Billionaire ex-PM returns to the stage as Georgian standoff intensifies

By Felix Light and Lucy Papachristou TBILISI (Reuters) -Spurred on by a reclusive billionaire founder, Georgia’s ruling party has triggered a showdown with young, anti-Moscow protesters that is growing more tense and violent by the day. Police fired water cannon, tear gas and stun grenades on Tuesday night to disperse thousands of people who have…

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