President Saakashvili came to power after Georgia's 2003 Rose Revolution and by law has to step down in 2013 after two terms in office.

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Other crimes punishable by death under Islamic law applied since the 1979 revolution in Iran include sexually abusing children and adultery.

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Cool as the iPhone is--I'm buying one this weekend--the price couldn't be sustained in the world of the cheap revolution, where Moore's Law drives the cost down and buyers in China and India set the price.

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