13 December 1996 TajikistanOpposition Gets Its Way Tajik opposition forces want all government out-posts removed from the Komsomolabad District – and they’ve proved they can force their point. Two busloads of armed Tajik militiamen proved no match for opposition forces and got themselves taken hostage on 25 October. The 37 members of the national guard, on their way to relieve […]
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