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• Tajikistan File Sharing

  
  Ghosts of Alexander — Authority: 546
  Who wants some hard to find books, chapters, theses and/or articles on Tajikistan? I’m setting up a PDF file share for this purpose. It won’t be public. And I’ll be avoiding new release books as I don’t need grumpy publishers or authors chasing me. It will be for a small group of people who research Tajikistan ...
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• The Environmental Issues – Appropriate conservation and sustainable development strategies attempt to recognize this as being integral to any approach.

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 121
  Nature and Animal Conservation        Preserving species and their habitats is important for ecosystems to self-sustain themselves. Yet, the pressures to destroy habitat for logging, illegal hunting, and other challenges are making conservation a struggle. Visit : http://www.globalissues.org/article/1… ...
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• International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – November 25th

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 121
  November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The white ribbon has become the symbol for the day. Click on the picture to join the Community Posted in 101 resolutions to your friends, ADVENTURES, Afghanistan, AFRICA, Angola, Armenia, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, Azerbaijan, ...
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• Tajikistan women beaten, abused and raped in the family

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 143
  Amnesty International USA , 24 November 2009 The authorities in Tajikistan must properly prosecute violence against women as a criminal offence, Amnesty International said in a report published on Tuesday. Violence is not just a family affair: Women face abuse in Tajikistan , documents the physical, ...
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• Tajikistan women beaten, abused and raped in the family

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 439
  Amnesty International USA , 24 November 2009 The authorities in Tajikistan must properly prosecute violence against women as a criminal offence, Amnesty International said in a report published on Tuesday. Violence is not just a family affair: Women face abuse in Tajikistan , documents the physical, ...
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• Long War Journal Recycles Tajikistan’s Finest Rumors

  
  Ghosts of Alexander — Authority: 546
  What’s with the insane rumor mongering being internalized by the upper echelons of our intelligence community? Via the Long War Journal , this is absolute, 100% fiction: Members of a Tajik military unit that turned against the government a decade ago have have joined the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan and al ...
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• Will Amazon’s Global Kindle Work in YOUR Country?

  
  Dedicated Elementary Teacher Overseas — Authority: 110
  Amazons Global Kindle Reader I heard that Amazon now has a global version of Kindle. I was disappointed to find this morning that the new version still will not work in my country. Since I’ve wanted one for some time, but have been waiting until they got a version that would work in my country, I checked out ...
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• Fifteen Countries to be Represented At the International Film Festival of Marrakech

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  Fifteen films representing fifteen nationalities will participate in the International Film Festival of Marrakech (FIFM), Morocco, scheduled to take place 4-12 December, organizers said on Saturday. Eight of the 15 shortlisted films will be presented for the first time : Heliopolis by Ahmad Abdallah (Egypt), Leo’s ...
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• Music and Dance in the Pamir Mountains

  
  Ismaili Mail — Authority: 534
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• Six days on the road

  
  Mercy Corps — Authority: 407
  Im both exhausted and exhilarated by my six-day journey through the red clay rocky back-roads of Tajikistans border area with Kyrgyzstan in the Rasht Valley. Moving village to village to meet with women who have been patiently awaiting my arrival for six months, I feel humbled by their expression of enthusiasm upon ...
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• Photo Essay: Statues

  
  Sharing Experiences — Authority: 124
  E veryone knows about the world’s classic and iconic statues: Mount Rushmore in America, the Statue of Liberty in New York, The Thinking Man in Paris, The Little Mermaid in Denmark, The Terra Cotta Warriors of Xi’an China, or Manneken Pis in Brussels. But how about some of these more off-beat yet still inspiring ...
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• Hero/Monster

  
  Ghosts of Alexander — Authority: 546
  I was in a shared taxi in southern Tajikistan when I saw a billboard with an unfamiliar face on it. I squinted at the modified Cyrillic and caught the name. The name was very familiar. I wanted to get out and take a picture. But…there are some people who don’t appreciate him. Some see him as a monster. As a ...
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• Why Pakistan Is Winning Its War & US/NATO Losing It In Afghanistan

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 507
  by Moin Ansari | Rupee NewsIn Mingora, the city of 250,000 people that was until recently the headquarters of Pakistan’s Swat valley Taliban, the shopping centre is heaving.‘Bloody Chowk’, the crossroads where the militants used to leave the butchered bodies of their victims every night, is once again merely a ...
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• Central Asia fun facts

  
  Musings from inside, outside, and underneath — Authority: 129
  Yesterday I showed you a map and promised future fun facts and photos. I am not there yet, so I will not be able to give you a lot, but I thought a small taste might be nice.  So, here is my first installmet of Central Asia Fun Facts: Kazakhstan: It is the largest land locked country in the world. Kazakhstan has ...
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• Tajikistan: Hundreds of students attending school in unsafe buildings

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 443
  An overcrowded classroom at a school in Uyali village hit by mudflows earlier this yearSix months after floods hit parts of southern-central Tajikistan, damaging or destroying dozens of schools and other buildings, hundreds of students are still attending school in overcrowded and sometimes unsafe buildings, according ...
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• Process of implementation of AKDN projects in Tajik capital discussed yesterday | ASIA-Plus

  
  Ismaili Mail — Authority: 534
  DUSHANBE, November 11, 2009, Asia-Plus — On Tuesday November 10, Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received Mr. Munir Merali, Resident Representative, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Tajikistan. According to press service of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, the sides discussed the process of ...
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• News tidbit: Sulaiman montain’s 15 seconds of fame

  
  neweurasia.net Tajikistan — Authority: 92
  On 10 November, BBC reported on UNESCO’s decision to add the city of Osh to the world heritage list.  The news report showed Sulaiman Mountain.  “The history of Osh goes back to 3000 years back”, said the reporter. The report wasn’t really a sensation for city dwellers because most of the people ...
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• Engaging Central Asia: the EU-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) axis

  
  East Asia Forum — Authority: 475
  Author: Andy Yee, University of London On 1 August 2009, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the new NATO secretary general, took office. Surrounding this are recent debates over how NATO should engage with the recently expanded network of security actors. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is mentioned on several ...
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• Tajik president announces amnesty for half his prison population

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 969
  Ten thousand prisoners are to be released posing questions about why they were incarcerated.
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• Trekking Tajikistan

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: Climbing , Arts and Culture , Hiking , History , Asia , Tajikistan , Camping The mountain countries of Central Asia have been a bit of a hidden gem for adventure travel in recent years. While the vast majority of people cant find Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan on the map as of yet, the ...
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