56751 bazaar

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We order our tea and consider the journey we have undertaken, to this far side of the world, this most landlocked of places, the Ferghana Valley. The foreigner is always watched here and cannot rely on the crowd for anonymity. Eyes follow us everywhere, sometimes wary, sometimes curious or bemused, perhaps wondering why we have come, of all places, to this corner of the globe.. …