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4 Aug in 8:00 The Diplomat After 16 years, Askar Akayev returned to Kyrgyzstan in connection with the Kyrgyz state’s growing case against the Canadian mining company Centerra Gold. Askar Akayev, Kyrgyzstan’s first president, fled the country in 2005 after a flawed parliamentary election triggered protests. He led Kyrgyzstan from 1990 until the Tulip Revolution chased him from power. On August 2, after 16 years living in exile in Russia, Akayev returned to Bishkek,  In early July, the head of Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS), Kamchybek Tashiev, said that the government had added Akayev and Kyrgyzstan’s other exiled ousted president, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, to the growing list of wanted persons in connection to corruption at the Kumtor Gold Mine. 

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