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Attack in Tajikistan highlights fears of militancy
Tajik leader wants children out of religious schools
Twenty-five members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan escaped from a jail in Dushanbe. The IMU fighters were serving long-term sentences for terrorism charges. One guard was killed during the jailbreak, and four more guards were killed at a nearby detention facility.
Inmates flee Tajik prison, kill guards in gunfight
Russia summit calls for joint strategy against terrorism
Kyrgyzstan: Anatomy of a conflict
Pakistan roots to Moscow attack?
As Taliban makes comeback in Kunduz province, war spreads to northern Afghanistan
Taliban grow in strength in Kunduz
Heroin lab menace grows in Afghanistan
US warns of increased al Qaeda threat in Central Asia
Peace, poverty await Afghan refugees in Tajikistan
Radical Islam casts shadow over Central Asia
Tajik rebels join al Qaeda
Members of a rebel military unit have enlisted to fight with al Qaeda and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, according to the Tajik National Security Committee.Central Asia: The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan undergoing dangerous transformation
Four Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan fighters were killed and another was captured in the conservative northern region of Tajikistan known as Ferghana Valley. One security officer was injured during a three-hour raid on a house in which militants were hiding. The men had been wanted since 2006 on suspicion of previous assassinations, including the killing of high-ranking police officer Saidumar Saldov last month.
Four Tajiks jailed in first Al-Qaeda trial
Police car blown up during summit in Tajik capital
Security forces reportedly killed Nemat Azizov during a shootout in the mountains near the administrative center of Tavil-Dara after he refused to surrender. Azizov, who is also known as Sheikh Nemat, commanded Islamist forces during the civil war between 1992-97. He was accused of being a drug smuggler and of assassinating the chief of the Emergency Situations Ministry.
Tajik official says security stabilizing in east
