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Turkmen Pension Shock
Scenes of distress as elderly people are told they will now get a much-reduced pension or nothing at all.
Old Foes Serenade Serbia in Istanbul
Love is in the air in the Balkans - if the Eurovision Song Contest is anything to go by.
Russians Take Over Armenian Chemical Plant
The Nairit factory has been sold to a foreign investor for a second time.
Taking a Stand in Kazakstan
Journalist who led demo against referendum allowing president to avoid elections says even small-scale protest has symbolic value.
IWPR Blog Counters Media Blackout
Tough Talk From Kyrgyz Leader on US Base
Analysts say President Bakiev’s ultimatum to the Americans is designed for consumption in Moscow.
Georgian Winemakers Look to Russian Drinkers
Six years on from blanket ban, Moscow is wondering whether wine from its southern neighbour might not be so bad after all.
Tajik Government Takes Out Critics
Authorities seem to fear Moscow is considering a replacement for the current president.
Violence Mars Georgia's Election Season
Landmark vote comes four years after the country’s first peaceful transfer of power following independence.