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  1. Should C Asia Fear Taliban Spillover?Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | IntelliBriefs

    ... brought in fuel and ammunition from Pakistan. There was never a hint of a Taleban threat to Coalition airbases in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, or to the airfield in Tajikistan used by the French. The decision by Central Asian states to allow their ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Hamid Karzai

  2. The Great Potential Of Uzbekistan's Oil ReservesRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | Nu Wire Investor

    The landlocked country of Uzbekistan, in Central Asia, is sitting on natural reserves that were estimated at 1.798 trillion cubic meters in 2006.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  3. 3rd Asian hand-to-hand combat championship opens in KarshiRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | UzReport

    The third Asian open championship in hand-to-hand combat started in Karshi. The event attracted athletes from Uzbekistan, India, Thailand, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, as well as countries of Europe and America.

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  4. Summit UpRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Summit Daily News

    ... *** So, we get interesting e-mails all the time, but Monday marked the first time ever we were invited to Uzbekistan. And now we really want to go, because it sounds so cool. Listen: "Greetings from ancient Samarkand the city on the crossroads of ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  5. The signal of freedom, part 2: monopol-e-commerceRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Turkmenistan.neweurasia.net

    ... Annasoltan's previous post on the mobile internet in Turkmenistan and Pravdina s post on the mobile internet in Uzbekistan . It's a simple rule of capitalist economics: the more customers there are, the better services become.A Not so in ...

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    Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Social Software, Turkmen, Uzbekistan, Turkmen, Turkmenistan, World News, Turkmenistan, Asia, Cellphones

  6. EC head: 'This is a time of great opportunity for Europe and Uzbekistan'Read the original story

    19 hrs ago | UzReport

    EC head: "This is a time of great opportunity for Europe and Uzbekistan" 12.11.2009 10:41:30 President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso sent a letter to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov on 11 November.

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  7. Uzbek, Norwegian businesses meet in Tashkent to discuss cooperationRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | UzReport

    The forum of business circles of Uzbekistan and Norway was held in Tashkent on 11 November.

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    Related Topix: Navoi, Uzbekistan, World News

  8. Country profile: UzbekistanRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | BBC News

    In 1991 Uzbekistan emerged as a sovereign country after more than a century of Russian rule - first as part of the Russian empire and then as a component of the Soviet Union.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan

  9. The Untapped Energy Riches of UzbekistanRead the original story

    Wednesday | Axcess News

    While many Western investors remain fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan's natural gas riches, despite a recent scandal over the country's actual reserves, there is another country further east whose energy and mineralogical reserves have been overlooked - Uzbekistan.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  10. Singer Cesaria Evora to Give Grants to Talented Uzbek YouthRead the original story

    Wednesday | Canada NewsWire

    ' Foundation TASHKENT , Uzbekistan , /CNW/ - World renowned Portuguese singer, Cesaria Evora and Fund Forums' Chairperson Dr Gulnara Karimova, will give grants to Uzbekistan's talented youth.

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    Related Topix: Folk, Cesaria Evora

  11. Jailed Uzbek Dissident's Daughter Being Harrassed By PoliceRead the original story

    Wednesday | Spero News

    ... passport and intentions she might have to travel to the United States. Jumaeva said she does not plan to leave Uzbekistan and believes the police actions are designed to keep her from visiting her father in jail. Juma, 50, was arrested along with ...

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    Related Topix: Juma, Uzbekistan, World News, Prison

  12. Master classes on application of International Auditing StandardsRead the original story

    Wednesday | UzReport

    ... and Employment (ADETEF). It was organized by the joint Project of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the United Nations' Development Programme "Public Finance Reform in Uzbekistan". The main goal of the master classes was to ...

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  13. The signal of freedom, part 1: can you hear me yet?Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Turkmenistan.neweurasia.net

    Image by Flickr user Bad Humbug . Editor's note : This is the latest post in neweurasia's ongoing coverage of the rise of the "Turkmenet", the online community in the Turkmen language, as well as the rise of the mobile internet across Central Asia.A Check out Pravdin's post on the mobile internet in Uzbekistan .

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    Related Topix: Social Software, Turkmen, Uzbekistan, Turkmen, Turkmenistan, World News, Turkmenistan, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  14. Production of consumer goods in Syrdarya region grows by 6.4%Read the original story

    Tuesday | UzReport

    ... ablishment of adequate supplies of fruits, vegetables, potatoes and other food products. Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan A. Aripov made a speech at the meeting of the activists of the region, UzA reported.

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    Related Topix: Gulistan, Uzbekistan, World News, Yangiyer, Tajikistan, Tajikistan, Khudzhand, Tajikistan

  15. Navoi region's GRP increases by 7.9% in 3Q 2009Read the original story

    Tuesday | UzReport

    ... s, construction of 60 modern individual houses started, financed by Qishloq Qurilish Bank. Vice Prime Minister of Uzbekistan E.Shoismatov participated in the session of the Navoi regional administration.

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    Related Topix: Navoi, Uzbekistan, World News, Agriculture, Science

  16. Girl picking cotton in Uzbekistan

    Tuesday | BBC

    The BBC Uzbek Service has found that schoolchildren are still being sent out to work in Uzbekistan's vast cotton fields , despite government promises to stop using child labour during the harvest.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Activism, World News, Ramadan, Uzbekistan

  17. Uzbekistan: ADOS and EFL TeachersRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 10 | TEFL.com Job Postings

    ... can I go about this?" Posted: Tue 10th Nov 2009 08:30 GMT ADOS and EFL Teachers InterLingua Location Tashkent, Uzbekistan Deadline Tuesday 01. December 2009 Experience 1 year Positions 3 Details InterLingua is a new language school being set up with ...

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    Related Topix: Uzbekistan Travel, Travel, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, World News, Kazakhstan Travel, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan

  18. Leasing services provided for at least 3 years determined as long-term financingRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | UzReport

    Resolution of Finance Ministry, Central Bank Board and State Tax Committee of Uzbekistan "On approval of the Regulation on the order of application of remission to profit tax by commercial banks depending on the share of long-term investment financing in the structure of credit portfolio" entered into force on 29 October 2009.

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  19. Ipoteka-bank serves more than 4,500 farmsRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | UzReport

    Ipoteka-bank, joint-stock commercial mortgage bank, continues financing the agriculture of Uzbekistan efficiently.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Home, Mortgage, World News, Asia

  20. Some 70% of Tajikistan without electricity as power plant failsRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | UzReport

    Some 70% of Tajikistan was left without electricity on 9 November as the country's Nurek-Regar hydropower plant shut down, RIA Novosti reported quoting a power holding spokesman.

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    Related Topix: World News, Tajikistan, Asia, Surkhandar'ya, Uzbekistan, Regar, Uzbekistan