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- Taliban gaining a foothold in northern Afghanistan 15 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
... village elders to cooperate or face death. Religious "taxes" must be paid, and fiery sermons ... and summer." Northern Afghanistan is dominated by Tajiks, Uzbeks and other ethnic groups that were ... off the Taliban until 1998, when the Islamic extremists captured and held Mazar until the ...
- Taliban gains foothold in once-stable Afghan north 14 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... village elders to cooperate or face death. Religious ''taxes'' must be paid, and fiery sermons ... and summer.'' Northern Afghanistan is dominated by Tajiks, Uzbeks and other ethnic groups that were ... off the Taliban until 1998, when the Islamic extremists captured and held Mazar until the ...
- Kazakhs To Make Hajj While Turkmen Will Stay Home 9 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... a spokesman for the Spiritual Administration of Muslims in Kazakhstan, told RFE/RL that the first ... Turkmen will have to make do visiting Islamic holy sites that are in Turkmenistan instead ... vaccinated in advance of the trip. In Tajikistan, some 5,000 Tajiks are expected to make ...
- Taliban gain foothold in once-stable Afghan north 13 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
... village elders to cooperate or face death. Religious "taxes" must be paid, and fiery sermons ... and summer." Northern Afghanistan is dominated by Tajiks, Uzbeks and other ethnic groups that were ... off the Taliban until 1998, when the Islamic extremists captured and held Mazar until the ...
- Leaving Afghanistan 9 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
... forces are not motivated by lofty ideals, religious fervor, or geopolitics. They are not seeking ... a caliphate or even to establish an Islamist heartland in Central Asia. They seek, paradoxically ... South will be adamantly opposed by Northern Tajik, Uzbek, and Hazara peoples led by veteran ...
- Abdullah: Protests too risky, could help insurgents 10 Nov 2009 20:57 GMT
... Panjshir, a fiercely independent province of ethnic Tajiks who overwhelmingly supported opposition candidate Abdullah Abdullah ... 62-year-old teacher at the Massoud madrassa, or Islamic studies school, in the town of Parakh. ... closed for three weeks schools, universities and mosques — natural gathering places in Afghan communities. ...
- Outside View: Uzbek Afghanistan proposal 9 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
... background, initiatives put forward by Uzbek President Islam Karimov during the NATO summit in Bucharest ... becoming an epicenter of global terrorism and religious extremism, a prediction largely borne out by ... in Afghanistan among the "six" members Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, China and Iran and the ...
- Tajikistan Detains Women For Alleged IMU Membership 6 Nov 2009 09:40 GMT
... Tajikistan Detains Women For Alleged IMU Membership KHUJAND, ... detained for alleged membership in the banned Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), RFE/RL's Tajik Service ... detained on November 4 for keeping extremist religious literature in her house, and Hanifakhon Ahmadova ...
- Bans, Burqinis, Burqas, and Bombs 8 Nov 2009 13:54 GMT
... beside Australian model Mecca Laalaa wearing her Islamic swimsuit at the Islamic Sport and Swimwear ... a political statement as it is a religious statement in many countries, which is why ... Marjona has a fashion problem. The 20-year-old Tajik, a devout Muslim and madrasah student, says ...
- Bans, Burqinis, And 'Bad Hijab' 8 Nov 2009 17:52 GMT
... beside Australian model Mecca Laalaa wearing her Islamic swimsuit By Kristin Deasy Islamic female clothing ... a political statement as it is a religious statement in many countries, which is why ... Marjona has a fashion problem. The 20-year-old Tajik, a devout Muslim and madrasah student, says ...
- Should Central Asia Fear Taleban Spillover? 6 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
... and Kyrgyzstan, or to the airfield in Tajikistan used by the French. The decision by ... fighters are assumed to belong to the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, IMU, which was active ... department, Colonel Hasan Asadov, was killed. Two Muslim clerics were attacked around the same time ...
- Central Asia: Sept '09 6 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
... Tajik authorities’ tactics for dealing with foreign Islamic groups under scrutiny. An IWPR report on ... be in possession of propaganda leaflets and religious literature.” Radical Islam is an emotive topic ...
- FORCES: The Lost Tribes Of Eurasia 8 Nov 2009 14:17 GMT
... The Mongols have their own nation. The Tajiks, who are, like the Pushtuns, Baluchis and ... a Kurdistan. Fortunately, the Kurds never embraced Islam in a big way, and their separatist ... and more powerful weapons to crush a religion based (Taliban) tribal uprising. The Pakistani Pushtun ...
- Discontent among Abdullah voters 7 Nov 2009 22:55 GMT
... city of Mazar-e-Sharif, with its famous blue mosque and a mixed population of Tajiks, Uzbeks and Pashtuns, Dr Abdullah secured more ... clearly disappointed. In his grocery shop, Mohammed Islam says he intended to vote for his ...
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