Tajikistan leader’s son named senate speaker

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DUSHANBE — The eldest son of Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon was elected as speaker in the senate on Friday, cementing the family’s grip on power in the Central Asian nation ahead of a presidential election. Rustam Emomali, 32, who also serves as mayor of the capital Dushanbe, was elected speaker of the upper house of […]

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