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The '''Republic of Uzbekistan ''' is a [[totalitarian]] [[dictatorship]] in [[Central Asia]], a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States, and a former Soviet Socialist Republic. Its capital city is [[Tashkent]]. The first president is [[Islam Karimov]] ruled the country from 1991 to 2016.
==Geography==