President Imomali Rakhmon called off a military offensive after the fierce fighting on Tuesday in a remote mountain region next to Afghanistan.
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Rebels ordered to give up weapons
DUSHANBE: Tajik government forces have demanded that rebel commanders lay down their arms and hand over a former warlord, a security source said, as both sides began a second day of talks after a battle that killed 42 people.
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