KYRGYZ MUFTI SACKED FOR MISMANAGEMENT.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 82

Kyrgyzstan’s leadingIslamic churchman, Mufti K. Abdurakhmanov, was voted out of officelast month; for failing to complete the construction of the Saudi-financedmain mosque in Bishkek and to prevent officials from demandingbribes to allow believers to make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Kyrgyzsources have told the Monitor.

One Flies, the Other Doesn’t.