(Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia] Reference
Massoud is a member of the northern Tajik minority. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of A Superpower Proxy War] Reference
They were of all ethnicities; Pashtun, Tajik, Uzbek. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Lopez: The Real Story Behind Time's Afghan Woman Cover: American Complicity] Reference
Pashtun 38\%, Tajik 25\%, Hazara 19\%, minor ethnic groups. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
He I mean, he can talk about Pashtun areas and Tajik (ph) areas. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2009] Reference
Mr. Massoud is a hero in Tajik areas but despised by many Pashtuns. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Use, Poor Discipline Afflict Afghanistan's Army] Reference
Currency: introduced its own currency, the Tajik ruble, in May 1995. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Afghanistan's and other foreign support to Tajik rebels based in northern Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Interior Minister Younis Qanooni, a Tajik, volunteered to step down from his position. From Wordnik.com. [Squabbling Over The Next Step] Reference
A Tajik who signed up to fight communists described, for a friend, how he failed one such test. From Wordnik.com. [Method To The Madness] Reference
So, it's not clear how well he'll poll among the Tajik or the Uzbek or some of the Hazara voters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2004] Reference
That move should appease many Pashtuns dissatisfied with the Tajik-dominated interim administration. From Wordnik.com. [Squabbling Over The Next Step] Reference
Central Command commander, Gen. Tommy Franks, in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe two weeks ago, Saad said. From Wordnik.com. [The Fight For Mazar] Reference
In the chaos, Tajik and Uzbek citizens in outlying villages reportedly rose up and killed Taliban fighters. From Wordnik.com. [A Win In The Fog Of War] Reference
The Northern Alliance, which calls itself the United Front, includes Pashtun, but is mainly Tajik and Uzbek. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2001] Reference
But outside his native, Tajik-dominated Panjshir Valley, northeast of the capital, Qanooni cannot count on much support. From Wordnik.com. [STRIKING A BARGAIN] Reference
MARTIN SAVIDGE, CNN ANCHOR: Chris, just how serious is the split between Tajik and Uzbek and then the Pashtun in the south?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2001] Reference
"There's something of a contest to have close relations with usyou can feel it," says Tajik Foreign Minister Lakim Kaujumov. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Game, Chapter Two] Reference
They are a diverse group of at least five major factions, mainly Tajik and Uzbek ethnically, but also including some Pashtuns. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2001] Reference
But the real victims have been ethnic Tajik and Uzbek minorities, who fear persecution from the Pushtun-dominated Taliban forces. From Wordnik.com. [The Doors Are Closed] Reference
This raid is the most intense since U.S. bombers first started striking this frontline near the Afghan/Tajik border about a week ago. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2001] Reference
Paul Pillar at Georgetown University also is not optimistic - because Uzbek, Tajik and Hazara minorities so far have opposed the talks. From Wordnik.com. [Afghan President Karzai Pushes for Talks With Taliban] Reference
Sinjadarrah, whose 2,000 mostly ethnic Tajik inhabitants farm the cornfields and orchards of the lower slopes, is firmly Northern Alliance. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale Of Two Villages] Reference
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