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Tajikistan: Cultural Starvation

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 @ 10:39 UTC

by Adil Nurmakov

Countries:: Tajikistan
Topics:: Arts & Culture

C opines on the cultural environment in Tajikistan after visiting a concert of the new pop-band and says that cultural life in this country is stewing in it own juice and lacks diversity.

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