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it would require non governmental organisations and independent media to declare themselves as foreign agents, if they receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad. it was submitted to parliament by the openly anti western people s power movement, a close ally of the governing georgian dream party. the draft bill imposes a fine of 9,600 dollars for evasion of registration or failure to submit the full financial declaration. another version of the bill expands the scope to include individuals and increases penalties forfailure to comply from fines to up to five years in prison. the us state department spokesman, ned price, said washington had deep concern about the proposed legislation. it would stigmatize in silence independent voices and citizens of georgia who wish to do nothing more than to work together to build a brighterfuture. a future that is integrated

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