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Getting Along with the Invaders: Bishkek Versus Kashgar

Alexander Davenport | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Guantanamo Uighurs, Xinjiang Province, Guantanamo Detainees, China Human Rights, China, Uighurs, Kyrgyzstan, World News, Kyrgyzstan Russia, World News
Alexander Davenport

My experiences out West revealed the simmering race relations between the Han and Uighur peoples, which helps explain the necessity of sending Uighur detainees from Guantanamo to Palau and not back to China.

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Moscow Uses Key US Base As Negotiation Tool: Analysis

AP | ANNE GEARAN and ROBERT BURNS | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Russia, Cold War Russia, Kyrgyzstan US Base, Central Asia, Afghan Supply Route, Russian Influence, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia, World News

WASHINGTON — A standoff over an obscure air base in a Central Asian country few Americans could find on a map is becoming an opening salvo in a ...

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Kyrgyzstan Moves To Close US Base

Moscowtimes.ru | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Russia, Barack Obama, Kyrgyzstan US Base, Afghan Supply Route, Taliban, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia, World News

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan -- Kyrgyzstan began moves on Wednesday to close a U.S. military air base in the former Soviet republic that is vital for supplying...

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