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Turkmen authoritarian leader sworn in for new term
Turkmenistan's authoritarian president was sworn in Friday for a second term during a lavish ceremony filled with adulation for the man increasingly referred to as the "protector" of this tightly controlled, resource-rich nation.Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov won the recent presidential election with 97 percent of the vote. The opposition candidates were mere tokens — several of them praised the
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