Kyrgyzstan president cancels visit to Russia for CIS summit amid tensions with Kazakhstan
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Atambayev has canceled his trip to Russia for a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit this week, citing what he said were fears of violent unrest during Kyrgyzstan's October 15 presidential election, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports.
