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2003-02-07 Central Asia

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Posted by Fred Pruitt 2003-02-07 08:37 am|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The focal point of Hizb activity is the Ferghana Valley, Central Asiaâs most fertile region, which is shared by Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Poverty in the overcrowded valley is widespread.

Their biggest problem is their centralized kleptocracy, er, Bureaucracy, which would let the poeple keep the benefits of their fertile land.

Posted by Ptah 2003-02-07 09:02:39|| 2003-02-07 09:02:39|| Front Page Top

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