That view is widely held in official Georgian circles. In an interview, former Parliamentary President Nino Burjanadze termed the Russian pullout claim disingenuous.

格鲁吉亚前议会议长布里扬纳泽认为俄罗斯的撤军说法是不真诚的。

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Nino Burjanadze is speaker of parliament and the country's acting president during the election.

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Ms. NINO BURJANADZE (Speaker of the Parliament, Georgia): We did this to prove to everybody, to our people and to international communities, that we are really very serious about democracy, about democratic elections.

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