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Tajikistan's Under-Age Market Workers
As Tajikistan tries to curb child labour in the cotton fields, many children are hard at work at urban markets.
11 Jul 09
Tajik Drivers Alarmed at Toll Road
The introduction of tolls on the major highway leading from the capital Dushanbe to Khujand, the main town in northern Tajikistan, has not gone down well with drivers.
11 Jul 09
Syria Riot Jail Causes Concern
A year after riots, questions remain around Sednaya jail and the fate of prisoners.
10 Jul 09
Corrupt Police Prey on Travellers
IWPR reporter describes how a journey through southern Russia turned out to be more expensive than he’d bargained for.
10 Jul 09
New City Idea Stirs Debate
Initial reaction divided on proposal to create an administrative capital.
10 Jul 09
Helmandis Braced for Taleban Battle
Local residents greet massive marine offensive with equal measures of hope and fear.
9 Jul 09
Election Campaigning Cranks Up
IWPR editor Aida Kasymalieva discusses the latest news concerning the July 23 presidential election.
9 Jul 09
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