| Tulip Revolution The Tulip Revolution (sometimes called the Pink Revolution) refers to the overthrow of President Askar Akayev and his government in the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan after the parliamentary elections of February 27 and of March 13 2005. The revolution sought the end of rule by Akayev and by his family and associates, who in popular opinion had become increasingly corrupt and authoritarian. Tulip_Revolution
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| Colour revolution Colour revolutions is a term used to describe related movements that developed in post-communist societies in Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia in the early 2000s. Some observers have called the events a revolutionary wave.Participants in the colour revolutions have mostly used nonviolent resistance to protest against governments seen as corrupt and/or authoritarian, and to advocate democracy. Colour_revolution
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| Democratic Party of Kazakhstan Ak Zhol Bright Path or Democratic Party of Kazakhstan Bright Path (Ak Zhol or Qazaqstan Demokratiyalyk Partiyasi Ak Zhol) is a political party in Kazakhstan. Democratic_Party_of_Kazakhstan_Ak_Zhol
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| Colour revolution Talk:Colour_revolution
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| Bulat Abilov Bulat Abilov () became the Deputy Chairman of the Otan political party in Kazakhstan after the death of Parliamentary Speaker and Deputy Chairman Marat Ospanov. Bulat_Abilov
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| Manas Air Base Manas Air Base (unofficially Ganci Air Base) is a United States military installation at Manas International Airport, near Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, primarily operated by the U.S. Air Force.The base was opened in December 2001 to support U.S. military operations in the ongoing war in Afghanistan. It has hosted forces from several other International Security Assistance Force member states as well. Manas_Air_Base
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| Petrocurrency Talk:Petrocurrency
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| Bermet Akayeva Bermet Akayeva (Бермет Акаева) (born June 3, 1972 in Leningrad) is a Kyrgyz politician and former MP. She is the daughter of ousted former President of Kyrgyzstan Askar Akayev. She graduated Frunze physics and mathematics school in 1989, studied at the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Moscow State University from 1989 to 1992 and at the Business School Lausanne from 1992 to 1994. Bermet_Akayeva
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| Irakli Alasania Irakli Alasania () (born December 21, 1973) is a Georgian politician and diplomat. He was Georgia’s Ambassador to the United Nations from September 11, 2006, until December 4, 2008. His previous assignments include Chairman of the Government of Abkhazia(-in-exile) and the President of Georgia’s aide in the Georgian-Abkhaz talks. Soon after his resignation, Alasania announced his withdrawal into opposition to the Mikheil Saakashvili administration. Irakli_Alasania
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| Mohsen Rezaee Mohsen Rezaee Mirgha'ed (also spelt Mohsen Rezai Mohsen_Rezaee
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| Badri Patarkatsishvili Arkady "Badri" Patarkatsishvili ( October 31, 1955, Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union – February 12, 2008, Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom) was a wealthy Georgian Jewish businessman, who was also extensively involved in politics. He contested the 2008 Georgian presidential election and came third with 7.1% of the votes. Although his first name was Arkady, he was best-known by the nickname "Badri". Badri_Patarkatsishvili
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| Akromiya Akromiya (sometimes referd as Akramiya, in Russian Islamist organization founded by Akrom Yo‘ldoshev that has been designated as terrorist by the Government of Uzbekistan.Akromiya broke away from Hizb ut-Tahrir, a commonly designated terrorist organization, when Akrom Yo‘ldoshev formed Akromiya in the Fergana Valley area in Uzbekistan in 1996. Akromiya
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| Andijan massacre The Andijan massacre occurred when Uzbek Interior Ministry and National Security Service troops fired into a crowd of protesters in Andijan, Uzbekistan on 13 May 2005. Estimates of those killed on May 13 range from between 187, the official count of the government, and 5,000 people, with most outside reports estimating several hundred dead. Andijan_massacre
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| Naghyz Ak Zhol The Naghyz Ak Zhol (English:) is a former Kazakh political party. It was founded by Bulat Abilov, Altynbek Sarsenbaev, Oraz Zhandosov, and Tulegen Zhukeyev, and help its first constituent congress on 29 April 2005. Altinbek Sarsenbaev was murdered on 12 February 2006, sparking much protest from party opposition. Naghyz_Ak_Zhol
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| List of languages by number of native speakers/archive1 (2006 April) Talk:List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers/archive1_(2006_April)
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| Habiba Sarabi Dr. Habiba Sarabi (born 1956) is a hematologist, politician, and reformer of the post-Taliban reconstruction of Afghanistan. In 2005, she was appointed as governor of Bamyan Province by President Hamid Karzai, becoming the first woman to ever be a governor of any province in the country. Habiba_Sarabi
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| Azerbaijani culture Following their ambigous geographic location, the Azerbaijani culture has developed under influence under both Islamic and European cultures, including its Persian, Caucasus, and Turkic heritage as well as Russian influences due to its former status as a Soviet republic. Today, Western influences, including globalized consumer culture, are strong. Azerbaijani_culture
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| Khabar There is a Khabar magazine in Atlanta, GA, U.S.A. which serves the Asian Indian Population of Georgia and surrounding areas. Khabar
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| Faisal Ahmad Shinwari Faisal Ahmad Shinwari (alternatively Fazl Hadi Shinwari) is a citizen of Afghanistan, from Jalalabad, and an early appointee in Hamid Karzai's administration. Supreme Court of Afghanistan from 2001 until 2006. He was appointed to the post by Afghan President Hamid Karzai in accordance with the Afghan Constitution approved after the 2001 overthrow of the Taliban government.Shinwari is a member of the Itihad-i-Islami party. Faisal_Ahmad_Shinwari
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| Bride kidnapping Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice throughout history and around the world in which a man abducts the woman he wishes to marry. Bride kidnapping still occurs in countries spanning Central Asia, the Caucasus region, and parts of Africa, and among peoples as diverse as the Hmong in southeast Asia, the Tzeltal in Mexico, and the Romani in Europe. Bride_kidnapping
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