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Democratic 'Blackout'? Latest Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections Can't Escape Controversy

Democratic 'Blackout'? Latest Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections Can't Escape Controversy

Update: 2021-11-29
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A lackluster turnout in the November 28 Kyrgyz parliamentary elections did not prevent controversy from breaking out after the polls closed and the Central Election Commission's vote-tabulation monitor went black. When it returned, cries of cheating rung out, as there were noticeably different vote counts for many of the parties and questions as to why roughly 10 percent of the ballots were ruled invalid.
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Democratic 'Blackout'? Latest Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections Can't Escape Controversy

Democratic 'Blackout'? Latest Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections Can't Escape Controversy