Tuesday, 31 January 2006

POLL SHOWS JUST 17 PERCENT OF PUBLIC TRUSTS KYRGYZ PRESIDENT

Published in News Digest

By empty (1/31/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)

Kyrgyzstan\'s \"Agym\" newspaper published poll results on 31 January showing that 74 percent of respondents said they distrust President Kurmanbek Bakiev. The telephone poll queried 3,416 Kyrgyz citizens in Bishkek and a number of other cities. Asked whether they trust Bakiev, 74 percent replied \"no,\" 17 percent said \"yes,\" and 9 percent said they did not know.
Kyrgyzstan\'s \"Agym\" newspaper published poll results on 31 January showing that 74 percent of respondents said they distrust President Kurmanbek Bakiev. The telephone poll queried 3,416 Kyrgyz citizens in Bishkek and a number of other cities. Asked whether they trust Bakiev, 74 percent replied \"no,\" 17 percent said \"yes,\" and 9 percent said they did not know. Asked whether they expect a second revolution in Kyrgyzstan, 58 percent said \"yes,\" 30 percent said \"no,\" and 12 percent did not know. (akipress.org)
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