Kyrgyz voters approve new constitution

  • 12 years ago
Dmitri Medvedev, the Russian president, has warned that "extremists" could grab power in Kyrgyzstan following Sunday's referendum.

Kyrgyzstan's electoral commission says more than 90 per cent of voters endorsed the changes that leader, Roza Otunbayeva, says put the country on the path to democracy.

Al Jazeera's Robin Forestier-Walker reports from Bishkek.

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