Fitness Classes Hits Kyrgyz Traditional South

The latest aerobics craze in the southern Batken region has caused a stir in a part of Kyrgyzstan where this kind of energetic dancing is not encouraged among women.

Fitness Classes Hits Kyrgyz Traditional South

The latest aerobics craze in the southern Batken region has caused a stir in a part of Kyrgyzstan where this kind of energetic dancing is not encouraged among women.

Wednesday, 9 September, 2009
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As Ulukbu Amirova reports, the classes are beginning to attract a range of age groups, including a woman in her sixties who is now planning to recruit all her friends.
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