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<title>Our part is done, Russia says of Georgia accord</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192540999</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 21:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Soviet Union after its 1991 collapse, the Commonwealth of Independent States. Backing for Moscows military thrust into Georgia  ...  that the weak turn-out at this years CIS summit reflected damage done to Russias standing  ...  Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.  AFP &quot;&gt; ...
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<title>Medvedev Urges EU-style Cooperation at Ex-Soviet Summit</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192513801</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  an EU-style platform of cooperation within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), whose members are all ex-USSR satellites.  ...  Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Georgia formally withdrew from the CIS after it was invaded by Russia in  ...
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<title>The Russo-Georgia War and the Challenge to American Global Dominance</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192511316</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 18:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Central Asian and Caspian Sea states of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, thus underlining  ...  Seas coasts. Azerbaijan, Armenia, and the five ex-Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan  ...
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<title>IMF forecasts 9.4% inflation in Armenia in 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192494671</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  IMF expects higher inflation rates in the CIS (15.6% in 2008 and 12.6% in 2009).  ...  13% (2008) and 12% (2009) inflation in Turkmenistan. Ukraine is likely to face a harsh  ...
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<title>IMF Forecasts Gradual Slowdown in Armenia&apos;s Economic Growth</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192476125</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from 7.25% this year to 5.75% in Commonwealth of Independent States in 2009. The IMF experts think that GDP growth in CIS will slow down because of reduction in  ...  7% in Tajikistan, 10.8% and 10.3% in Turkmenistan. Ukraine will face 6.4% GDP growth in  ...
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<title>Russia to Seek Neighbours&apos; Backing Over Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192467375</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  going to be easy, analysts say. The Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS, is holding a summit in the  ...  to hold a separate meeting. While the CIS includes all the states of the former  ...  Union bar the three Baltic countries, with Turkmenistan holding only associate member status, EurAsEC is  ...
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<title>BRIEFING - ASIA ECONOMIC NEWS - OCT 10, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192459097</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 13:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  SUMMIT OF THE HEADS OF STATES OF CIS AND EURASEC MEETS ON OCT 10 BISHKEK  ...  of the Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will take place in Bishkek on  ...  V.Voronin, Russia - D.Medvedev, Tajikistan - E.Rahmon, Turkmenistan - G.Berdymuhamedov, Uzbekistan - I.Karimov to attend  ...
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<title>Heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States member countries said that the alliance is still open for Georgia, which withdrew its membership last month, the organization&apos;s executive secretary said on Friday.</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192453709</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  10 (RIA Novosti) - Heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States member countries said that the alliance is  ...  secretary said on Friday. Georgia notified the CIS executive committee of its desire to quit  ...  country but technically not a member state. Turkmenistan holds associate status. ...
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<title>103% penetration in Central &amp; Eastern Europe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192448447</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 12:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Baltics and the Balkans to the CIS that are at different stages of development.  ...  the scale, the least penetrated markets were Turkmenistan (10%), Uzbekistan (26%) and Tajikistan (30%). In  ...
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<title>CIS still ready for Georgia to return to alliance</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192440118</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 11:26 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  10 (RIA Novosti) - Heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States member countries said that the alliance is  ...  secretary said on Friday. Georgia notified the CIS executive committee of its desire to quit  ...  country but technically not a member state. Turkmenistan holds associate status. ...
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<title>Analysis: Caspian states ponder new group</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192418916</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  special envoy for the Caspian Mehdi Safari, Turkmen Vice Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Kazakh Deputy  ...  as a not-so-subtle reminder to the former Soviet republics of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan that its  ...
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<title>Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek Turns into Summit Central</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192401391</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  central. In addition to a gathering of Commonwealth of Independent States leaders, members of Eurasian Economic Community will  ...  a whole chain of problems.&quot; The Bishkek CIS summit will be the first such gathering  ...  because it never ratified the CIS pact. Turkmenistan holds associate status. The Eurasian Economic Community  ...
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<title>EU-style ties urged at ex-Soviet meeting</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192391322</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 01:50 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  of Kyrgyzstan, where the heads of nine Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) members were to hold talks today.  ...  thrust into Georgia in August. The first CIS summit after the Caucasus war will be  ...  presidents of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz leader Bakiyev.   ...
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<title>Russia: A Future Radical Muslim Superpower?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192384227</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Asian republics, now independent countries (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) as well as autonomous regions  ...  steady stream of Muslims from the former Soviet republics and predominantly Muslim parts of the Russian  ...
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<title>Central Asians to Discuss Water at CIS Summit</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192374335</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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... Central Asians to Discuss Water at CIS Summit On October 10, the Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS, holds a summit in the Kyrgyz  ...  Belarus, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine, while EurAsEC is a  ...
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