Jul 18

U.S. says Kyrgyz must act now to stop more violence<br />
    (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - The United States, which operates a crucial military base in Kyrgyzstan, said on Sunday its government must act urgently to prevent more violence after deadly ethnic clashes last month.

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Apr 14

US resumes normal operations at Kyrgyz base<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A key US military base in Kyrgyzstan resumed normal operations Friday after an uprising ousted the government in the central Asian nation, a Pentagon official said.

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Apr 9

US resumes flights at Kyrgyz base: military<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A key US air base in Kyrgyzstan resumed normal operations Friday after an uprising ousted the government in the central Asian nation, a military spokesman said.

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Feb 26

Kyrgyz base closure points to region in crisis<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Indifferent to a row over the US airbase in their country, the mass of poor struggling to cope on the fringes of Bishkek reflect the gulf between rulers and ruled in ex-Soviet Central Asia.

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Feb 20

Kyrgyz president signs US base closure bill<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - Kyrgyzstan’s president has signed a law to close a key U.S. air base used as a staging post for military operations in Afghanistan.

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Feb 19

US ready to pay more for Kyrgyz base within limits: Gates<br />
    (AFP)<br />
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Feb 19

Kyrgyz parliament approves US base closure<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - Kyrgyzstan’s parliament voted Thursday to close a key U.S. air base in the country — a move that could hamper President Barack Obama’s efforts to increase the number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

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Feb 19

Kyrgyz parliament votes to close US base<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The Kyrgyz parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to close a US military base on its territory, in a blow for coalition forces who use the facility as a key supply route for Afghanistan.

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Feb 18

Kyrgyz parliament to vote on U.S. base closure<br />
    (Reuters)<br />
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Feb 8

U.S. Afghan troops unfazed by Kyrgyz base closure<br />
    (Reuters)<br />
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