Police disperse protesters in Bishkek with tear gas.

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BISHKEK, April 7 (Itar-Tass) - Police have begun to disperse
opposition members, who gathered on the central square of Bishkek in front
of a governmental office.
An Itar-Tass correspondent reports from the Kyrgyz capital that flash
bangs are heard on the central square. Moreover, police use tear gas
against protesters.
Protesters demand resignation of the president and reduction of heat
and power tariffs.
According to some information, armed officers of special services stay
inside the government building.

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