Turkmenistan President Dies
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, October 1997..A spectator at Independence Day celebrations with a portrait of President Saparmurat Niyazov..Poverty-stricken, but rich in oil and gas resources, this Central Asian former Soviet republic is ruled by the autocratic President Saparmurat Niyazov, or Turkmenbashi as he has renamed himself...............
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- Copyright Jeremy Nicholl 1997. All rights reserved.
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Turkmenistan Ashgabat Turkmenbashi Niyazov oil gas energy resource business trade finance industry industrial mineral refinery pipe pipes pipeline pipelines control billionaire rich wealth petrol President politician politics govern government palace Parliament presidential political Moslem Islam Muslim power remote poor Asia cult personality autocrat autocratic repress repression
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