Kyrgyzstan asks Russia to help quell ethnic riots (AP)

AP - Kyrgyzstan begged Russia for military help Saturday to quell ethnic rioting as the country’s second largest city burned and thousands of minority Uzbeks fled to the border. Officials said more than 60 people were killed and nearly 850 wounded in the violence.

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