Western Militaries Exit Central Asia As Germany Shuts Uzbek Base
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Germany says it will close its air base in Uzbekistan, shutting the last Western military installation in former Soviet Central Asia.
Germany says it will close its air base in Uzbekistan, shutting the last Western military installation in former Soviet Central Asia.