Abkhaz Independence Leader Dies
Territory unites to mourn Ardzinba, though divisions remain. By Anaid Gogoryan in Sukhum
Georgians Question Squeeze on Bribe-Taking
Despite progress, people doubt the government’s boast on corruption fight. By Ana Kandelaki in Tbilisi
Witness Denies "Greater Serbia" Seselj Discussion
He appears to contradict remarks he’s said to have made to prosecutors about conversation with accused.
Bosnia: Ban on Convicts Holding Public Office Urged
Calls gain momentum following storm over appointment of Bosnian Serb war criminal as senior municipal official.
Baku Tackles Garbage Mountain
Incinerator will burn city rubbish but some fear worse pollution.<br />
Karabakh War Still Finds Victims
Fifteen years on, doctors say disease brought on by stress of war continues to kill people.
Managing Political Consensus in Kyrgyzstan
New popular assembly seen as way of strengthening centralised control, not devolving decision-making.
Tashkent Acts to Cut Cross-Border Trade
Closing border checkpoint to cars reflects state’s hostility to small-time importers.
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