RIP, Saparmyrat Ataýewiç Nyýazow

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Turkmenbashi was by no means the region's first grand leader. Both Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan conquered Turkmenistan on their way to other places. Eventually, after much disputation, the country became part of the USSR, despite being culturally closer to Mecca than to Moscow. Traditionally people in the region were nomadic, like the

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[anonymous]

oh yea, i remember reading about this on Epoch Times....

http://en.epochtimes.com/news/6-12-27/49768.html

[anonymous]

oh yea, i remember reading about this on Epoch Times....

http://en.epochtimes.com/news/6-12-27/49768.html

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