A scene from the opening ceremonies of the World Nomad Games in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on September 2, 2018. The biannual games are held to “revive and preserve the culture of nomadic civilizations”, according to the organizers. More than 3,000 athletes from 77 countries are participating this year. (Photo by Amos Chapple/Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
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