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Warpy

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3. The only "good" thing about him is that he kept the country secular

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 2, 2016, 02:54 PM

Sep 2016

instead of letting the Islamists run riot.

That's one reason it will be a mess now that he's gone. They'll fight back.

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Islam Karimov: Uzbekistan strongman's death confirmed [View all] Warpy Sep 2016 OP

Not to turn this back to the US matt819 Sep 2016 #1

"This will mean more Uzbek votes for Trump" left-of-center2012 Sep 2016 #5

This guy was a Republican's wet dream.... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2016 #2

The only "good" thing about him is that he kept the country secular Warpy Sep 2016 #3

He boiled muslims alive JonLP24 Sep 2016 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Joe Chi Minh Sep 2016 #6

Didn't this guy salin Sep 2016 #7

That's the story Warpy Sep 2016 #8

US would do best to stay out of it JonLP24 Sep 2016 #9

I dont think Warpy meant getting involved in the succession rather cstanleytech Sep 2016 #10

I agree lunatica Sep 2016 #11

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