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President’s party wins again as pressure grows on independent observers and opposition forces.
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Exiled opposition leaders call for international support in their fight for democracy.
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Critics fear this may cost Kyrgyzstan and its people dearly.
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But without snap elections, majority coalition likely to block reforms.
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Despite Georgian Dream majority, a further 16 seats are as yet undecided.
Editorial Comment
4 Feb 11
President Nazarbaev offers “lesson in democracy” by dropping plans to extend current term, but slips in an early election instead.
Editorial Comment
13 Jan 11
Disputed area of southern Sudan remains a potential flashpoint– but not because of its oil resources.