Paris, Kyrgyzstan, Feb 4, 2025 (AFP) - Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains

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To reach Paris's Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zig-zag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche before getting a foggy glimpse of the 15-metre (50-foot) monument in a mountain hamlet in Kyrgyzstan. The settlement is one of the few spots of civilisation on the only road that links the north and south of the Central Asian nation, a bustling route amid surging trade with Russia and China. Around 100 "Parisians" live in th......

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