uzbekistan

I'm rather surprised no one else picked up on this, so I will... This story details that the Uzbeks have given the US about 6 months to pull out troops and equipment from that country. Apparently the dictator there is not happy with some of our policies; Now, we have other avenues of...

From the Economist: http://www.randi.org/vbulletin/newthread.php

quote: Envoy in human rights row dismissed Nick Paton Walsh in Moscow Friday October 15, 2004 The Guardian Britain's ambassador to Uzbekistan, Craig Murray, was dismissed from his post last night as the Foreign Office claimed its ministers and his colleagues no longer had confidence in him...

quote="washington post"] Nerve Agents Found at Base In Uzbekistan By Lee Keath BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan, June 9 -- Investigators found traces of nerve agents and mustard gas at a U.S. base in Uzbekistan and are investigating whether any of the thousands of troops who have passed through...