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Kyrgyzstan

President Atambaev told a US State Department delegation that “no foreign troops” would be allowed to remain at Manas airport after 2014. The US currently pays Kyrgyzstan for the use of Manas as a transit point for American operations in Afghanistan.




NATO

Kyrgyzstan Sees Instability After Afghan Withdrawal



Kyrgyzstan

Security forces arrested 10 Islamic Jihad Union operatives who were plotting to carry out attacks during the upcoming presidential election. Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, Tajiks, and Uighurs are among those detained.


Armenia

Russian-Led Security Body To Monitor Social Media In Wake Of Arab Spring












Kyrgyzstan

Security forces arrested nine people who belong to “a jihadist religious-extremist organization.” The men are believed to be involved with a recent bombing in Bishkek and an attack on a US citizen.