Tajikistan: Over 1,000 mudflow victims still out in the cold
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Date: 02 Dec 2009 Source: UN Country Team in Tajikistan
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Female Ex-Cons Struggle to Find Jobs in Tajikistan
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Poverty and social stigma contribute to high re-offending rate among women released from jail. Salimakhon Vahobzade in Dushanbe (RCA No. 597, 02-Dec-09)
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Tajikistan: Another $6 mln needed to help people affected by floods
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Date: 01 Dec 2009 Source: UN News Service
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Tajikistan: Dushanbe May Stop Water Flow as Uzbekistan Pulls Plug on Power
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
BY KONSTANTIN PARSHIN For more than a decade Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have had a rocky relationship. But now, following an announcement by Tashkent that it is withdrawing from the Central Asian electricity grid, bilateral ties may take a dangerous nosedive.
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U.S. sends Tajikistan medications worth $6 million
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
The U.S. State Department has sent Tajikistan medications worth $6.3 million for the Central Asian country's hospitals and medical institutions, a U.S. embassy spokesman said.
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Tajikistan urges compromise on power grid with Uzbekistan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Tajikistan urged a compromise with Uzbekistan that announced a pullout from the Central Asian unified power grid, which would threaten electricity supplies to neighboring states.
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Sri Lanka donates US$ 25,000 to Tajikistan flood relief
Colombo Page (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Nov 24, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has donated US $ 25,000 as an emergency relief for the recent flood victims of the Republic of Tajikistan.
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Tajikistan fails to curb abuse of women: Amnesty
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
ALMATY (Reuters) - The government of the Central Asian state of Tajikistan is failing to protect women from violence and abuse, human rights group Amnesty International said in a report on Tuesday.
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Tajikistan: Is the West Showing Signs of Democratization Fatigue?
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
BY ANDREI BOLGAR The Organization for Security and Co-operation of Europe (OSCE) is expected to face a democratization test in February, when Tajikistan holds parliamentary elections. It's already a safe bet that the governing People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan will retain its hammerlock on the legislature. The election will nevertheless be interesting to follow as a gauge of the West's commitment...
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Tajikistan rolls out 10 projects under $3 bln Chinese loan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Tajikistan presented on Friday 10 business projects to China, worth a total of $3 billion, a government official said.
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Tajikistan: Struggling to learn in cramped, dangerous classrooms
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Date: 12 Nov 2009 Source: Integrated Regional Information Networks
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CIS defense ministers to talk military cooperation in Tajikistan
Global Security (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The council of the defense ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a loose association of post-Soviet countries, will meet in Dushanbe on Tuesday, the Tajik Defense Ministry said.
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CIS defense ministers to talk military cooperation in Tajikistan
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The council of the defense ministers from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a loose association of post-Soviet countries, will meet in Dushanbe on Tuesday
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Seyran Ohanyan to take part in CIS Defense Ministers' session
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Defense Minister-led Delegation has left for Dushanbe.
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Tajiks Clear the Air With Moscow
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
After months of turbulence in relations with Russia, the Tajik leader seems to have smoothed things over and gained significant concessions. By Daler Gufronov in Dushanbe (RCA No. 594, 06-Nov-09)
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Almaty hosts security workshop
gumir | 05/23/2008
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and Kazakhstan defense officials launched a regional security workshop Tuesday. The four-day workshop is being held in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty . Officials say the workshop is an effort by the OSCE and the Kazakh Defense Ministry to promote stability and transparency in Central Asia through enhanced military cooperation and implementing
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Grain exports
gumir | 04/10/2008
Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Masimov says Almaty plans this week to either introduce new duties on grain, or impose a complete ban on exports. The decision could have serious repercussions for neighboring states, which have endured one of their worst winters in decades. The move by Kazakhstan is designed to lower bread prices in Kazakhstan, where inflation has hit people hard. Spiraling prices for