Kyrgyzstan

  • Apr 25, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN/RUSSIA: Bakiyev's visit marks closer ties

Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev is on his first official visit to Moscow, holding a series of...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 19, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN/US: Bakiyev threatens to expel US base

President Kurmanbek Bakiyev threatened yesterday to stop hosting the US base at Manas, unless...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 13, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN: Organised crime opponent is hospitalised

Human rights campaigner Edil Baisalov is out of intensive care after sustaining a severe head...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 4, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN: Revolution disillusions many one year on

Lawmakers today rejected a proposal to make March 24 People's Revolution Day. The internal...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 3, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN: Protest in Bishkek reveals state weakness

A district court has overruled the decision of the Kyrgyz Central Electoral Commission of March...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Mar 8, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN/IRAN: Bishkek manoeuvres closer to Moscow

In a meeting with the new Kyrgyz ambassador to Tehran yesterday, Iranian President Mahmoud...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Feb 27, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN: President's rival for power steps down

Parliament Speaker Omurbek Tekebayev resigned today, ending a protracted struggle with President...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Feb 6, 2006
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KYRGYZSTAN: Riot targets Chinese-speaking minority

Riot police today used tear gas against a crowd of demonstrators in Iskra village in the northern...

Kyrgyzstan