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Syrian air base falls, Assad forces under pressure

Syrian air base falls, Assad forces under pressure | Coveting Freedom | Scoop.it
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian opposition fighters captured a military airport near the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday in another military setback for President Bashar al-Assad's forces which have come under...
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New Kyrgyz leader in unity pledge

New Kyrgyz leader in unity pledge | Coveting Freedom | Scoop.it
New Kyrgyz leader Almazbek Atambayev says he will work to unify his troubled country - and that a key US base should not stay.
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Kyrgyzstan: Islamic Revivalist Movement Quietly Flourishing

Kyrgyzstan: Islamic Revivalist Movement Quietly Flourishing | Coveting Freedom | Scoop.it
A few miles east of downtown Bishkek, where the asphalt road dissolves into pitted dirt lanes amid Soviet-era apartment blocks, a newly renovated mosque gleams in the night.
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Kyrgyzstan vote for new president

Kyrgyzstan vote for new president | Coveting Freedom | Scoop.it
Voters in Kyrgyzstan are set to elect a new president, as they hope to put months of political turmoil and ethnic tension behind them.
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Kyrgyzstan: Hijab Controversy Charges Debate over Islam’s Role in Society

Kyrgyzstan: Hijab Controversy Charges Debate over Islam’s Role in Society | Coveting Freedom | Scoop.it
Set against the backdrop of a presidential campaign, a debate in Kyrgyzstan over Islam’s place in public life is gaining steam.
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