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Ambassador: No Chinese casualties in Kyrgyz riot

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-04-08 14:36

BISHKEK - There has been no report of Chinese casualties in the ongoing unrest in Kyrgyzstan, Chinese Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Wang Kaiwen told Xinhua on Thursday.

However, some Chinese businessmen suffered property losses with their shops being damaged or even burned in the riot, Wang said.

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