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IMU

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Noun1.IMU - a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in 1996; opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia; is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan, Uzbek - a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet


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The United states branded IMU a terror organisation in 2000 and the Uzbeks were forced out of Afghanistan by the US-led invasion in late 2001.
The United states branded IMU a terror organisation in 2000 and the Uzbeks were forced out of Afghanistan by the US-led invasion in late 2001.
Studies indicate that drug money makes most of the financing for HuT's offshoots like the IMU, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban.
 
 
 
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