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Karimov wins 'sham' election


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Dec.24  
  Uzbekistan: Authoritarian President won a new term in office with 88.1% of the votes in an election dismissed by critics as a sham

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year 2006 Top ^

Dec.23  
Dec.20  
  Turkmenistan: The authoritarian president Saparmurat Niyazov, who ruled the country for 21 years. He died of a sudden cardiac arrest.    Niyazov became Communist Party chief of a Soviet republic in 1985 and was elected first president of independent co...
Nov.8 Kyrgyzstan curbs president power Nov.7 Violent clashes in Kyrgyz capital. Kyrgyzstan Police back Katsav rape charges May.12 US calls for Uzbek killings probe. Washington

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.4   Massive victory for President Nazarbayev
  Kazakhstan: Nursultan Nazarbayev had polled 91% of the vote, according to preliminary results
Presidential election. Kazakhstan Nov.14 US condemns Uzbek terror verdicts. Washington Andijan suspects given jail terms  Uzbekistan: An court has found 15 men guilty of trying to overthrow the government, in a case which drew international criticism Oct.13 Rice: Kazakh democracy before oil. Kazakhstan Sep.20 Trial suspects plead guilty  Uzbekistan: 15 men accused of leading popular protests in Andijan have pleaded guilty to multiple charges against them Aug.26 Parliament vote to expel U.S. troops. Uzbekistan Jul.30 US asked to leave air base  Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan has reportedly given the US 6 months to move out of the base used for operations in Afghanistan Jul.28 14 jailed Uzbeks freed. Kyrgyzstan Jul.10   Landslide win for Bakiev  Kyrgyzstan: The acting president, Kurmanbek Bakiev, has 89% support, giving him an insurmountable lead May.21 Protest over rebel's arrest. Uzbekistan May.20   Pressure grows for inquiry  Uzbekistan: US, UN, EU and Nato officials have also called for an inquiry into the events Defiant Uzbeks stage new protest. Uzbekistan May.19   President Karimov rejects deaths probe  Uzbekistan: UN: Uzbek President has rejected requests for an international inquiry into a bloody crackdown in the town of Andijan May.18   U.S. presses for Uzbek probe   Washington: The administration called for an international investigation into last week's violence in the city of Andijan Foreign envoys visit town of Andijan  Uzbekistan: The group of diplomats and journalists has arrived in the town to investigate last week's violence   UN calls for Uzbek deaths inquiry  Louise Arbour, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, called for an independent investigation May.17 Opposition says 745 died  Uzbekistan: The Free Peasants party has compiled a list of 745 people allegedly killed by government troops May.16   Toll rises as unrest spreads  Uzbekistan: 700 people have been killed in clashes. The unrest has spread from Andijan to at least 3 other towns   US hardens stance on Uzbekistan   Washington: The is 'deeply disturbed' by reports that troops fired on unarmed civilians during a protest in the east of the country May.15   Locals expel town leaders  Uzbekistan: Local residents of border of Korasuv are driving out representatives of the central government     Relatives search for bodies  Uzbekistan: Anguished relatives have been searching for bodies in the city of Andijan, where hundreds were killed by a military May.14   Thousands of Uzbeks fleeing  Kyrgyzstan: Thousands are trying to flee the city of Andijan, leaving behind the wreckage of a government building President Karimov blames Islamists. Uzbekistan May.13 'High death toll'. Uzbekistan Troops clash with protesters
  Uzbekistan: Opposition says later 745 died in fighting that broken out after a night in which soldiers clashed with demonstrators
May.12 'Dramatic scenes' in town of Andijan. Uzbekistan Trial of Kurdish leader 'unfair' Ratzinger elected as new Pope Mar.28 Political stand-off eases. Kyrgyzstan Mar.27 OSCE aims to end Kyrgyz dispute. Kyrgyzstan   Rival MPs battle for power  Kyrgyzstan: Rival parliaments are meeting amid rowdy scenes and confusion over who has the right to be part of the government Mar.26 Presidential vote set. Kyrgyzstan Mar.24   Kyrgyzstan names new leadership  Parliament has appointed opposition MP Ishinbai Kadyrbekov as an interim leader   Government HQ seized. Akayev left
  Kyrgyzstan: Protesters forced the country's longtime president Askar Akayev to flee his office
Mar.22 Protests 'part of coup'. Kyrgyzstan Mar.21 President calls vote probe. Kyrgyzstan Iraqis vote amid violence

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Jun.3 India and Pakistan trade harsh words. Kazakhstan

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Sep.22 Pope brings message of peace
. Kazakhstan

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Kazakhs get loan to save Aral Sea. Kazakhstan Karimov wins 'sham' election




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2007
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2007
Dec.24
  Uzbekistan: Authoritarian President won a new term in office with 88.1% of the votes in an election dismissed by critics as a sham
Aug.19 President Nazarbayev wins flawed election
. Kazakhstan Feb.10 Turkmenistan elects new president 2005 Dec.4 Massive victory for President Nazarbayev
  Kazakhstan: Nursultan Nazarbayev had polled 91% of the vote, according to preliminary results
Dec.4 Presidential election. Kazakhstan Jul.10 Landslide win for Bakiev  Kyrgyzstan: The acting president, Kurmanbek Bakiev, has 89% support, giving him an insurmountable lead Mar.26 Presidential vote set. Kyrgyzstan Mar.21 President calls vote probe. Kyrgyzstan



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2005 Mar.24   Government HQ seized. Akayev left
  Kyrgyzstan: Protesters forced the country's longtime president Askar Akayev to flee his office
2002 Jun.3 India and Pakistan trade harsh words. Kazakhstan



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2001 Sep.22 Pope brings message of peace
. Kazakhstan



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2005 May.20 Pressure grows for inquiry
  Uzbekistan: US, UN, EU and Nato officials have also called for an inquiry into the events May.19 President Karimov rejects deaths probe  Uzbekistan: UN: Uzbek President has rejected requests for an international inquiry into a bloody crackdown in the town of Andijan May.18 U.S. presses for Uzbek probe   Washington: The administration called for an international investigation into last week's violence in the city of Andijan



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2005 May.14 Thousands of Uzbeks fleeing  Kyrgyzstan: Thousands are trying to flee the city of Andijan, leaving behind the wreckage of a government building



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2007 May.12 Russia clinches gas pipeline deal
. Turkmenistan



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2005 May.18 Foreign envoys visit town of Andijan  Uzbekistan: The group of diplomats and journalists has arrived in the town to investigate last week's violence



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2006 May.12 US calls for Uzbek killings probe
. Washington 2005 Nov.14 US condemns Uzbek terror verdicts. Washington Nov.14 Andijan suspects given jail terms  Uzbekistan: An court has found 15 men guilty of trying to overthrow the government, in a case which drew international criticism Oct.13 Rice: Kazakh democracy before oil. Kazakhstan Sep.20 Trial suspects plead guilty  Uzbekistan: 15 men accused of leading popular protests in Andijan have pleaded guilty to multiple charges against them Jul.28 14 jailed Uzbeks freed. Kyrgyzstan May.17 Opposition says 745 died  Uzbekistan: The Free Peasants party has compiled a list of 745 people allegedly killed by government troops May.16 US hardens stance on Uzbekistan   Washington: The is 'deeply disturbed' by reports that troops fired on unarmed civilians during a protest in the east of the country May.15   Relatives search for bodies  Uzbekistan: Anguished relatives have been searching for bodies in the city of Andijan, where hundreds were killed by a military



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2007 Feb.13 Acting leader sworn in as new president
. Turkmenistan 2005 Mar.24 Kyrgyzstan names new leadership  Parliament has appointed opposition MP Ishinbai Kadyrbekov as an interim leader



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2006 Nov.7 Violent clashes in Kyrgyz capital
. Kyrgyzstan 2005 May.21 Protest over rebel's arrest. Uzbekistan May.20 Defiant Uzbeks stage new protest. Uzbekistan May.16 Toll rises as unrest spreads  Uzbekistan: 700 people have been killed in clashes. The unrest has spread from Andijan to at least 3 other towns May.15 Locals expel town leaders  Uzbekistan: Local residents of border of Korasuv are driving out representatives of the central government May.14 President Karimov blames Islamists. Uzbekistan May.13 'High death toll'. Uzbekistan May.13 Troops clash with protesters
  Uzbekistan: Opposition says later 745 died in fighting that broken out after a night in which soldiers clashed with demonstrators
May.12 'Dramatic scenes' in town of Andijan. Uzbekistan Mar.22 Protests 'part of coup'. Kyrgyzstan



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2006 Dec.23 Turkmenistan mourns late leader   Lines of mourners have filed past the body of Saparmurat Niyazov as it lies in state in the capital, Ashgabat Dec.20 President Niyazov dies aged 66
  Turkmenistan: The authoritarian president Saparmurat Niyazov, who ruled the country for 21 years. He died of a sudden cardiac arrest.    Niyazov became Communist Party chief of a Soviet republic in 1985 and was elected first president of independent co...




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2006 Nov.8 Kyrgyzstan curbs president power 2005 Aug.26 Parliament vote to expel U.S. troops. Uzbekistan Mar.27 Rival MPs battle for power  Kyrgyzstan: Rival parliaments are meeting amid rowdy scenes and confusion over who has the right to be part of the government