Ethnic riots rock Kyrgyzstan

Armed mobs torched entire districts in southern Kyrgyzstan today during ethnic clashes that left around 40 dead and over 500 wounded.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2010 - 16:53

Armed mobs torched entire districts in southern Kyrgyzstan today during ethnic clashes that left around 40 dead and over 500 wounded.

A state of emergency was declared in the Central Asian nation that hosts a key US transit base for the war in Afghanistan.

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