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US President Donald Trump said the Department of Agriculture is launching an $8 billion aid program to pay for diesel fuel during the harvest season. He also promised additional funds after the elections and predicted that fuel prices would fall after the end of the 'war with Iran'.
Sevara AzamovaTashkent regional hokim Zoir Mirzayev on 13 October signed an order imposing a disciplinary sanction on Pskent district hokim Muzaffar Aripov. The grounds were a submission from the Anti-Corruption Agency, a protocol of the ethics commission, and the official's own written explanation. The reason was an audio recording circulated online, in which the hokim allegedly threatened farmers to take away their land and 'shake the soul out of them' if they did not plant potatoes.
Otabek YusupovTashkent region hokim Zoir Mirzaev on October 13 issued a reprimand to Pskent district hokim Muzaffar Aripov for violating the ethics of civil servants. The reason was an audio recording in which, according to claims, the hokim insulted farmers and threatened to take away their land for refusing to plant potatoes. Earlier, the Farmers' Council of Uzbekistan had appealed to the prosecutor's office.
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