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French citizen feared dead in Kyrgyzstan
26 Jul 2007 09:32:32 GMT
Source: Reuters
BISHKEK, July 26 (Reuters) - A French citizen was feared dead in the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan after falling off a horse into a mountain river.

The 58-year-old tourist agent, based in Kyrgyzstan since 2001, was accompanied by a group of foreign tourists when the accident happened late on Tuesday.

"Rescue teams will continue to work until they find the body," said an emergencies ministry spokesman on Thursday.


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