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Tens of thousands protested on Monday evening in the Georgian capital Tbilisi against the victory of the ruling Georgian Dream party in the parliamentary election, amid calls from the opposition for a re-run under international supervision. The pro-Western president of the country, Salome Zourabichvili, addressed the protesters, as people waved European and Georgian flags in front of parliament. “Your vote has been stolen and they have tried to steal your future,” she said. Despite ample evidence of irregularities, Georgia’s electoral commission declared the incumbent conservative nationalist …