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Kyrgyzstan Bans Islamic Niqab As Critics Warn It Could Alienate Some Women
Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...
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Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains
The route winds through landlocked Kyrgyzstan's Suusamyr Valley ... Where one Paris has Notre Dame cathedral, the other ...
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The Switzerland of Central Asia: why a hiking trip to Kyrgyzstan should be your next adventure
Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked country sandwiched ... They were built around mosques to call the faithful to prayer and serve as watchtowers at the same time. The original height of the tower used ...
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Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains
Paris (Kyrgyzstan) (AFP ... Where one Paris has Notre Dame cathedral, the other boasts a new little mosque. Instead of pigeons gathered on open squares or rats scurrying through metro stations ...