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Monday, June 28, 2010

Kyrgyzstan Constitutional referendum.

Polls open in Kyrgyzstan referendum


June 26, 2010 | Voters in Kyrgyzstan are taking part in a constitutional referendum, and if passed, Kyrgyz officials say it will transform the country into a democracy.

But intense fighting that has killed hundreds means many are not expected to turn up.

Robin Forestier-Walker reports from the capital Bishkek.






Kyrgyz voters to approve new constitution



June 27, 2010  |  Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, has warned that "extremists" could grab power in Kyrgyzstan following Sunday's referendum.


Kyrgyzstan's electoral commission says more than 90 per cent of voters endorsed the changes that leader, Roza Otunbayeva, says put the country on the path to democracy.


Al Jazeera's Robin Forestier-Walker reports from Bishkek.