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Cautiously, China Allows Coverage of Kyrgyzstan

By Rob Gifford
Published March 28, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 20 years ago.

As opposition leaders struggle to restore order in Kyrgzstan, the state-controlled media in neighboring China has shown more images than expected -- with manipulated commentary. NPR's Rob Gifford reports.

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Rob Gifford
Rob Gifford is the NPR foreign correspondent based in Shanghai.

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