Kyrgyzstan

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

Kyrgyz parliamentarians say military pact with Uzbekistan undermines the country's national security interests.

21 Feb 05

Demonstrators from the south of the country ignore warnings of possible bloodshed and head for Bishkek.

21 Feb 05

Allegations are flying after the country's Muslim administration chooses a new leader.

21 Feb 05

Government proposes ban on demonstrations after bid to kill leading official.

21 Feb 05

Defence ministry's failure to pay salaries on time is prompting Kyrgyz soldiers to desert.

21 Feb 05

Cracks start to show in the opposition after the much-hyped Aksy-Bishkek march peters out.

21 Feb 05

Relatives of an Uzbek shepherd demand investigation into his death in a Kyrgyz police cell.

21 Feb 05

Bishkek seizes Kazak-owned hotels in a row reflecting low-level diplomatic tensions.

21 Feb 05

As momentum of anti-government campaign slows, splits appear in opposition camp.

21 Feb 05

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