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Article: New Survey Finds Russians Down on Georgia, Increasingly Ambivalent Toward United States.
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- February 20, 2007
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Russian opinion of neighboring Georgia has fallen significantly over the past year, according to the results of a December 2006 nationwide survey of Russians released today by InterMedia, a Washington, D.C.-based media and public opinion research organization. The survey of 4,641 randomly selected respondents shows that 28 percent have a "somewhat unfavorable" view of Georgia, compared to 21 percent in 2005, while more than a third don't know what to make of the United States.
Russia and Georgia have jostled over several issues since the breakup of the Soviet Union, including Georgia's cozying ties with the West and ...