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BISHKEK, August 9 (Itar-Tass) -- Kyrgyzstan's Defense Ministry has
denied foreign media reports saying a US military base is about to emerge

BISHKEK, August 9 (Itar-Tass) -- The Kyrgyz authorities have lifted
the state of emergency that was earlier imposed on the cities of Osh and

MOSCOW, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - The maximal allowable concentration
(MAC) norms of toxic substances in the Amur River in the Jewish Autonomous

BARNAUL, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's Republic of Altai will supply
elk and reindeer antlers to China's markets.

SEOUL, August 9 (Itar-Tass) -- South Korea will render emergency
assistance to Russia in fighting forest and peat fires, as follows from a

ASTANA, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - Kazakhstan does not take measures to
restrict grain exports and can supply grain to Russia, the Agriculture

PYONGYANG, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - The manoeuvres of the South Korean
armed forces in the Yellow Sea have extremely aggravated tension on the

DUSHANBE, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - Tashkent denied Dushanbe's
accusations of railway blockade. In an official statement of the Uzbek

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