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Mikheil Saakashvili
Mikheil Saakashvili was decisively re-elected as President of Georgia in "the first genuinely competitive presidential election" in the history of the country.
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In 2026, January 5 falls on a Monday. Here are 3 notable moments from the same calendar date.
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Mikheil Saakashvili was decisively re-elected as President of Georgia in "the first genuinely competitive presidential election" in the history of the country.
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The Taiwan High Speed Rail opened, connecting Taipei and Kaohsiung.
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The dwarf planet Eris was discovered by a team using images from the Samuel Oschin telescope at Palomar Observatory.
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