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- ↑ "В Узбекистане открыли первый памятник бывшему президенту Каримову - РИА Новости, 31.08.2017". ria.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ↑ "В столице открыли памятник первому Президенту Узбекистана (фото)". Новости Узбекистана: Независимая газета (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ↑ "Monument to the First President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov is opened in Tashkent". 31 August 2017.
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