October 23, 2003

Have you ever heard of Tajikistan, Kyrgistan and Uzbequistan?

If not, you had better get out your atlas and read up. These former Soviet republics are now the new frontier for the oil barons, but Russia is not going to give up on their old territories that easily. With Bush & Co grabbing Iraq and looking to expand their sphere of influence, the Russians are digging in.

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