Kyrgyz political turmoil continues as families bury their dead

  • 14 years ago
Kyrgyzstan's interim leader on Friday promised ousted president Kurmanbek Bakiyev safe passage out of the strategic Central Asia nation, but only if he stands down. Meanwhile, relatives of the victims of this week's unrest were burying their dead, and mourners in Bishkek's main square prayed and laid a sea of flowers as part of an official day of mourning for the dead, said to number at least 75, with more than 1,500 injured.Duration: 01:59

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