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Son of ousted Kyrgyz President sentenced to 25 years in absentia

Maksim Bakiyev, the son of ousted Kyrgyz President, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, was sentenced to 25 years in absentia for signing agreements that prejudiced the country’s interests, by losing hundreds of millions of dollars.
In the Media by Raluca Besliu

Change and continuity the theme at SA Air Force Day Special

Pretoria - The South African Air Force (SAAF), generally recognised as the second oldest air force after the British Royal Air Force, turned 93 on February 1, 2013.
Digital Journal Report by Christopher Szabo - 2 comments

Kyrgyz President warns his country might become new Afghanistan

In his first visit in the West, Kyrgyz president Almazbek Atambayev warned during a press conference with Angela Merkel in Berlin that his country might undergo turmoil similar to that in Afghanistan unless it consolidated its democratic reforms.
In the Media by Raluca Besliu

Op-Ed: Putin's Eurasian Union

In early October 2011, then Prime Minister Putin revealed Russia’s intention to create Eurasian Union, a new inter-governmental economic and political organization, based on the European Union (EU) integration model.
In the Media by Raluca Besliu

Op-Ed: For Queen and conservation, young Brit to tackle Everest

Sleaford - Every young person needs an adventure, and Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton has found his. He's aiming to become one of the youngest British climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, for conservation and the Queen.
In the Media by Elizabeth Batt

Kyrgyz PM wins presidential vote, opponents vow to fight on

Bishkek - Former prime minister Almazbek Atambayev won more than 63 percent of the vote in Sunday’s presidential election, a contest that appears to have avoided the violence some expected, despite allegations of irregularities and isolated incidents of violence.
In the Media by Bradley Axmith

Op-Ed: The Silk Track — China decides to build a new Silk Road to Europe

Beijing - China was doing major infrastructure projects when Europe was basically at hut stage. The Great Wall, the Grand Canal and other works are hallmarks of Chinese engineering. Now, the Silk Track- Rail and road freight to Europe.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 2 comments

Arab Uprisings, from Serbia

The April 6 Youth Movement, the Facebook group that caused so many major events against the regime of Hosni Mubarak lead the Egyptian revolution. It was formed in part from the Otpor! movement that caused the collapse of the Yugoslav 2000 regime in 2000.
In the Media by Jose Neves - 2 comments

Has the political situation in Kyrgyzstan improved?

Bishkek - It has been five months since political upheaval and violence engulfed the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan. The opposition took power, Kurmanbek Bakiyev resigned and a new constitution was established. Has the situation improved?
In the Media by Andrew Moran - 2 comments

Kyrgyz authorities assault Uzbek residents with rifles, two dead

Osh - Witnesses say that security forces of Kyrgyzstan's interim government went into a village in Uzbekistan and began to assault men and women with their rifle butts. The beatings left two people dead and more than twenty injured.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

UN rights group calls for investigation by Kyrgyzstan government

Bishkek - The United Nations Council on Human Rights has called for the Kyrgyzstan interim government to investigate the violence that has caused more than 400,000 people to be internally displaced.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

Hundreds of foreigners evacuated from violence-torn Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek - Since Kyrgyzstan's ethnic clashes last week, hundreds of foreigners have been evacuated from the Central Asian country, including those from China, Georgia, Pakistan, South Korea and Turkey.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

Ethnic riots sweep Kyrgyzstan, 80 dead, over 1,000 wounded

Osh - Ethnic riots wracked southern Kyrgyzstan forcing thousands of Uzbeks to flee as their homes were torched by mobs of Kyrgyz men. The interim government begged Russia for troops to stop the violence, and the Kremlin offered humanitarian assistance.
In the Media by Kim I. Hartman

Kyrgyzstan declares state of emergency in Osh, 6 dead in riots

Osh - A new wave of violence has broken out in Kyrgyzstan in the southern city of Osh where at least six people are dead and 66 are wounded. The interim government declared a state of emergency.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

Top senior Kyrgyzstan official resigns, forms new political party

Bishkek - A senior level official in the Kyrgyzstan interim government announced that he will resign his post as Chief of Staff and will form a new political party in order to bring the country back towards the path of democracy.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

Obama secretly deploys special operations against al-Qaeda

Washington - The Washington Post reported that President Barack Obama secretly deployed special operation forces to 75 countries, including the Middle East and Africa. Obama's actions have been described as much more "aggressive" than his predecessor.
In the Media by Andrew Moran - 3 comments

Kyrgyzstan: Talks of coup, curfew enforced, governor attacked

Bishkek - The Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan is continuing to experience political turmoil. Former President Kurmanbek Bakiyev's son was shown discussing a coup d'etat, a curfew was imposed and protests attacked a regional governor.
In the Media by Andrew Moran

More unrest in Kyrgyzstan by ousted leader's supporters

Bishkek - Followers of ousted Kyrgzystan president, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, have taken control of government offices in the Central Asian country’s southern city of Osh.
In the Media by Christopher Szabo - 2 comments

Belarus will not extradite Bakiyev, UN to grant $12 million

Bishkek - Prosecutors for the interim government ordered the extradition of former Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on Tuesday but the Belarus President says they will not extradite the "legitimate President."
In the Media by Andrew Moran - 2 comments

Kyrgyzstan orders Bakiyev extradition, strips him of immunity

Bishkek - The interim government of Kyrgyzstan has ordered the extradition of former President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. The ousted leader's immunity from prosecution has been stripped as well.
In the Media by Andrew Moran - 1 comment
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