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Fleeing Russians help Uzbekistan chase IT dreams / 327Q78M
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Hit by regular power cuts and with popular sites like Twitter and TikTok blocked, Uzbekistan hardly seems a likely candidate for a tech boom. But with Russia's offensive in Ukraine driving an exodus of IT specialists to former parts of the Soviet Union, local authorities are hoping to speed up plans to modernise an economy best-known for its vast production of cotton. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES