Bishkek, Kyrgystan - Kyrgyz Republic
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Kyrgyz doctor Jenishbek Nazaraliev (R) treats a drug addict in his clinic in Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, January 28, 2004. Nazaraliev, whose clinic became the first Soviet private hospital in 1991, may not be alone in mixing 100-odd various medicines into what he calls magic cocktails to help patients overcome the initial cold turkey period of abstinence. Picture taken January 28. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov TO ACCOMPANY THE FEATURE BC-HEALTH-KYRGYZSTAN-DRUGS AS/CRB