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Armenia: Mother Greta Stirs Opposition

Lone protest by country's most famous mother bolsters opposition in run up to elections.

20 Mar 03

The war-torn republic is gearing up for a constitution that will controversially affirm its status as part of Russia.

14 Mar 03

Georgia's national security ministry is working on a draft law that would strongly increase government control over NGO activities.

7 Mar 03

While officially ruling out any possibility of negotiating with Chechen freedom fighters, Moscow is keeping its options open.

7 Mar 03

Plans to build road through Baku cemetery may lead to destruction of thousands of old graves, including Armenian ones.

7 Mar 03

Robert Kocharian wins second presidential term - but his opponents say they will contest the election result.

7 Mar 03

Envoy of rebel Chechen president tells IWPR he looks forward to fighting Russian extradition charges in a British court.

21 Feb 03

Opposition demonstrators accuse Robert Kocharian of electoral fraud as a second round is declared in the Armenian presidential election.

21 Feb 03

Local customs and poverty are hampering the fight against TB in Dagestan.

21 Feb 03

Scores of men from the mountains of Khevsureti are being enlisted to help guard Georgia's troubled border with Chechnya.

21 Feb 03

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