Pavlyuk Murder not political, Police say

    Kazakhstani police have said the December 2009 slaying of Kyrgyz journalist Gennady Pavlyuk was not political, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported March 22, quoting Akhmat Alagushev, a lawyer representing Pavlyuk's widow.     Pavlyuk's killers were trying to obtain from him the combination to a safe containing gems, police said. Authorities are...