Topic: Central Asia
Turkey made a perfect start to life under Guus Hiddink by confidently beating Kazakhstan 3-0 in their opening 2012 European Championship qualifying match here on Friday.Galatasaray winger Arda Turan, Bayern Munich midfielder Hamit Altintop and Besiktas st
Uzbekistan has banned the public breaking of the daily Ramadan fast, an Uzbek cleric said Friday, after local Islamic religious authorities condemned "lavish" celebrations by rich believers.A spokesman for the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan told AFP that ifta
Two suicide bombers in an explosives-packed car slammed into a police station in Tajikistan on Friday, killing two police officers and wounding at least 25 others, interior ministry officials said.The car crashed into an iron gate in front of a regional ...
VIENNA - A Kyrgyz official says an international group of police advisers should delay its mission after the country's elections.. . In June ...
ASTANA - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said Wednesday government agencies should reduce spending "as much as possible" in face of domestic...
The leading Turkish construction company Polimeks has completed a major university project in Turkmenistan, including a general hospital, at a...
Tajikistan's security chief has been replaced following the escape of 25 prisoners, including several Islamic militants, from a Dushanbe jail. ....
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Kazakhstan as you celebrate the 15th anniversary of...
The Talipov family were among the lucky ones. For four days straight in mid-June, Kyrgyz mobs attacked the Uzbek community in the city of Osh...
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US Open Tennis
Rafael Nadal, of Spain, pumps his fist after beating Denis Istomin, of ...AP News - -
APTOPIX US Open Tennis
Rafael Nadal, of Spain, returns against Denis Istomin, of Uzbekistan, at the ...AP News - -
Uzbekistan Silk Children
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People - Central Asia
Portraits of people in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang. 20082008-09-16 -
Kyrgyzstan: Central Asia keystone
Since Kyrgyzstan gained independence from the Soviet Union 19 years ...2010-04-08 -
Borodin In Central Asia
Borodin: In Central Asia Royal Philharmonic Ochestra Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor2009-01-12
