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10 May 2013

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VIDEO: Turkmenistan's Pop Music Makes Love, Not Politics

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In Turkmenistan, pop musicians tread a difficult path between carving out a distinctive image for themselves and ensuring they don't fall foul of the state.

27 October 2012

Turkmenistan at Twenty-One: Double Holiday and Thaw with Russia

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As Turkmenistan marks the 21st anniversary of its independence today, the celebrations coincide with a major Islamic holiday. Also, Turkmenistan's Independence Day this year comes at a time of an apparent improvement in the country's relations with Russia.

31 August 2012

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Turkmenistan: Goodbye August, Month of Melons

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August is the month of melons in Turkmenistan where expansive steppe lands yield some of the tastiest crop known to mankind. Turkmen Melon Day, celebrated since 1994, is one of the favourite public holidays in the country.

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