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Uzbek President Islam Karimov gestures during a news conference in Tashkent, Saturday, May 14, 2005. Karimov told a news conference that the protesters' demands were unacceptable and that force had to be used to put down the uprising Friday in the city of Andijan. Scores of civilians were reported killed in the violence, and Karimov said 10 soldiers were killed
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 Al Jazeera 
Uzbeks vote in parliamentary poll
Sun 27 Dec 2009
Uzbeks have gone to the polls in an election set to hand all the seats in the lower house of parliament to allies of Islam Karimov, the country's president. Uzbekistan has no opposition parties or... (photo: AP Photo / Anvar ilyasov)
Women pick cotton in the town of Andijan, East of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Wednesday, April 6, 2005.
Child Labour   Human Rights   Photos   Society   Uzbekistan
 BBC News 
Uzbek cotton fields still using child labour
Wed 11 Nov 2009
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. The... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
SGT. Levi Vernon, left, and fellow U.S. soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division patrol high in the mountains above the Pech Valley in Afghanistan's Kunar province on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009.  The Times of India  Wed 10 Mar 2010
US losing the Afghan plot?
WASHINGTON: A sudden spike in American casualties in Afghanistan and the resignation of a foreign service officer questioning the purpose and rationale of US presence in the country has intensified... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   US
The President of Afghanistan, Mr. Hamid Karzai - politics-am1  Zeenews  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Zardari, Karzai hold wide ranging talks on fighting terror
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and his visiting Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks focusing on jointly fighting terrorism, strengthening bilateral ties and... (photo: PIB / Photo Division, Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai review the honor guard at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. The New York Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, shot back Wednesday at American allegations that Iran was providing support to Afghan insurgents,... (photo: AP / Sorkhabi, Pool)
Afghanistan   Iran   Photos   Taliban   US
A truck loaded with Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan after years in exile pulls into the UN reception center in Kabul before bringing the Afghans back to their villages. m&c Wed 10 Mar 2010
Iran says NATO presence is no solution for Afghanistan (2nd Roundup)
Kabul - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday in Kabul that the presence of NATO forces was not a solution for Afghanistan, and accused the US of playing a... (photo: Public Domain / Unknown)
Afghanistan   Iran   Nato   Photos   President
Afghan President Hamid Karzai takes a question during a press conference at Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. m&c Wed 10 Mar 2010
Karzai in Pakistan to seek support for peace with Taliban
Islamabad - Afghan president Hamid Karzai arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to discuss possible reconciliation with Taliban insurgents and the overall security situation... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Kabul   Leader   Photos   Politics
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008. Khaleej Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates
KABUL - Iran's outspoken president on Wednesday criticised Western troops as an obstacle to peace in Afghanistan and mocked the US defence secretary during their... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig)
Iran   Nato   Photos   President   US
Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official The New York Times Wed 10 Mar 2010
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on Wednesday for talks with the Saudi royal family that senior defense officials said would be... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Saudi Arabia   US


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