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The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, which calls for the violent overthrow of the government and was heavily damaged during the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan, its leader was allegedly killed there.
In Uzbekistan, if you look a little Muslim, you better watch your back. ... but Karimov blames an outfit called the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), ...
Nearly four years after the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan, numerous countries have diplomatically engaged with the Islamic ...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Oct. 8 -- There's never been much ambiguity about President Islam Karimov's position on Islamic terrorists in Uzbekistan. "Such people should be shot in the head," the ...
Uzbekistan Accused of Coercion in Protest Probe. September 19, 2005. By Peter Finn. MOSCOW, Sept. 19 -- The Uzbek government has detained and questioned hundreds of people in a campaign of ...
KARA-SUU, Kyrgyzstan -- The illegal flier boldly posted on the concrete telephone pole outside Dilyar Jumabayev's home leaves no doubt about the sentiments of the man who lives inside: "All ...
Yuldash and Namangani later fled to Afghanistan to launch the militant Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) that organized the 1999 incursion into Kyrgyzstan and later fought against the U.S.-led ...
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has been injured in clashes in Pakistan. Pakistani Army spokesman Major-General Athar Abbas says unconfirmed reports suggest Tahir Yuldashev was ...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan -- Traditionally secretive Uzbekistan has suddenly been thrust onto center stage as a possible Central Asian springboard for U.S. military action against Afghanistan's Taliban ...
Sevara Shaydullaeva, 31, had sent her mother a video clip of Uzbekistan’s late President Islam Karimov speaking to Islamists in 1991, ... Join our movement today. Enter an email address.
Weeks after being taken hostage by captors from the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, American climber Beth Rodden was back home – but plagued by nightmares of her ordeal. Then 20, and one of the ...