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  • Kyrgyz government tells Bakiyev: surrender by end of day

    04/13/2010 2:30:43 AM PDT · by myknowledge · 217+ views
    Reuters South Africa ^ | April 13, 2010 | Dmitry Solovyov
    TEYYIT, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's new rulers on Tuesday gave ousted President Kurmanbek Bakiyev until the end of the day to surrender, threatening otherwise to launch a special operation against his stronghold in the south. Bakiyev fled to the Jalalabad region of the mountainous Central Asian state from the capital Bishek after troops fired on protesters on April 7, sparking the uprising that brought his opponents to power. Bakiyev, who swept to power five years ago in the "Tulip Revolution" that ousted the country's first post-Soviet ruler Askar Akayev, warned the self-proclaimed interim government that any attempt to detain him...