Shevardnadze's resignation on Sunday.
		Burdzhanadze, a 39-year-old lawyer, on Monday asserted her authority as Georgia's acting leader by summoning military, state security and police chiefs for a briefing on the security situation in the volatile Caucasus state.
		Burdzhanadze said Georgia faced a "budgetary catastrophe" and urged foreign envoys to help her impoverished country tackle its economic woes.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2003-11/25/content_284565.htm (566 words)

	USATODAY.com - Georgia's interim president pledges to end state of emergency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Nino Burdzhanadze, a key opposition figure swept into power by huge street protests against the ousted president, appealed to Georgia's people to cooperate with her government and reaffirmed her country's pro-Western stance.
		Burdzhanadze, a 39-year-old lawyer, acted quickly to ensure the loyalty of the armed forces, convening a meeting with the country's top security officials.
		In her speech, Burdzhanadze said that because of the rigged elections, the previous parliament — which she chaired — would resume its duties.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2003-11-24-georgia_x.htm (933 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : International
		Tbilisi, Nov. 23 (Reuters): Opposition politician Nino Burdzhanadze, who said yesterday she was taking on the duties of Georgian President from Eduard Shevardnadze, cuts an unusually calm figure among her emotional countrymen.
		A lawyer with internationally published essays, Burdzhanadze has been the considered the other half in a partnership formed with Georgia’s main Opposition leader Mikhail Saakashvili, for the purpose of removing the veteran President.
		Burdzhanadze, 39 and married with two children, seems an unlikely leader of what Saakashvili has called a “velvet revolution”, referring to the bloodless 1989 end of communism in Czechoslovakia.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031124/asp/foreign/story_2605673.asp (318 words)

	RELEASE 031205-01 / Rumsfeld visits Georgia, observes military training program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Burdzhanadze expressed thanks to the United States for the assistance it has provided to Georgia, and said her government is proceeding with the development of democratization and also is moving forward on the reforms "which are necessary for the normal development of our country."
		Burdzhanadze met with Rumsfeld along with acting State Minister Zurab Zhvania, acting National Security Adviser Tedo Japaridze, and Tbilisi city council president Mikhail Saakashvili, who led the opposition to Shevardnadze and is a leading candidate in the presidential election set for Jan. 4.
		Burdzhanadze is not a candidate in the election.
	news.soc.mil /releases/03DEC/031205-01.htm (446 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Georgia
		Burdzhanadze is regarded as a moderate who wishes to create a "real democratic environment" in the country.
		Burdzhanadze graduated from Tbilisi University in 1986 and completed graduate work in 1990 in the department of international law at Moscow University.
		Burdzhanadze says he's welcome to stay in Georgia and would be given protection.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/georgia/new_leaders.html (950 words)

	BakuSun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		TBILISI — Interim Georgian President Nino Burdzhanadze traveled Wednesday to the tense Ajara region to try to head off a regional boycott of next month’s early election, and expressed hope that the longtime conflict between the capital and the Black Sea province would gradually be solved.
		Burdzhanadze met for several hours in the provincial capital Batumi with Aslan Abashidze, who had supported former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze in the face of opposition protests last month and had vowed not to cooperate with the interim government.
		After the talks, Burdzhanadze said that “we will gradually bring the problems that exist to the path of resolution so that we can return the country to a normal state.” She said the two sides would continue consulting and that she was prepared for more talks.
	www.bakusun.az:8101 /cgi-bin/ayten/bakusun/show.cgi?code=3438 (393 words)

	A Woman To Chair The Georgian Parliament For The First Time In Country's History - Pravda.Ru
		Nino Burdzhanadze, 37 years old, was elected speaker of the Georgian parliament by the results of the secret ballot which was completed in the early hours of November 10.
		Nino Burdzhanadze's nomination as candidate was supported by deputies who sided with the former chairman of the Georgian parliament Zurab Zhvania.
		Nino Burdzhanadze was born on July 16, 1964, in Tbilisi.
	english.pravda.ru /cis/2001/11/10/20569_.html (381 words)

	CNN.com - Georgia leader outlines priorities - Nov. 25, 2003
		Burdzhanadze acknowledged that the country is beset by corruption, but said there is little she will be able to do to combat it during her 44-day tenure at the helm of the impoverished nation.
		Burdzhanadze added that she will focus on laying the groundwork for free and fair presidential elections, but said she is likely to delay parliamentary elections until April or May.
		Burdzhanadze is the last elected speaker of the country's parliament and is expected to run against another opposition leader, Mikhail Saakashvili.
	www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/11/24/georgia.protests/index.html (1089 words)

	Pravda.RU:Nino Burdzhanadze: A new chapter in Georgian history has begun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Nino Burdzhanadze, acting president of Georgia, made a live address to the nation on Georgian television overnight.
		She said that, in accord with the constitution, early parliamentary and presidential elections would be held within 45 days from the moment that the president resigned, Rosbalt reported.
		Burdzhanadze called on the forces of law and order to maintain order in the country.
	newsfromrussia.com /world/2003/11/24/51433_.html (206 words)

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		Nino Burjanadze has shown that her sympathies are with the opposition, but she has not picked the team yet.
		Nino Burjanadze intends to present her election program in the nearest future, still refrains from associating with any political group.
		It is anticipated that Nino Burjanadze’s intentions and plans will become clearer after her arrival from Rotterdam on July 10, where she participates at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.
	www.chairman.parliament.ge /digest/2003/7b_07.htm (712 words)

	Georgian Leader Wants Russians Out :. News :. THE CHECHEN TIMES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Georgia’s Acting President Nino Burdzhanadze called Monday for a swift withdrawal of Russian troops and said her country had earned the right to be integrated into Europe after its peaceful revolution.
		It was Burdzhanadze’s debut appearance outside Georgia since the popular uprising sparked by the elections denounced by the opposition as fraudulent.
		Burdzhanadze said the removal of the bases would be «a serious contribution to the establishment of a lasting peace in the Caucasus."
	www.chechentimes.org /en/news?id=7847 (267 words)

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		Nino Burdzhanadze, speaker of the Georgian parliament, finally made it to Moscow.
		On the Georgian side there was Speaker Burdzhanadze, while the Russian side was represented by Konstantin Kosachev, head of the RF State Duma Foreign Relations Committee.
		In November 2001, Nino Burdzhanadze was elected speaker of the Georgian parliament.
	english.mn.ru /english/printver.php?2004-43-16 (1520 words)

	A. Guerra S/A Implementos Rodoviários (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Acting president Nino Burdzhanadze Tuesday convened the parliament that was in power before the November 2 elections.
		The only sign of discord was a comment from a parliamentarian who told Burdzhanadze that she should have thanked Shevardnadze for stepping down.
		Burdzhanadze is the former parliament speaker and becomes acting president, according to Georgian law.
	www.aguerra.com.br /ingles/noticias/detalhe.asp?id=1952 (316 words)

	CENTRAL ASIA - CAUCASUS ANALYST
		U.S. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was meeting Georgia's new leaders, including Acting President Nino Burdzhanadze, in Tbilisi to stress Washington's commitment to stability in the state, a U.S. official said.
		Burdzhanadze called on Georgians to remain calm after the capital was rattled by a series of violent incidents, including an explosion in front of state television headquarters and shots fired at the flat of a leading pro-Shevardnadze politician.
		As well as meeting Burdzhanadze, Rumsfeld was due to see Mikhail Saakashvili — the leader of the opposition protests that brought down Shevardnadze — State Minister Zurab Zhvanya and Foreign Minister Tedo Japaridze.
	www.cacianalyst.org /view_article.php?articleid=1989&SMSESSION=NO (292 words)

	RUSNET :: CIS Today :: 2003/12/29 :: Burdzhanadze Looks for "Red Line" in Putin Talks
		Burdzhanadze praised Putin for taking Russian-Georgian relations seriously enough to invite her to Moscow even though she is only a temporary leader and expressed satisfaction at the talks' openness.
		Burdzhanadze also said Thursday that Georgia was "doing all we can" to ensure rebels do not cross into Chechnya, noting that Georgian soldiers and border guards "are living in tents in minus 20 degree weather" in the rugged mountain regions where Chechen rebels are known to have taken shelter.
		Burdzhanadze also met Thursday with Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov and discussed the Russian troops who remain in Georgia as a Soviet holdover.
	www.rusnet.nl /news/2003/12/29/politics01.shtml (371 words)

	TBILISI WANTS INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COOPERATION
		Burdzhanadze expressed her surprise that "the Russian side for some reason has been trying all this time to include the problems concerning Abkhazia, South Ossetia and now even the Meskhetian Turks in the bilateral treaty.
		Burdzhanadze underscored that despite some difficulties in concluding the treaty, she remains positive.
		Commenting on the process of drafting the treaty, she noted "it was the Russian side that did not ratify the first framework treaty between Russia and Georgia, while the Georgian Parliament ratified the document in December 1995." She regretted that the State Duma did not ratify that treaty.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/02/mil-050211-rianovosti01.htm (459 words)

	CNN.com - State of emergency in Georgia - Nov. 23, 2003
		Georgian opposition leader Nino Burdzhanadze talks with CNN's Ryan Chilcote after she and her fellow protesters took over parliament.
		Tens of thousands of Georgians are demanding Shevardnadze's resignation and parliamentary speaker and leading opposition figure Nino Burdzhanadze appeared on television to declare herself an interim leader.
		Burdzhanadze said the opposition had a "minimum" support of between 70 percent and 80 percent of the population, and defended the constitutional legitimacy of the protesters' actions.
	edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/11/22/georgia.protests/index.html (1018 words)

	CNN.com - Georgia election date set for 2004 - Nov. 25, 2003
		Burdzhanadze says her top priorities are to maintain stability and prepare for new elections.
		On Tuesday, interim president and opposition leader Nino Burdzhanadze convened the old parliament to pass the vote to allow news elections.
		Burdzhanadze was elected speaker under the outgoing regime and is expected to run against a fellow opposition leader, Mikhail Saakashvili, for the presidency.
	edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/11/25/georgia (679 words)

	Газета.Ru - New Georgian leaders seek Kremlin support
		Nino Burdzhanadze came to seek Moscow’s support for Mikhail Saakashvili in the forthcoming presidential elections in Georgia, which probably explains why she did not press for the withdrawal of Russian military bases from her country.
		At the same time, Burdzhanadze admitted in advance that nothing interesting would happen in Moscow, and when asked about the withdrawal of bases she replied: ''During the first meeting it would not be correct to speak of details, however important.
		On Wednesday evening, just before Burdzhanadze’s arrival, the Kremlin aide Sergei Yastrzhembsky, addressing a news conference in Moscow, called Georgia ''a public thoroughfare for terrorists'' and claimed that all the passports of foreign nationals found among a group of guerrillas killed in Chechnya in November contained Georgian visas.
	www.gazeta.ru /2003/12/26/NewGeorgianl.shtml (1021 words)

	CNN.com - Saakashvili bids to lead Georgia - Nov. 26, 2003
		Acting president Nino Burdzhanadze Tuesday convened the parliament that was in power before the November 2 elections.
		Standing near a rose in a vase, a symbol of the non-violent change of power that Georgians are referring to as the Rose Revolution, Burdzhanadze called on the country to unite.
		Burdzhanadze is the former parliament speaker and becomes acting president, according to Georgian law.
	cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/11/26/georgia.candidate (394 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Georgia seeks more US military aid
		At a news conference with the acting president, Nino Burdzhanadze, Rumsfeld also cautioned that a "credible election process" leading to a scheduled Jan. 4 vote for president is "critical to stability in Georgia."
		Burdzhanadze, who was installed as interim president shortly before Eduard Shevardnadze was driven from power last month by protests over a fraud-tainted election, said the new leaders would maintain Georgia's push to become more integrated in the Euro-Atlantic alliance, of which the United States is the driving force.
		That program, which began in May 2002, is coming to a close, but Burdzhanadze said at the news conference that she hopes the US military help will continue in some form.
	www.boston.com /news/world/articles/2003/12/06/georgia_seeks_more_us_military_aid (445 words)

	Russia undermining Georgia’s independence: president -DAWN - International; December 2, 2003
		MAASTRICHT (The Netherlands) Dec 1: Georgia’s interim President Nino Burdzhanadze accused Russia on Monday of undermining her country’s independence by holding talks with leaders from three of its restive regions last week.
		Burdzhanadze, an opposition leader appointed after Eduard Shevardnaze quit following accusations of vote rigging in last month’s parliamentary elections, said Russia was important to Georgia’s stability but should not undermine its sovereignty.
		At the same time this should be a two-way street,” Burdzhanadze told a summit of foreign ministers in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht.
	www.dawn.com /2003/12/02/int10.htm (645 words)

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		Burdzhanadze, an opposition leader appointed after Eduard Shevardnadze quit following unrest from Georgians who accused him of vote-rigging in parliamentary elections last month, said Georgia wanted to mend relations with Russia but not at the cost of its sovereignty.
		Burdzhanadze was speaking at a meeting of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) -- a 55-member human rights and democracy body, where she also met Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov.
		Burdzhanadze said she would discuss relations with Russia at a meeting on Tuesday on the sidelines of the OSCE summit with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell.
	www.alertnet.org /thenews/newsdesk/L01283191.htm (598 words)

	RedOrbit - General - Georgia's Interim Leader Addresses Nation
		Nino Burdzhanadze, who had been an important member of the opposition, appealed to Georgia's people to cooperate and reaffirmed her country's pro-western stance.
		Burdzhanadze, a scholarly looking 39-year-old lawyer, acted quickly to ensure their loyalty.
		In her speech, Burdzhanadze said that because of the rigged elections, the previous parliament - which she chaired - would resume its duties.
	www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=23043 (848 words)

	AxisofLogic/ Russia
		Their revulsion against the corruption and high-handed intrigue that characterized the former leader's rule is of recent vintage, as is their passion for democracy.
		Nino Burdzhanadze, the 50-year-old speaker of the parliament, broke with Shevardnadze last August over the departure from Georgia of the US-based energy giant AES Corp. The American firm sold its operations in the country to a Russian state energy company at a substantial loss.
		Burdzhanadze declared herself acting president and announced new parliamentary and presidential elections to be held in 45 days.
	www.axisoflogic.com /cgi-bin/exec/view.pl?archive=36&num=3751 (1389 words)

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