Kyrgyzstan Premier Killed
<i> Reuters</i>
MOSCOW — The prime minister of Kyrgyzstan was killed Friday when a truck traveling the wrong way ran head-on into his car as he was touring his Soviet Central Asian republic, Tass news agency reported.
It said Nasirdin Isanov, 48, was knocked unconscious in the crash and died less than 20 minutes later.
He was appointed prime minister last January.
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