Protests Topple Kyrgyzstan's Government (washingtonpost.com)

[Sikh News Reporter]

washingtonpost.com - ALMATY, Kazakhstan, March 24 -- Opposition demonstrators pushed past riot police and seized the presidential headquarters Thursday in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan, toppling the government in the third successful popular revolt in a former Soviet republic in 16 months. President Askar Akayev dropped from sight, and Russian news agencies reported that he had flown to neighboring Kazakhstan.

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