Kyrgyzstan elections will please president and Russia
Social Democrats aligned to the president won parliamentary elections; coalition-building and security are priorities
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- Results
- Comparison with 2010
- Political failures
- SDPK victory
- Voter displeasure
- Closing regional divide
- Nationalists
- Goodbye to established figures
- Coalition negotiations ahead
- Russian implications
- Outlook
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