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Kurmanbek Bakiyev 16.04.2010, 01:53 2 comments

Ousted Kyrgyz president leaves country, resigns from post

Kyrgyzstan's ousted president, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, has left the country. According to the interim government, the original of his letter of resignation was delivered to Kyrgyzstan on Friday.

RIA Novosti 12.04.2010, 13:10 8 comments

Ousted president wants UN forces in Kyrgyzstan

The ousted President of Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, has called for UN peacemakers to enter the country and create an independent commission to investigate Wednesday's violent uprising.

Kyrgyz opposition supporters clash with police during an anti-government protest in Bishkek on April 7, 2010 (AFP Photo / Vyacheslav Oseledko) 08.04.2010, 13:26

Tensions still high in Kyrgyzstan

Thursday night has been marked by new clashes in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek and police firing at protestors attempting to storm the Interior Ministry building. The latest violence has left around 70 people injured.

Mediterranean Sea: Hamas naval policemen, holding Palestinian flags, patrol the sea off the coast of Gaza City on May 30, 2010 (AFP Photo / Mahmud Hams) 07.06.2010, 16:59 18 comments

Iran offers military protection for Gaza aid ships

Iran is ready to provide escort for further aid ships destined to Gaza. The pledge made by Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatens to escalate tensions with Israel.

Photo by Sultan Dosaliev 08.04.2010, 16:59 2 comments

Kyrgyz President refuses to step down

President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, who has been ousted from the government by the opposition and forced to flee the capital of Bishkek, has finally made a statement saying he will not step down.

Fragment of a 1990 poster for the 35th anniversary of the Warsaw Pact: “Together We Are Invincible” 14.05.2010, 07:20 11 comments

Warsaw Treaty hits 55

After NATO was formed in 1949, the Soviet Union built up its own military alliance, the Warsaw Pact. The Soviet Union and seven European socialist states joined the treaty on May 14, 1955.

AFP Photo / Vyacheslav Oseledko 28.06.2009, 15:18 1 comment

US money reincarnates Kyrgyz airbase

The American military base at the Kyrgyz airport Manas will be transformed into a transit station. The US agreed to pay an increase in rent for the facility and invested money in several Kyrgyz projects.

31.03.2010, 15:14 10 comments

Serbia apologizes for Srebrenica massacre

Serbia’s parliament has passed a crucial resolution condemning the 1995 Srebrenica mass murder of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Kyrgyzstan, Osh : People help an elderly ethnic Uzbek man in front of his burnt-out house in Osh on June 15, 2010. (AFP Photo / Viktor
Drachev) 16.07.2010, 21:38 1 comment

OSCE police to reinforce Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to recover after ethnic riots

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe is planning to deploy a police force in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, which was the scene of bloody ethnic clashes in June.

A woman walks by the burnt offices of the General prosecutor in Bishkek on April 8, 2010 (AFP Photo / Vyacheslav Oseledko) 08.04.2010, 20:25 1 comment

“Bakiyev’s criminal regime doomed” – former Kyrgyz president

In an interview to RT, former Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev said the end has come to Kurmanbek Bakiyev’s era, as it is a logical end for a regime that came to power thanks to a “color” revolution and based on repression.

“US has no choice but to employ ‘ex-Blackwater’”

Published: 03 September, 2009, 23:29


Blackwater's employees scan Baghdad city centre from their helicopter (AFP Photo / Marwan Naamani)

The US has extended a contract in Iraq with a company linked with Xe Services, formerly known as Blackwater. George Washington University professor Lawrence Wilkerson says the government has no choice.

 
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MEJanssen September 04, 2009, 01:18 quote
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This is a deal with the devil, that we will be arguing over 50 years from now.

snowyone September 06, 2009, 08:23 quote
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The USA has not forgotten surely that it had 500,000 marines and soldiers in Vietnam and lost. Patriotism always reigns supreme!! ///snowyone.

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