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    Bodies of 2 American crew members found at Kyrgyzstan crash site

    Search teams on Saturday found the bodies of two American crew members near where their military refueling plane crashed in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, while the third crew member was still missing, the emergencies minister of the Central Asian nation said.The KC-135 plane crashed Friday afternoon about 100 miles west of the air base that the U.S. operates in Kyrgyzstan to support military operations in Afghanistan.Officials at the U.S. Transit Center at the Manas base have released no information yet on the cause of the crash and could not immediately be reached on Saturday for any further information.Emergencies Minister Kubatbek Boronov told The Associated Press that Kyrgyz search teams found the two fragmented bodies Saturday morning and they have not yet been identified. He said military officials from Manas were working with the Kyrgyz rescuers to search for the third crewman and the flight recorders.Parts of the plane were scattered across a wide area near the village of...

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      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — A member of Kyrgyz interim government says that ex-defense minister has been arrested.

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      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — As a crowd of thousands mourned the Kyrgyz protesters shot dead by police, many expressed hope Friday that the bloody revolt would bring ...

    5. Health officials say death toll in Kyrgyz violence has reached 26, at least 450 hurt

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Health officials say death toll in Kyrgyz violence has reached 26, at least 450 hurt.

    6. Kyrgyzstan's security chief warns that allies of deposed president may fund disturbances

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    7. Main opposition leader claims 100 protesters dead in Kyrgyz uprising; gov't does not confirm

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Main opposition leader claims 100 protesters dead in Kyrgyz uprising; gov't does not confirm.

    8. AP reporter sees police shoot into crowd of protesters in Kyrgyz capital, at least four dead

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — AP reporter sees police shoot into crowd of protesters in Kyrgyz capital, at least four dead

    9. Weeks after ethnic purge, Uzbeks and Kyrgyz alike flock to polls to OK Kyrgyzstan constitution

      OSH, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Barely two weeks after ethnic purges left many minority Uzbek communities in smoldering ruin, about two-thirds of Kyrgyzstan's voters went to ...

    10. Human Rights Watch says Kyrgyz troops launch new raids of Uzbek areas in southern Kyrgyzstan

      OSH, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Troops beat several dozen men and women in an Uzbek neighborhood in southern Kyrgyzstan's main city on Tuesday in a raid that deepened refugee...

    11. Kyrgyz police attack ethnic Uzbek village, killing 2 and wounding 20, witnesses, activists say

      NARIMAN, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyz government forces swept into an ethnic Uzbek village, beating men and women with rifle butts in an assault that left at least two d...

    12. Nationalist Kyrgyz leader on trial for coup bid

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    1. US military refuelling plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan

      An American military tanker refueling plane carrying three crew members crashed Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the U.S....

    2. US military plane carrying 3 crashes in Kyrgyzstan

      An American military tanker refueling plane carrying three crew members crashed Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the U.S....

    3. Kyrgyz arrest nephew of deposed president, accuse him of organizing ethnic riots

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyz authorities said Friday they have arrested a nephew of deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev and charged him with helping organize t...

    4. Kyrgyz news agency quotes statement from President Bakiyev saying he refuses to resign

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyz news agency quotes statement from President Bakiyev saying he refuses to resign.

    5. Kyrgyz president says on Russian radio station that he will not admit defeat

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyz president says on Russian radio station that he will not admit defeat

    6. Kyrgyz health ministry spokeswoman: 180 people wounded in clashes between protesters, police

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyz health ministry spokeswoman: 180 people wounded in clashes between protesters, police.

    7. Protesters in Kyrgyz capital storm state-owned television and radio building, start looting

      BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Protesters in Kyrgyz capital storm state-owned television and radio building, start looting.

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