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15 January 2002 TBILISI, 14 January (Sarke)–Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze said in a radio interview that despite criticism, he would oppose the withdrawal of peacekeepers from [the breakaway Georgian region of] Abkhazia as long as the danger of war exists. “I will not allow another war to start in Abkhazia and bring a new disaster […]