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Kyrgyz Opposition Candidate Seen as Stalking-Horse
Two men selected as running-mates for presidential polls are seen as credible figures, but not necessarily winners.
7 May 09
Children Drop out of School to Work
Economic pressures are forcing school-age children to drop out of school to take jobs at places like the Dordoi wholesale market outside Bishkek.
6 May 09
Kindergarten Places in Short Supply
Pre-school facilities in Kyrgyzstan are overcrowded, with long waiting lists, Jyldyz Joroeva reports.
6 May 09
Kyrgyz Language Barrier
5 May 09
Disabled Children Missing Out on School
Most disabled children in northern Tajikistan are not getting any schooling, Kamari Ahrorzoda reports.
4 May 09
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