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Sulaymaniyans Flying High

Iraqi Kurds' isolation will be at an end with the reconstruction of long-derelict airport.

22 Feb 05

Rallies provoke fears of unrest in the ethnically-mixed city of Kirkuk.

22 Feb 05

Washington and Tehran vie over distribution of Kazakstan's vast energy reserves

22 Feb 05

Uzbek analysts warn extension of Karimov presidency could derail the democratisation process.

22 Feb 05

Washington seeks better relations with Kazakstan in order to further its economic and military interests in the region.

22 Feb 05

Tashkent attempts to cash in on the country's rich cultural heritage

22 Feb 05

Bishkek politicians fume over officials' collusion with dodgy Turkish businessmen

22 Feb 05

Russia sends former interior minister back to uncertain fate in Tajikistan.

22 Feb 05

Turkish-Uzbek relations have been frosty ever since Tashkent accused Ankara of sheltering suspected terrorists

22 Feb 05

Washington seeks to bolster US economic interests in the Caspian region at the expense of Russia and Iran.

22 Feb 05

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