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Uzbekistan's Desolation Row
Sister of jailed "terrorist" says he faces imminent execution on the basis of flawed trial.
21 Feb 05
Uzbekistan Promises Currency Liberalisation
Uzbek leaders again pledge to end restrictive currency policies - do they really mean it this time?
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan: A Brief Homecoming
Dissident journalist comes back home after years in exile, but leaves quickly when he feels threatened.
21 Feb 05
Guerrillas Raid Uzbekistan
Relations between Tashkent and Dushanbe appear to holding firm despite recriminations following a raid on Uzbekistan by rebels thought to have crossed from Tajikistan.
21 Feb 05
Local Communities Uprooted
Evacuated villagers meet hostile reception in regional capital as clashes continue with guerrillas in southern Uzbekistan.
21 Feb 05
Fighting Continues in Southern Uzbekistan
Guerrillas in southern Uzbekistan are surrounded and running out of ammunition, official sources claim
21 Feb 05
Guerrillas Enter Tashkent District
A second guerrilla incursion into Uzbekistan this August brings conflict much closer to the capital Tashkent.
21 Feb 05
Prominent Uzbek Journalist Faces Prosecution
Rights campaigners in Uzbekistan say the authorities are prosecuting a fiercely outspoken journalist in an attempt to silence the independent media.
21 Feb 05
Bukhara's Mysterious Mass Murder
The investigation of a grizzly multiple killing in an Uzbek tourist town has uncovered more questions than answers.
21 Feb 05
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