Stories from 23 December 2005
Poland: Christmas Carp
At p3, the beatroot says that were they given a choice, Polish carp would probably vote against Christmas. Almost all of the 22,000 tons of farmed carp in Poland are...
Armenia: Admitting Fraud
Onnik Krikorian reports that one of Armenia's ruling parties has admitted that the recent constitutional referendum was falsified.
Turkmenistan: 20 Years of Turkmenbashi
neweurasia reports on the 20th anniversary of Turkmenistan's eccentric leader, Turkmenbashi, coming to power, and looks back at his history at the helm.
Russia: NGO Bill
Sean Guillory notes that Russia's controversial new bill on NGOs has passed a second reading in the State Duma. It has undergone minor technical changes, but it is still set...