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SOCIALIST ACTION JUNE 1992 1f Reportedly, Russian soldiers guarding the Tadzhik frontier with Afghanistan are deserting in droves, because they fear being attacked for their weapons.
The national democratic forces are usually described as Islamic, but it remains to be seen exactly what this means. Islam is tied up with the national difference of the Central Asian peoples from their Russian rulers. There are a number of parties grouped together in the opposition front, called "Rebirth."
Strubosch interviewed one of the leaders of this front, Davlatshiev Dorobsho, who, she wrote, was astonished at the idea that A biweekly magazine published under the auspices of the Fourth International One year subscription: $47 Send to:
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