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RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 21 days ago

WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests

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WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests

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Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds.

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  • dvoraqs@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    Georgia the country, not Georgia the US state. Still horrible.

    • grue@lemmy.world
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      21 days ago

      We really ought to start calling that place Sakartvelo.

      • DreamButt@lemmy.world
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        21 days ago

        Is that the native word for the place?

        • grue@lemmy.world
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          21 days ago

          Sort of – that’s it transliterated into the Latin alphabet. The real native word is apparently “საქართველო”, according to Wikipedia.

      • Hozerkiller@lemmy.ca
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        21 days ago

        I disagree, we should rename the state Steve Harveistan due to family feud.

    • cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      21 days ago

      They’ve been pretyy free woth tear gas in the other one, also a ww1 toxic compound.

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