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Tajik Opposition Floundering
With the Socialists still bitterly divided and other parties marginalised, observers say political rivals to President Imomali Rahmonov are few and far between.
9 Aug 06
Government Reins in Tajik Healers
A tough new law means folk healers now need a license to practice in Tajikistan.
20 Nov 05
Tajik Communists Hark Back to Brighter Past
Soviet-era party can still pull out the voters, but has long ceased to be a force to be reckoned with.
20 Nov 05
Tajikistan's Lost Generation
Economic crisis is hitting the education sector hard, leading to rising illiteracy.
21 Feb 05
Tajiks Alarmed by Russian Troop Withdrawal
Gorno-Badakhshan residents fear departure of Russian border guards will leave them without jobs.
21 Feb 05
Tajik Army Abuses Tackled
Military officials sacked for trying to forcibly enlist youngsters.
21 Feb 05
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