- Countries:
- Kyrgyzstan
- Topics:
- Ethnicity, History, Photography
- Languages:
- English
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| Français: | Kirghizistan : Les célébrations de l'Indépendance |
| Español: | Kirguistán: Celebrando el Día de la Independencia |
Sergey publishes a photo-post about the celebration of 18 years of independence in Kyrgyzstan, often dubbed as the «island of democracy» in Central Asia.
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