BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Riots in southern Kyrgyzstan killed at least 17 people and injured more than 250, officials said Friday, as fears grew over a new cycle of violence in the Central Asian nation that hosts U.S. and Russian military bases. Several buildings across Osh, the country's second-largest city, were ablaze Friday morning, after witnesses reported hearing sustained gunfire beginning late Thursday. Gangs of young men armed with metal bars and stones attacked shops and set cars alight in the city, local media reported. Gunfire continued Friday, although it was not clear who was shooting, residents said.
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На юге Киргизии происходит противостояние между двумя этносами - киргизами и узбеками, заявила в пятницу председатель киргизского временного правительства Роза Отунбаева, передает ИА "Новости-Казахстан".
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На юге Киргизии происходит противостояние между двумя этносами - киргизами и узбеками, заявила в пятницу председатель киргизского временного правительства Роза Отунбаева, передает ИА "Новости-Казахстан".
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