27 November 2002 ASHGABAT, 27 November (Eurasianet)-Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov, survived an assassination attempt on 25 November that left several attackers dead and at least one bodyguard seriously wounded. Experts now expect Niyazov to intensify purges of security forces and other government agencies and tighten control over society.According to various sources, the attack against Niyazov […]
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