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People are seen at the crash site of a Boeing 737-200 near Kyrgyzstan's main airport in Bishkek
25 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
People are seen at the crash site of a Boeing 737-200 near Kyrgyzstan's main airport in Bishkek, August 25, 2008. Kyrgyzstan announced a national day of mourning for Tuesday after 65 people died at the weekend in one of the tiny Central Asian state's worst air disasters. REUTERS/Stringer (KYRGYZSTAN)
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A general view shows collapsed houses in the village of Nura after it was hit by an earthquake October 6, 2008. A powerful earthquake killed at least 70 people in Kyrgyzstan ...




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