Woman, her daughter killed during war memorial demolition in Kutaisi

Another two local residents received injuries and were hospitalised, local mass media and law enforcement reported.
The investigation of the incident is underway.
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has cut short his visit to Copenhagen, where he attended the U.N. Climate Change Summit, and will fly back home before the end of the day.
Russia has condemned Georgia's decision to dismantle the war memorial in Kutaisi as blasphemous and regrettable.
""This is sad and regrettable news," Federation Council chairman Sergei Mironov said earlier this week, commenting on the Georgian authorities decision to construct a new parliament building in the place where the war memorial stands.
He believes it is "blasphemous" to do so by demolishing a monument to whose who made the very existence of the country possible.
The State Duma condemned Georgia's decision and described it as "criminal".
The head of the Duma Committee for CIS Affairs and Ties with Compatriots, Alexei Ostrovsky, said on Wednesday that the decision had been made by Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili ahead of the 65th anniversary of the end of the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War; Kazinform cites Itar-Tass. See www.itar-tass.com for full version.