Tajik Ex-Militant Publicly Repents |
| In what has been billed as a first in Tajikistan, a former jihadist has publicly expressed remorse for joining Islamist militants in Syria. |
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Still One Big Obstacle To Turkmen Gas To Europe |
| “The Caspian Sea is a sea of peace and friendship.” Top officials in the five Caspian littoral states -- Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan -- have been repeating that line for two decades. This mantra is about to be put to the test. |
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Uzbek Official Charged With Corruption |
| The Uzbek official responsible for confiscating the assets of disgraced presidential daughter Gulnara Karimova has been charged with corruption and abuse of office. |
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Tajik Workers At Russian Base Fired |
| Seventeen civilian support staff at a Russian military base in southern Tajikistan say they've been fired after protesting about unpaid wages. |
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