Kyrgyz

OSH, Kyrgyzstan - Mobs of rioters slaughtered Uzbeks and burned their homes and businesses in Kyrgyzstan's worst ethnic violence in decades, sending more than 75,000 members of the ethnic minority fleeing the country in attacks that appeared aimed at undermining the Central Asian nation's interim government.

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - Mobs of armed men torched Uzbek neighborhoods in Kyrgyzstan on Friday in ethnic clashes that officials said left at least 41 people dead and 624 wounded in a Central Asian nation that hosts U.S.