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2006-12-22 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Security tight as Turkmen prepare to bury Niyazov

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Posted by tu3031 2006-12-22 13:44|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Lead-lined coffin?

Posted by Grunter 2006-12-22 14:29|| 2006-12-22 14:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Berdymukhamedov

Oh great, just what we need: another whackjob tyrant with an unpronounceable name. Ahmadinejad wasn't bad enough?

Posted by xbalanke 2006-12-22 14:36|| 2006-12-22 14:36|| Front Page Top

#3 I read an article yesterday that said Niyazov had named himself parliament chairman. In which case, setting up some interim process isn't totally unreasonable.

Not that I expect any good outcome form all this.....

Posted by Churt Glese2367 2006-12-22 17:03|| 2006-12-22 17:03|| Front Page Top

#4 Tyrant, smyrant. He kept the mullahs down. Now, that'll change.

Posted by gromgoru 2006-12-22 23:27|| 2006-12-22 23:27|| Front Page Top

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