Kyrgyzstan

  • Jul 16, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN/INT: OSCE steps up presence in the south

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) agreed today to send 52 police to...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jul 14, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Reconciliation is key to lasting stability

Against all odds and the advice of some international organisations, Kyrgyzstan's interim...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jul 12, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Leaders gear up for October elections

As many as four leading interim government officials could resign this week, respected Russian...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jul 5, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Calm prevails as Otunbayeva takes office

Roza Otunbayeva was sworn in as president on Saturday, becoming the first woman head of state in...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jul 2, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Ethnic targeting persists in the south

Amnesty International today called on the Kyrgyz interim authorities to release a prominent Uzbek...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jun 28, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Referendum is peaceful but controversial

More than 90% of voters yesterday approved a new constitution to shift Kyrgyzstan to a...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jun 24, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: OSCE, CSTO mull options for intervention

A special envoy for the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) yesterday...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jun 21, 2010
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KYRGYZSTAN: Fighting resumes as Turkey considers role

Twenty-three ethnic Uzbeks were killed or wounded by Kyrgyz security forces this morning near...

Kyrgyzstan