Georgia faces political crisis after disputed election
A man holds a Georgian flag during an opposition protest against the results of the parliamentary election in Tbilisi, Georgia, Oct. 28, 2024.
Georgians went to the polls over the weekend to cast their ballots in parliamentary elections, which resulted in a contested vote. Also, satellite images document the damage caused by Israeli airstrikes on Iran over the weekend. And, Pakistan launches a massive campaign to vaccinate 45 million children following a resurgence of polio cases in recent weeks there. Plus, a look at Jamaican apple pickers in a town in New York State that is part of the Champlain Valley.
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