Daily News Article - April 7, 2010
1. a) List the countries that border Kyrgyzstan.
b) What is the capital of Kyrgyzstan?
c) Who is the president of Kyrgyzstan?
d) What is the population of Kyrgyzstan?
2. How many people have been killed and injured since protests began Tuesday in Kyrgyzstan?
3. What actions have protesters taken so far?
4. What actions by their president caused citizens to begin protesting? Be specific.
5. Why is the U.S. refraining from too much criticism of the Bakiyev government?
6. Why is the Russian government angry with the Bakiyev government?