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"The number of mobile users in Uzbekistan reached 1 million in the first decade of November, Uzbektelecom, an Uzbek telecom operator, said on its web site. It is expected that special presentation dedicated to the event will be held in Tashkent on 9 October. Currently, some six mobile companies operate in Uzbekistan, including Uzdunrobita, Unitel, Coscom, Perfectum Mobile, Buztel and Uzbektelecom Mobile, a branch of Uzbektelecom. Over 500,000 users were counted by Uzdunrobita. Uzdunrobita was the first Uzbek and Central Asian mobile company, which was founded in August 1991. A year later, the first call was made over a mobile system." From Yahoo! News Australia and NZ, November 9, 2005.