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Kyrgyz Villagers Scorn Landslide Threat
People in the south of the republic are refusing to leave for safer areas despite latest landslide deaths.
21 Feb 05
'Good News' from Uzbekistan
Uzbeks have little idea of what's happening in their own country let alone abroad
21 Feb 05
Tuberculosis Strikes Kyrgyz
Hunger and poverty in southern Kyrgyzstan are exacerbating a growing tuberculosis problem
21 Feb 05
Kyrgyzstan: Short-Changed by Education
Southern Kyrgyzstan is over-provided with universities keen to cash in on fee-paying students, but many offer little in return.
21 Feb 05
Osh Celebrations Fall Flat
A stupendous birthday party for the city of Osh does little to cheer its long-suffering residents
21 Feb 05
Kyrgyz Mufti Fends Off Extremism Charges
Leading Muslim leader denies claims that he’s a key figure in Hizb ut-Tahrir movement.
21 Feb 05
Unrest Highlights Kyrgyz Prison Concerns
Prisoners stage group protest by slashing their wrists, prompting renewed concern about jail conditions.
21 Feb 05
Osh Hepatitis Crisis
The authorities in southern Kyrgyz city of Osh are struggling to stem a severe outbreak of hepatitis
21 Feb 05
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