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Khaleej Times: Central Asia critical to the U.S. war
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Khaleej Times: Central Asia critical to the U.S. war

Mar 8, 2010 at 22:58
Claude Salhani writes:Between the early 1800s and the early 1900s Great Britain and the Russian Empire were engaged in a political tug-of-war, which at times did turn violent, for control of swaths of Central Asia. Read the story here.

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