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Nationalization of Kumtor Gold Mine Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan: May 15, 2007 09:54
The report is about Kyrgyzstan’s largest gold company, Kumtor. The Kyrgyz government and parliament have been discussing the possibility of nationalizing the company; to date, it represents Kyrgyzstan’s largest privatized natural resources site.

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Gold-digging in Kyrgyzstan: May 15, 2007 09:54
The article focuses on the issues raised by the inhabitants around Jeruy, the second largest gold mine in Kyrgyzstan. They are protesting against mining development because of possible chemical spills.

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Rethinking Kyrgyzstan’s gold profits`: May 15, 2007 09:54
The article deals with Kyrgyzstan’s decision to revise an agreement with a foreign partner to increase its take of the profits from the massive Kumtor, after gold prices started climbing in the world market.

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