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Is Uzbek Guerrilla Force Planning Homecoming?
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan has relocated next door to Tajikistan, though analysts doubt it will move back into Central Asia.
18 Nov 09
Central Asia: Feb '09
Residents of Kyrgyz capital shocked at revelations of how the other half live amid constant power cuts.
31 Mar 09
Toxic Spill Dispute Revived in Kyrgyzstan
Following the removal of a government that environmentalists accuse of covering up a major cyanide spill, there are renewed efforts to secure compensation.
17 Mar 06
Compensation for Kyrgyz Looting Slow in Coming
Victims of attacks on shops and other business during the March revolution are doubtful the government will live up to its promise to recompense them
20 Nov 05
Kyrgyzstan: Uzbek Refugees Forcibly Returned
Rights activists outraged as Kyrgyz government sends Andijan refugees home.
20 Nov 05
Akaev Snubs Kyrgyz Investigators
Prosecutor general warns that ex-president’s immunity from prosecution could be stripped from him if wrongdoing is proved.
20 Nov 05
Andijan Refugees Given Asylum
Uzbeks who fled massacre offered new life abroad, though fate of some remains unclear.
20 Nov 05
Kyrgyzstan: Uzbek Refugees Go Underground
Future uncertain for hundreds of people who fled Andijan violence still living covertly in Kyrgyzstan.
20 Nov 05
Kyrgyzstan: Rising Teen Pregnancy Blamed on Ignorance
Sex education remains a controversial topic in Kyrgyzstan, where abortion is usually the solution to unwanted pregnancies.
3 Nov 05
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