News Topic - Uzbekistan

At least 427 US deaths in Afghanistan, region
AP - As of Monday, May 12, 2008, at least 427 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures May 3 at 10 a.m. EDT.
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At least 427 US military deaths in Afghanistan
AP - As of Sunday, May 11, 2008, at least 427 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures May 3 at 10 a.m. EDT.
Yahoo!  –  May 11, 2008 11:30 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Chagaev-Valuev set for Hannover on July 5
The heavyweight title fight between WBA champion Ruslan Chagaev of Uzbekistan and Nikolai Valuev of Russia will be held in Hannover on July 5.
CBS Sportsline  –  May 8, 2008 5:05 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Asian Champions League quarter-finals set
Japan's Gamba Osaka, Kuruvchi of Uzbekistan, Iran's Saipa and Kuwait's Al Qadsia became the first four teams to reach the quarter-final of the Asian Champions League Wednesday, while last year's runner-up, Sepahan, was eliminated.
Canoe.ca  –  May 7, 2008 10:54 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Chagaev-Valuev fight rescheduled for July 5
The heavyweight title fight between WBA champion Ruslan Chagaev of Uzbekistan and Nikolai Valuev of Russia has been rescheduled for July 5.
CBS Sportsline  –  May 7, 2008 3:06 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Ilyas Malayev, 72, Uzbek Musician and Poet, Dies
Mr. Malayev was a musician and poet renowned in Uzbekistan and transplanted to Queens, where he was a legend among fellow Bukharan Jews.
New York Times  –  May 7, 2008 03:52 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Top Stories: Obituaries

When you barely speak English, even a math test is baffling
Maryam Rahmatillayeva, a usually cheerful fifth-grader from Uzbekistan, knows how to use a computer mouse and can read some English. But the question she faced recently on a practice Idaho Standards Achievement Test in math stumped her nonetheless. | GO...
IdahoStatesman.com  –  May 4, 2008 06:52 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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At least 425 US military deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan
AP - As of Friday, May 2, 2008, at least 425 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures April 26 at 10 a.m. EDT.
Yahoo!  –  May 2, 2008 11:56 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Zvonareva into second round in Prague
Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva beat Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of the Prague Open on Tuesday.The 13th-ranked Russian will now play Slovakian wild card Magdalena Rybarikova, who defeated Meghann Shaughnessy of the United States 6-1, 6-3.Jill Craybas of the United States upset fifth-seeded Karin Knapp of Italy 6-4, 6-2, and Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan knocked out sixth-seeded Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands 6-4, 6-3.
Fox Sports  –  Apr 29, 2008 6:09 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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