US Embassy Cable says top Uzbek officials tied to Organized Crime

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January 18, 2011

The wives of six top government officials are attended the party of the wive of a top Uzbek crime figure where $1000 necklaces were handed out.

http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=06TASHKENT465

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