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  MAR | Data | Chronology for Karachay in Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Several leaders of national and public movements representing the Abazin and Cherkess ethnic groups prepared to poll the Abazin, Cherkess and some other ethnic groups in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic on whether they wished the republic be made part of Stavropol Territory again.
The congress of the Cherkess, Abazin and Russian people of Karachay- Cherkessia adopted a resolution calling for Cherkess autonomy to be restored.
Its aim was to protect citizens' safety, preserve the integrity of Karachay-Cherkessia and prevent any violations of the rights and liberties of its inhabitants A Moscow newspaper decried the decree as a violation of the Russian Federation Constitution.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=36511   (3855 words)

  
 Circassia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Circassia, also known as Cherkessia in Russian, is a region in Caucasia.
Historically it comprised of the coast and most of the interior of the current Krasnodar Territory but now only refers to a portion of the Karachay-Cherkessia Republic of the Russian Federation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Circassia   (271 words)

  
 Map of Russia region - The Republic of Karachaevo-Cherkessia - short information political economical geographical map ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Circassians and Abazins make up 16% of population of the republic.
Main problem of Abazins is danger of the loss of their national identity and assimilation with Cherkessia people.
Ethnic structure of population is the factor of interethnic tension between peoples of the republic.
map.rin.ru /cgi-bin/detals_e.pl?Region=karch   (381 words)

  
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They are also related to the Abkhaz, who waged a bloody independence war from Georgia in 1992 and 1993.
In the northwest Caucasus, he says, the dream of a single Greater Cherkessia resurfaces regularly.
And a Russian daily, Vremya MN, reported yesterday that a congress of Kabards has announced that if Cherkessia were to become independent, the Kabard people would leave the Kabardino-Balkarya republic and join the Cherkess.
www.rferl.org /features/1999/09/F.RU.990902140844.asp   (717 words)

  
 Pilei Tevel
1 - 2 Step R forward, touch L to the L. Step L forward, touch R to the R. Cherkessia R. 1/2 turn R forward in three steps, RLR, hold.
7 - 8 Cross L over R, touch R to the R. Cherkessia R. Step R forward, touch L near R foot.
17 - 20 Three steps forward, RLR, touch L to the L. Step L in place and make 1/4 turn L to face center, touch R to the R. Cherkessia R. Full turn R in three steps, RLR.
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 Pravda.RU Yury Mironov: Dazzled with hatred
The history of relations between Russia and the North Caucasus (Dagestan, Chechnya, Cherkessia) has not been ideal, but their membership in the Soviet Union opened the whole world for the nations of these territories – the wealth of the world culture, the modern technologies and the modern lifestyle.
A combination of this and the socialistic principles of mutual relations provided a huge cultural rise for those nations.
The history of relations between Russia and the North Caucasus (Dagestan, Chechnya, Cherkessia) has not been ideal, but their membership in the Soviet Union opened the whole world for the nations of these territories – the wealth of the world culture, the modern technologies and the modern lifestyle More details...
newsfromrussia.com /cis/2001/12/18/23901.html   (2293 words)

  
 KREMLIN APPOINTS NEW GOVERNMENT IN KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIA - Eurasia Daily Monitor
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On February 3, a new government was announced in the republic of Karachaevo- Cherkessia.
Following months of unrest, Moscow sought to stabilize the situation.
www.jamestown.org /edm/email-to-friend.php?article_id=2369264   (970 words)

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