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Soviet Officials Built Lavish Mansions in Georgia
Soviet Georgian officials diverted public funds to build luxury residences including a 350000 ruble mansion in Mtskheta for top officials. Prava reports four similar mansions, with lavish paneling and art. A purge under Eduard Shevardnadze exposed hospital fraud, mismanagement, and officials using hospital transport for private use.
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New York Times
Nixon
Pravda
Central Committee
Communist Party of Georgia
Council of Ministers
Repubublic
State Construction Trust of Georgia
Georgian Republic Forestry Committee
Variansky
Gori
Mtskheta
Georgia
Vasily P. Mzhavanadze
Eduard A
Shevardnadze
Interior Ministry
Georgian- Communist Party
Stalin
Georgian Communist Party
Zarya Vostoka