Central Asia: April 4, 2000

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Kazakhstan reports a growing number of Islamic fundamentalist charities in the south of the country, most of them run by Egyptian or Sudanese "missionaries". The government notes with alarm that these missionaries are "propagating radical Islamic ideas" and admits that the country is ripe for a fundamentalist insurrection due to high unemployment.--Stephen V Cole

 

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