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    **FILE** Kyrgyz soldiers conduct a foot patrol on June 20, 2010, in the village of Surattash, 10 miles from the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh, Kyrgyzstan, near the border of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. (Associated Press)


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    **FILE** Uzbek emergency workers and volunteers pass traditional flat bread to ethnic Uzbek refugees from Kyrgyzstan near the Uzbek village of Jalal-Kuduk on June 14, 2010. (Associated Press)


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    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with Kyrgyzstan President Roza Otunbayeva (right) in Bishkek on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. The United States will reconsider its military presence in the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan once it winds down its combat mission in Afghanistan in 2014, Mrs. Clinton said. (AP Photo/Nina Gorshkova)


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    People choose sheep for sacrifice to celebrate the Eid al-Adha at a local market in the village of Ak-Bata outside the capital Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010. Muslims throughout the world celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha, Feast of Sacrifice, when Muslims around the world slaughter sheep and cattle in remembrance of Abraham's near-sacrifice of his son. (AP Photo/Maxim Shubovich)


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    Kyrgyz voters cast their ballots at a polling station in the village of Arashan, 12 miles south of the capital of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)


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    Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva casts her ballot at a polling station in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the nation's capital, on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Maxim Shubovich)


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    A member of the local electoral committee walks with a ballot box along a street in Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. After months of political instability and violence, voters turned out in force for parliamentary elections to choose a new and empowered parliament in the hope that it will usher in a new era of democracy. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)


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    A Kyrgyz political party leader, Temir Sariyev, says the incoming coalition government likely will sharply raise the rent for a U.S. air base. (Associated Press)


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    Kyrgyz soldiers receive their ballot papers at a polling station as early voting is held for Sunday's referendum in the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, June 25, 2010. Kyrgyz authorities say they have arrested a nephew of deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev whom they accuse of playing a key role in organizing the ethnic rioting that killed hundreds of people. This month's unrest tore apart the Central Asian nation's south, with Kyrgyz rampaging through Uzbek neighborhoods. As many as 400,000 people fled their homes.(AP Photo/Sergei Grits)


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