Police and protesters clash in Georgia’s separatist Abkhazia region

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police and hundreds of demonstrators clashed Friday in Georgia’s separatist region of Abkhazia as tensions flared over a proposed measure that would allow Russians to buy property there.

The protesters gathered outside parliament in the regional capital of Sukhumi, where lawmakers were to consider ratifying an agreement that would allow Russians to buy apartments in Abkhazia, whose mountains and Black Sea beaches are popular with Russian tourists.

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