| | The World Factbook 2004 -- Kyrgyzstan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29) |
 | | A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. |
 | | Kyrgyzstan is a poor, mountainous country with a predominantly agricultural economy. |
 | | Kyrgyzstan was the first CIS country to be accepted into the World Trade Organization. |
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