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Friends respond to Georgian crisis
Georgia's government is struggling to cope with the new wave of refugees fleeing east to escape the war with Russia
By Monday thousands had travelled to the capital Tbilisi, which had itself come under aerial bombardment Some are believed to be sleeping in the streets due to a lack of spare accommodation, while many shops are running short of food
Mikheil (Misha), clerk of Tbilisi Friends Worship Group, explained that food, blankets, water and medication were needed to support the new arrivals 'Many of them also need psychiatric, psychological help because they are victims of war', he said
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