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  GEORGIAN PRESIDENT            
  RULES OUT SURRENDER           
                                        
 Georgia's President Zviad Gamsakhurdia 
 has said he will not surrundjr to rubel
 guardsmen laying siege to the rebel    
 republic's parliament for the fifth day
                                        
 "Wj shall not surrender. +j have enough
 forces and we can stay and win," he    
 said from the building in Tbilisi.     
                                        
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 Kitovani ruled out a ceasefire and     
 accused the president of "sitting there
 like Hitler in his bunker".            
                                        
 Health ministry official Zaza Bokjria  
 said at least 40 people had died since 
 fighting started on Sunday.            
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