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Uzbekistan: Resurgence of Hizb-Ut-Tahrir Islamist Movement

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 @ 05:00 UTC

by Adil Nurmakov

Countries:: Uzbekistan
Topics:: Politics

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Libertad writes about the rise of Islam in Uzbekistan after the collapse of communism and about Hizb-ut-Tahrir, an Islamic political movement, which is involving more women to its activities.

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