Kyrgyz President Honors Thousands Killed In 1916 Anti-Russian Uprising

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Kyrgyzstan's President Almazbek Atambaev laid flowers at a ceremony to honor the tens of thousands who died in an anti-Tsarist uprising in 1916. He joined other dignitaries on September 2 at the Great Urkun memorial, just outside the capital, Bishkek. (RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service)