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  • Local artists, ReStore pair up to create recycled holiday gifts 12 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
    ... to local artists, foreign exchange students from Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Indonesia and China have submitted holiday ... Burch, Charles Jupiter Hamilton and the Charleston Catholic Art Club. The artists and food and ...

  • Kurdish guns threaten to bring a new humanitarian catastrophe to Iraqi minorities 11 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... a ghetto in the Nineveh Plains for Christians and guarantee Kurds control over resource-rich Kirkuk. ... in northern Iraq as local ethnic and religious minorities risk being swept away after thousands of ... organisation says that Christians, Yazidis, Shabak and Turkmen have been caught up in the fight ...

  • Iraq: Kurdish guns threaten to bring a new humanitarian catastrophe to Iraqi minorities 11 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... in northern Iraq as local ethnic and religious minorities risk being swept away after thousands of ... Ground’, the human rights organisation says that Christians, Yazidis, Shabak and Turkmen have been caught up in the fight ...

  • The Untapped Energy Riches of Uzbekistan 11 Nov 2009 18:17 GMT
    ... fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan’s natural gas riches -- despite a recent ... Asian states. Under Uzbekistan’s fiercely patriotic President Islam Karimov, relations Russia’s state-owned gas firm Gazprom ...

  • Turkmen gov't to organize pilgrimage to local Islamic shrines 7 Nov 2009 12:19 GMT
    ... Turkmen gov't to organize pilgrimage to local Islamic ... President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov instructed the Council on Religious Affairs under President of Turkmenistan to execute this ... the adherents of the Sunni branch of Islam. In previous years, hundreds of Turkmens left ...

  • Turkmenistan's Religious Minorities Under Pressure 9 Nov 2009 20:13 GMT
    ... of greater tolerance, the official attitude towards religious minorities in Turkmenistan remains oppressive, NBCentralAsia say observers. Hopes of ... movement follower. Turkmenistan has a small Roman Catholic community, but because it is led by ...

  • Kazakhs To Make Hajj While Turkmen Will Stay Home 9 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
    ... Kazakhs To Make Hajj While Turkmen Will Stay Home ASTANA -- Some 2,000 ... Turkmen will have to make do visiting Islamic holy sites that are in Turkmenistan instead ...

  • Commission hopes religious freedom report will serve as call to action' 6 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... An independent government panel that monitors global religious-freedom conditions thanked the State Department for its ... in promoting interfaith dialogue between Muslims and Christians and Dutch officials for implementing a program ... the USCIRF officials said, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Vietnam should all be designated CPCs ...

  • Turkmen Case Highlights Plight Of Activists In Central Asia 6 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
    ... Turkmen Case Highlights Plight Of Activists In Central Asia ... the environmental cause can be co-opted. President Islam Karimov has allocated 15 parliament seats to ...

  • Turkmen, Uzbek Regimes Ranked Among World's Worst for Press Freedom 8 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... Turkmen, Uzbek Regimes Ranked Among World’s Worst for Press ... a journalist from Russia. “I’ve met President Islam Karimov. The major impression left by that ...

  • Iran, Turkmenistan ready to boost customs cooperation 9 Nov 2009 15:13 GMT
    ... Iran, Turkmenistan ready to boost customs cooperation Tehran, Nov ... and commercial exchanges with Turkmenistan. Voicing the Islamic Republic of Iran's willingness to boost customs ...

  • Iraq's minorities victim of northern conflict: HRW 10 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... to a funeral mass at the Chaldean Catholic Church in the northern city of Kirkuk, ... minorities such as Assyrian and Chaldean Christians, Turkmens, Yazidis and Shabaks. Iraq's disputed provinces include ... "continue their campaign of killing minorities, especially religious minorities," the report said. To avert the ...

  • Outside View: Uzbek Afghanistan proposal 9 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
    ... of the late President Saparmurat Niyazov of Turkmenistan to conduct joint prayers with the Taliban ... background, initiatives put forward by Uzbek President Islam Karimov during the NATO summit in Bucharest ... becoming an epicenter of global terrorism and religious extremism, a prediction largely borne out by subsequent ...

  • Iraqi cleric draws fire for secular slogan 6 Nov 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... An Iraq Shiite cleric drew fire from religious conservatives over a decision to adopt secularism in ... parties, who point to the principles of Islam enshrined in Iraqi law. Jamaluddin, for his ... in Kirkuk, where disputes among rival Arabs, Turkmen and Kurds create challenges to passing the ...

  • Iraq: Protect Besieged Minorities 10 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... extremist groups targeting Yazidis, Shabaks, and Assyrian Christians, and intimidation by Kurdish forces against minority ... country in terms of ethnicity, culture and religion. A main front in this conflict is Nineveh, ... Christians documented in this report, northern Iraq's Turkmen minority and Kakai Kurds have also come ...


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