Kyrgyzstan

  • Oct 25, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Election winner ratchets up tensions

About 1,500 supporters of Ata-Jurt, the party that placed first in October 10 parliamentary...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 13, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Recount could tip balance in parliament

The five parties that won seats in parliament agreed today to a recount of the October 10...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 12, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Elections give power to pro-Bakiyev blocs

Parliamentary elections were held on October 10. Four months after violence left at least 400...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 11, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Elections will force coalition government

With 95% of votes counted, five parties are set to enter parliament following...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 7, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Forces mobilised ahead of Sunday vote

President Roza Otunbayeva has mobilised the police and all other law-enforcement agencies to keep...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 1, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Strike halts production at key gold mine

Workers at the Kumtor gold mine went on strike today, reportedly demanding a 50-100% pay rise and...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Sep 7, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Otunbayeva may delay parliamentary vote

President Roza Otunbayeva today warned that she could cancel parliamentary elections scheduled...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Sep 1, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Bishkek rejects OSCE police deployment

The government will not accept the deployment of an Organisation for Security and Cooperation in...

Kyrgyzstan