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Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan Travel

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  1. If We Build It, Will They Come?Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Transitions Online

    A grandiose "Caspian Dubai" sprouts on a Turkmen beach, designed to bring investors, tourists, and prestige to this much-maligned country. 2 comments

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  2. East and West Scramble for Turkmenistan's RichesRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 20, 2009 | Time

    At the crossroads between east and west in the desert nation of Turkmenistan, a quiet battle is under way for natural gas, oil and influence, and the U.S. and Europe are losing out to China and the Muslim world.

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  3. Travellers' notes on Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, or once again ...Read the original story

    Nov 21, 2009 | Turkmenistan.neweurasia.net

    Transparency International 's Corruption Perceptions Index 2009 again and again showed us that two out of five countries of our region are in the list of 10 most corrupt countries in the world.

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  4. Turkoman autocracy lives on while market reforms biteRead the original story

    Nov 7, 2009 | Business Report

    ALMOST three years after the death of the "Leader of all Turkomans", Turkmenistan's people find their new leader comes with a similarly autocratic personality cult, but a new readiness to carry out painful reforms.

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  5. Turkmenistan bids to turn itself into Costa del Sol on the Caspian

    Oct 21, 2009 | World News from Times Online

    The former Soviet republic of Turkmenistan is trying to create the world's next tourist hotspot near a city named after its eccentric former dictator.

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  6. Rare glimpse inside hidden TurkmenistanRead the original story

    Sep 19, 2009 | BBC News

    Turkmenistan has remained largely closed to the world since its independence from Soviet rule in 1991.

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  7. Turkmen, Russian presidents talk about gas cooperationRead the original story

    Sep 14, 2009 | People's Daily Online

    Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov held talks Sunday with visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Turkmenbashi, western Turkmenistan, to discuss bilateral cooperation on gas, news reaching here from Ashgabat, capital of Turkmenistan, said.

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  8. Heads of Caspian litoral states from CIS to gather in TurkmenistanRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2009 | Today.Az

    13, national TV channel Altyn Asyr reported quoting Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov as saying at the latest government meeting.

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  9. What happens in Avaza stays in AvazaRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 18, 2009 | YARGB

    The fireworks, in the picture to the left, are in celebration of the opening of the newest tourist destination on the planet -- Avaza.

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