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‘Geopolitical Situation’ Blamed As Price Of Kyrgyzstan’s Favorite Fermented Drink Skyrockets
[ad_1] Spring has arrived in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, the weather is warm, and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan…
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Uzbekistan Cracks Down On ‘Religious Extremism’ In Aftermath Of Moscow Terror Attack
[ad_1] TASHKENT — Uzbekistan has intensified measures against “religious extremism” and “terrorism” recently, raiding the homes of suspected extremists, warning…
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Law Targeting Foreign-Funded NGOs Sends Chill Through Kyrgyz Civil Society
[ad_1] ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed a controversial law allowing officials to register organizations as “foreign…
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Kyrgyzstan’s Former Kingmaker Matraimov Brought Home As Enemy Of The State
[ad_1] The former customs official, the kingmaker, the political “wallet” — one of Kyrgyzstan’s most powerful and infamous sons? The…
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Azerbaijan Reportedly Extradites Former Kyrgyz Customs Official
[ad_1] DUSHANBE — Tajik authorities detained relatives of four Tajik men accused of storming a Moscow-region concert hall and gunning…
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Kyrgyz Opposition Leader Dodges Imprisonment Over Statute Of Limitations
[ad_1] DUSHANBE — Tajik authorities detained relatives of four Tajik men accused of storming a Moscow-region concert hall and gunning…
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Kyrgyz NGOs Urge Japarov To Veto ‘Foreign Representatives’ Bill
[ad_1] More than 100 nongovernmental organizations in Kyrgyzstan have urged President Sadyr Japarov not to sign into law a controversial…
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Child Rape Case Underscores Kyrgyzstan’s Failure To Tackle Plaguing Problem
[ad_1] Police in Kyrgyzstan are probing a gruesome case of underage sexual violence involving an underage girl who was allegedly…
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Norouz Celebrations Welcome Spring With Music, Food, And Fire
[ad_1] Norouz — the Persian New Year holiday observed on the spring equinox — is a celebration of love, fertility,…
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Central Asians Find New Routes On American Journey As Turkey Blocks Them
[ad_1] Saltanat and her husband had just bought return tickets from Moscow to Dubai. But they don’t want to return.…
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