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ASHGABAT (TCA) — On July 1 the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat kicks off its seventh annual Summer Film Screenings, featuring three recent American blockbusters. The films will be shown in July at theaters in Turkmenistan’s cities of Ashgabat, Balkanabat, Dashoguz, Mary, Turkmenbashi, and Turkmenabat.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan, as well as Kyrgyzstan, possesses huge hydro power resources for electricity generation, but the country mainly produces electricity in summer and experiences power shortages and consequent blackouts in winter. Improved regional cooperation with neighboring countries in the power sector can help Dushanbe solve the problem. We are republishing this article on the issue, originally published by EurasiaNet.org:
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KABUL (TCA) — A member of the Afghan parliament from Helmand Province and local residents have told Russia’s Sputnik Afghanistan news agency that the US military could be smuggling uranium, as well as other rare elements and natural resources, out of the village of Khanashin in the country’s southern province of Helmand.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Tanotrade AG company of Switzerland plans to build an electrical equipment manufacturing plant, Nukuselektroapparat, in Nukus, the main city of Uzbekistan’s northwestern Karakalpakstan autonomous region, the Jahon information agency reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — A three-day anti-corruption needs assessment mission by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities concluded in Bishkek on June 29.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The National Bank of Tajikistan says it will auction the properties of two troubled banks — Tajprombank and Fononbank, Avesta news agency reported on June 29.
