Kyrgyz PM poised to become president
- 13 years ago
He is seen as the flag-bearer of reforms in Kyrgyzstan. And now Almazbek Atambayev, prime minister of the strategically-important ex-Soviet republic, is poised to become its president. With nearly all votes counted in Sunday's election, the Moscow-backed leader has an outright majority, avoiding the need for a second round. ... http://www.euronews.net/