US Anti-Terrorism Plans Get Central Asian Backing
Central Asian states pledge support for American bid to pursue those responsible for last week's outrages.
21 Feb 05
Uzbekistan
New Highway Key to Tajik Prosperity
Tajikistan plans a major road project which aims to help integrate the economy and reduce the country's dependence on Uzbekistan.
21 Feb 05
Bishkek Deputies Reject Uzbek Treaty
Kyrgyz parliamentarians say military pact with Uzbekistan undermines the country's national security interests.
21 Feb 05
Astana Concern Over Migrants
Growing numbers of illegal immigrants are flocking to southern Kazakstan
21 Feb 05
Bishkek Refugee Fears
Kyrgyzstan is fearful of being overwhelmed by Afghans fleeing looming conflict in their country.
21 Feb 05
War Fever Unnerves Tajikistan
Tajikistan concerned over possible fall-out from US war against Taleban
21 Feb 05
Tashkent Braced for War
The Uzbek leadership looks set to help the US in its war against Bin Laden and his Taleban allies.
21 Feb 05
Nazarbaev Builds a 'Big Chupa-Chups'
President's critics say momument he dedicated to peace and unity is little more than an ego trip.
21 Feb 05
Uzbekistan: Cattle-Rustlers Go Unpunished
Samarkand peasants are facing an uphill struggle to persuade the police to investigate livestock thefts.
21 Feb 05
Uzbekistan: Traders Clash With Police
Government moves to regulate Tashkent's markets spark violent protests.
21 Feb 05
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