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Tajikistan: Tajik Immigrants in Russia

Thursday, January 10th, 2008 @ 05:38 UTC

by Adil Nurmakov

Countries:: Tajikistan
Topics:: Ethnicity

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Jamiyat says that according to the Russian news agency Regnum reports that there were 356 deaths of immigrants from Tajikistan reported in 2007. Just to compare: There were about 450 US casualties reported in the Afghanistan campaign.

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