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News: Tajikistan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Tajikistan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Children die in Tajikistan blaze

Sunday, January 8th 2006, 11:13

At least 13 children die when a fire sweeps through an orphanage in Tajikistan.
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Tajik synagogue demolished

Monday, March 6th 2006, 5:14

The authorities in Tajikistan have started to destroy the country's last synagogue, amid protests from Jews.
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Kyrgyz border post attacked

Friday, May 12th 2006, 5:38
related countries: Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan

A group of armed men break into Kyrgyzstan from Tajikistan, killing at least three border guards.
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Tajiks set for 24-hour blackout

Friday, December 15th 2006, 16:17

People in the Central Asian state of Tajikistan prepare for a 24-hour blackout as work begins on a new dam.
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Lethal avalanche hits Tajik road

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 11:34
related places: Dushanbe

An avalanche on a road linking the Tajik capital Dushanbe with the second city kills 15 people, police say.
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Hunt for Tajik avalanche victims

Saturday, December 22nd 2007, 22:32

Rescuers in Tajikistan try to reach people trapped by an avalanche that killed at least 16 people.
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Tajik train collision kills nine

Tuesday, December 25th 2007, 3:30

A train and a minibus collide in the capital of Tajikistan, killing nine people and seriously injuring three.
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Tajikistan 'facing catastrophe'

Wednesday, February 6th 2008, 19:43

The UN's World Food Programme warns that Tajikistan is experiencing emergency food shortages.
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Enduring Tajikistan's coldest winter

Thursday, February 14th 2008, 14:06

Natalia Antelava reports that Tajikistan's severe winter is bringing extreme suffering to its people.
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UN appeal for Tajik winter aid

Monday, February 18th 2008, 10:04

The United Nations says many lives are at risk as Tajikistan experiences its worst ever winter energy crisis.
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