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The Tajik Migration Service chief, Safiallo Devonaev, says 74,000 Tajik citizens under 18 years of age are working in Russia as migrant laborers.
The Tajik government's Communications Service says some websites were blocked this month to prevent the "spread of false information and possible blackmail."
Tajik officials are in Dubai for talks on the possible extradition of a Tajik opposition figure to Dushanbe.
Six suspected members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) have been arrested in the south of Tajikistan.
Afghanistan has agreed to return two Tajik helicopters impounded by Kabul last summer over a tax dispute.
The Tajik government's Communications Service chief says the Facebook social network and the website of RFE/RL's Tajik Service will be accessible again in two or three days.
The Tajik foreign minister has officially asked Russian authorities to provide Dushanbe with historical documents related to borders between former Soviet republics in Central Asia.
Tajik security forces have killed one alleged member of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) and arrested nine other suspects in the country's north.
The Facebook social network and RFE/RL's website in Tajik are inaccessible in Tajikistan again.
A special operation to arrest suspected members of the banned Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) is under way in northern Tajikistan.
Unknown gunmen have killed one police officer and wounded a second in Tajikistan's northern province of Sughd near the border with Uzbekistan.
A Tajik citizen has been shot and killed by police in Moscow after allegedly threatening officers with a knife.
Tajik businessman Umarali Quvatov, who is jailed in Dubai and fighting extradition to Tajikistan following fraud accusations, has released an audio recording purporting to be a phone conversation between himself and a son-in-law of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. A Quvatov aide says the release is just the first of many that he claims will expose corruption and personal conflict within Rahmon's political family, which controls Tajikistan's economy.
Tajikistan's Interior Ministry says three suspected members of the banned Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) have been apprehended in a special operation near the Uzbek border.
A Tajik opposition leader detained in Dubai has denounced the fraud case against him and accused Tajik President Emomali Rahmon of running a "totalitarian regime."
Just in time for the holidays, state movie producer Tajikkino has released a 27-DVD collection of documentaries on Emomali Rahmon's reign as Tajikistan's president over the last 20 years.
Tajikistan's parliament has passed the country's first law specifically targeting domestic violence.
The investigation into the murder of a relative of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has reportedly been classified as "top secret."
Tajikistan has been officially admitted to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
The Facebook social network is available again on the Internet in Tajikistan, along with the website of RFE/RL's Tajik Service.
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