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Thousands of opposition supporters Padati State Palace

Liputan6.com, Bishkek: Since Thursday (8 / 4), anti Thousands of people crowded the pages continue around the presidential palace and government buildings in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. Not only that, the protesters also looted and burned houses and even President Kurmanbek Bakiyev.

Besides the capital, opposition groups led by Roza Otunbayeva also has mastered four of the seven provinces of Kyrgyzstan.

While President Bakiyev fled to Jalalabad region to gain support. The plan, the interim government running for six months so that the elections were held.

Related atmosphere less conducive Bishkek, the Russian government to send additional troops to the elite military bases in Kyrgyzstan. These additional personnel to assist and protect the Russian military personnel who were stationed in the base.

Last Wednesday, a group of protesters clashed with 200 anti riot police and special forces unit after trying to occupy government offices in Bishkek. The latest news says at least 74 people were killed and 400 more injured in clashes in recent days. To control the situation, the government took decisive action by withholding at least 10 opposition leaders [read: Demo Kills Dozens of People in Kyrgyzstan]. (Bog)