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Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan
|      Sep 3, 2010 Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan | By Yong Kwon | American airmen sometimes call the Manas Transit Center in Kyrgyzstan "the frontier of freedom". While this may be an apt name for the last place soldiers see before flying in...Full Story
Kyrgyzstan: Locked in a Tinderbox
| (OSH)  - "They don't stop beating me. Please, sell your house, your car, your last things to get me out of here." Nafiza (not her real name) recalls the words from memory, written by her 37-year-old son in a letter smuggled out of prison by a policeman who ...Full Story
Kyrgyzstan: OSCE mission should come after October election
| Vienna - A planned international observer mission to Kyrgyzstan should be postponed until after the October elections, a senior diplomat from the troubled Central Asian country said Thursday in the Austrian capital Vienna. | The Vienna-based Organization for Secu...Full Story
Afghanistan: NATO's Ten Year War In South Asia
Thursday, 2 September 2010, 12:10 pm | Article: Rick Rozoff | Afghanistan: North Atlantic Military Bloc's Ten-Year War In South Asia | Rick Rozoff | In slightly over a month, on October 7, the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan will enter its tenth year. | The conflict represe...Full Story
Report confirms rapid glacier melting
| Added At: 2010-09-01 11:49 PM | Last Updated At: 2010-09-01 11:49 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article(s) | To View your saved article(s)please | Close --> --> | KATHMANDU: The United States Geological Surve...Full Story
Kyrgyzstan opens first unit of Kambarata-2 hydropower project
Kyrgyzstan has opened the first unit of the Kambarata-2 hydropower project, which is located on the Naryn River. | The $200m power unit is expected to produce between 500 and 700 million kWh of electricity each year. | The construction of the power project was started i...Full Story
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Wed 1 Sep 2010
Kyrgyzstan breakdown a US problem
The Boston Globe | BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - Beset by mounting casualties on the battlefield and deepening disquiet at home over America's longest war, President Obama's Afghan policy now faces another big headache: the unraveling of central authority in Kyrgyzstan, a Ce...
Tue 31 Aug 2010
USGS Release: Glaciers Retreating in Asia
Newsvine | Many of Asia's glaciers are retreating as a result of climate change. | This retreat impacts water supplies to millions of people, increases the likelihood of outburst floods that threaten life and property in nearby areas, and contributes to sea-l...
Mon 30 Aug 2010
In pictures: Tajikistan's remote Pamir mountains
BBC News The locals call Tajikistan's Badakhshan region the roof of the world. PTV's Sohrab Zia visited the region, high in the Pamir mountains on the border with China and Afghanistan. For six months of the year Badakhshan is cut off from the rest ...
Kyrgyzstan launches new hydroelectric power plant
Khaleej Times TOKTOGUL, Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyzstan launched a $200 million hydroelectric power station on Monday, its first since the collapse of the Soviet Union, in a move likely to intensify competition for Central Asia's scarce water resources. | Acting President...
Making relics goes against tradition
China Daily 2010-08-30 07:53:46.0Xu XiaominMaking relics goes against tradition11011501Op-Ed Contributors2@webnews/enpproperty--> | The life and works of Zhu Xi, a Song Dynasty authority on Confucianism, has been well documented in Chinese history. His treatises...
Sat 28 Aug 2010
Ningxia to boost free trade with Muslim nations
China Daily 2010-08-28 10:26:15.0Ningxia to boost free trade with Muslim nationsfree trade zone,Islamic countries,China-Arab Economic,Middle East,Southeast Asia11010460Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> | Autonomous region may set up free trade zone to expand marke...
Fri 27 Aug 2010
China to expand trade with Arab, central Asian countries
China Daily 2010-08-27 17:43:16.0China to expand trade with Arab, central Asian countriesChina,Arab,trade,central Asia11010460Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> | YINCHUAN - China's only Muslim autonomous region is hoping to set up a free trade zone to expand two-w...
Pentagon's New Global Military Partner: Sweden
Scoop Friday, 27 August 2010, 5:40 pm | Article: Rick Rozoff | Pentagon's New Global Military Partner: Sweden | Rick Rozoff | The longest war in U.S. history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's first armed conflict outside Europe, as well as its f...
Thu 26 Aug 2010
AP coverage of Fort Hood shooting wins APME award
MSNBC | NEW YORK — AP's fast-breaking coverage of the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas was honored Wednesday for Deadline Reporting by the Associated Press Managing Editors association. | "From the colorful, compelling writing, t...
Wed 25 Aug 2010
The void in Asia's heart
The Guardian | The world paid little heed to Kyrgyzstan's pogroms, but the chaos of this failed state will spread beyond | There is a hole in the map of Central Asia where Kyrgyzstan used to be. A country once considered an outpost of relative tolerance and democ...
AP coverage of Fort Hood shooting wins APME award
Herald Tribune | NEW YORK - AP's fast-breaking coverage of the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas was honored Wednesday for Deadline Reporting by the Associated Press Managing Editors association. AC = 1234 | --> | "From the colorful, compelling ...
AP coverage of Fort Hood shooting wins APME award
The Press Democrat | "From the colorful, compelling writing, to the multimedia features, to the strong photography, this entry was an example of first-rate deadline reporting," the APME judges said in awarding the prize. | The AP put together a team of reporters, photo...
AP coverage of Fort Hood shooting wins APME award
Newsvine | NEW YORK — AP's fast-breaking coverage of the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas was honored Wednesday for Deadline Reporting by the Associated Press Managing Editors association. | "From the colorful, compelling writing, t...
AP coverage of Fort Hood shooting wins APME award
Kansas City Star Related: | "factbox" --> More News | AP's fast-breaking coverage of the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas was honored Wednesday for Deadline Reporting by the Associated Press Managing Editors association. | "From the colorful, com...
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