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Andijon

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An·di·jon or An·di·jan also An·di·zhan  (nd-zhn, än-d-zhän)
A city of eastern Uzbekistan east-southeast of Tashkent. It is an industrial center in a cotton-raising area. Population: 318,000.


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A leaflet distributed in May, one week after the massacre in Andijon, Uzbekistan, that left hundreds of demonstrators dead, was titled: "This is how the butcher of Andijon committed his crime.
Even more surprising has been his decision to blame the West for the Andijon tragedy and turn against the United States.
On May 13, Islam Karimov, the Uzbek dictator, crushed a demonstration in the eastern Uzbek city of Andijon, causing over 500 deaths.
 
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