Edited sentence: President Niyazov has pledged free water, electricity and gas; gasoline is cheapest in the world.President Niyazov is building a magnificient country, especaially capital Ashgabat is being given extensive renovations.They probably do this to discourage growth of Turkmen economy and life standards.Western media reports poverty caused by building process in Turkmenistan, without objective analysis of pre-independence and after-independence life standards