Archive: October 2nd, 2008

The day before the events of the Tulip Revolution unfolded in Bishkek. A parliamentary election had been held, and many people were disatisfied with the results … the opposition claimed that the elections had been “rigged” so the supporters of President Akaev were elected.  Many of the international observers monitoring the conduct of the elections also reported that they [...]

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