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Tajikistan  

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  • Tajikistan is one of the new Central Asian republics that emerged as an independent state in the wake of the demise of the Soviet Union. As its name implies, it is distinctive in consisting almost entirely of members of the Tajik ethnic group. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Tajikistan]

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