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133:, stated that the government would get more money from the mine, either through taxes or otherwise. Centerra Gold responded by calling the protests and occupation of the mine illegal. The road to the mine was unblocked on June 1, though the protests in Jalal-Abad continued, demanding the release of protesters from previous unrest. Protests have continued through the month of June, resulting in the death of at least one person. 358: 113:'s national GDP. The protests blocked a road to the mine and cut off electricity. Riot police responded when protesters tried to storm the mine's office. 50-55 people were injured in resulting clashes and 80-92 were arrested. Supporters of the protest also besieged the local governor's office in 506: 781: 185: 268: 235: 496: 703: 398: 741: 608: 542: 281: 486: 171: 393: 791: 327: 786: 562: 469: 261: 217: 698: 586: 378: 203: 683: 633: 423: 403: 658: 491: 428: 418: 388: 189: 126: 771: 628: 598: 474: 459: 254: 663: 532: 479: 673: 603: 572: 501: 464: 413: 366: 118: 688: 442: 347: 342: 734: 643: 567: 537: 520: 408: 289: 130: 708: 613: 549: 357: 157: 776: 750: 693: 678: 454: 713: 140:
spill into a nearby river in 1998, which the locals had been fighting for compensation in court.
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demanding it be nationalized or provide more social benefits. The mine, owned by
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started on May 30, 2013 when as many as 3,000 people stormed the
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Other factors that exacerbated the protests included a
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Kyrgyzstan
Kumtor Gold Mine
social benefits
civil disobedience
Kumtor Gold Mine
Canada
Centerra Gold
Kyrgyzstan
Jalal-Abad
President of Kyrgyzstan
Almazbek Atambayev
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
Zhantoro Satybaldiyev
nitric acid
"Kyrgyzstan declares state of emergency"
"Thousands Storm Canadian Mine"
"Kumtor Mine Blockade Lifted, But Unrest Continues"
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"Kyrgyzstan protesters unblock Canadian gold mine | CBC News"
"More protests at Kyrgyz gold mine"
"Protests at Kyrgyzstan gold mine worry family of Canadian worker | CBC News"
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Kyrgyzstan
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History
Scythians
Kushan Empire
Uyghur Khaganate

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