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Central Asia will resist Russian offers of Syria role

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CENTRAL ASIA/SYRIA

CENTRAL ASIA/SYRIA: No troop deployment

Russian direct Afghan intervention is unlikely for now

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RUSSIA

Fear of Afghanistan-related instability spilling into Central Asia has already prompted the Kremlin to announce that it will reinforce its military presence in Tajikistan.

Central Asia drives Syria repatriations to reduce risk

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CENTRAL ASIA

Central Asian policies on repatriating nationals associated with Middle East insurgency.

Central Asia can manage Islamic State risks

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CENTRAL ASIA

Islamic State group's following in Central Asia.

St Petersburg attack may prompt Russian retaliation

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RUSSIA

RUSSIA: St Petersburg attack may prompt retaliation

Russia will manage terror threat despite vulnerability

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RUSSIA

The apparent suicide attack on an underground train on April 3 killed 14 people and wounded 50, but could have been far worse as a second, larger bomb failed to explode.

Uighur factor adds to militant threats in Central Asia

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CENTRAL ASIA

CENTRAL ASIA: Uighur factor adds to militant fears

Islamic State's Central Asian growth stalled for now

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CENTRAL ASIA

Thousands of Central Asians travelled to Syria and Iraq to fight for IS and other Islamist groups in 2014 and some are returning home. Despite attacks in Central Asia attributable…