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postheadericon Ethnic rioting spreads in Kyrgyzstan, with 80 dead (AP)

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06/13/2010 Ethnic rioting spreads in Kyrgyzstan, with 80 dead (AP)

Members of ethnic Uzbek community armed with sticks and Molotov cocktails to protect their lives and property look at smoke rising from the burning Uzbek villages set on fire by the Kyrgyz attackers near Osh, southern Kyrgyzstan, on Saturday, June 12, 2010. The country's second-largest city, Osh, slid into chaos Friday when gangs of young Kyrgyz men armed with firearms and metal rods marched on Uzbek neighborhoods and set their homes on fire. Thousands of terrified ethnic Uzbeks were fleeing toward the nearby border with Uzbekistan.(AP Photo/D. Dalton Bennett)AP - Ethnic unrest spread Sunday in southern Kyrgyzstan, where at least 80 people were killed and more than 1000 injured. Thousands of Uzbeks fled after their homes were looted and burned by roving crowds of men in Kyrgyzstan.





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