Trust, And Answers, Elusive In Post-Riot Kyrgyzstan
Whenever I head for a new place, I hire a local journalist to work with me. And no one is better than Jyldyz Bekbayeva in Kyrgyzstan. She speaks the local languages and is devoted, willing…
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Kyrgyzstan Endorses New Constitution
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan–Voters in Kyrgyzstan decisively endorsed a new constitution on Sunday, reducing the power of the chief executive but legitimizing the country’s shaky interim leadership after months of political turmoil. The referendum will usher in…
U.N. urges Kyrgyzstan to contain ethnic killing
(Reuters) – The United Nations urged Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday to prevent the spread of indiscriminate ethnic killing beyond its borders and said the number of refugees fleeing the clashes may soon exceed 100,000. At least…
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