Inside truck drivers' Paris in Kyrgyzstan with its own Eiffel Tower

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Surging trade with Russia and China means that the small Kyrgyzstan settlement of 100 inhabitants is getting busier and busier. A popular stopover for truck drivers, it has been named Paris by hauliers who see the lights of its roadside cafes while driving a treacherous road.

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00:00The next day, we are on our way to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

00:10We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

00:20We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

00:30We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

00:50We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

01:00We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

01:20We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

01:30We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

01:50We are going to the airport to pick up our luggage and go to the airport.

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