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00:00Mark a steady rise in Georgia's economy.
00:03Once central to the former Soviet Union's development and manufacture of weapons,
00:08Georgia has recently resurfaced as a potential player in the world military industry,
00:13with active contracts in Russia, Turkey, Germany, and even...
00:18has stated the need, especially in these times, for a reliable source of oil in the Middle East.
00:24Commerce Secretary Moore, on a visit to Azerbaijan this morning,
00:27noted the tiny nation's enormous potential for oil,
00:31calling on American investors to provide the necessary funds for tapping the reserves.
00:36In many ways, a leader from a bygone era.
00:39His beliefs are very firmly founded in Georgian orthodoxy.
00:43His political standings more in line with the early 20th century.
00:47Would you fault him, then, as a politician?
00:50No, no, not at all.
00:52Kumbay Nikolats is all politician.
00:55He's done wonders for the Georgian economy.
00:57A brilliant tactician.
00:59It's more a question of ethics.
01:01And ethically speaking?
01:03Well...
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