NewsJanuary 5, 2016
Kyrgyzstan to deport Briton who 'insulted country'
MOSCOW -- Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry said a British citizen who made rude remarks about the country on social media will be deported. A statement Monday on the ministry's website did not specify what Michael McFeat said, but media reports said his offending post likened a local sausage called chukchuk to the genitals of a horse. According to the ministry, McFeat's comment sparked labor unrest at a gold mine, where he is an employee...Associated Press
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MOSCOW -- Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry said a British citizen who made rude remarks about the country on social media will be deported. A statement Monday on the ministry's website did not specify what Michael McFeat said, but media reports said his offending post likened a local sausage called chukchuk to the genitals of a horse. According to the ministry, McFeat's comment sparked labor unrest at a gold mine, where he is an employee.
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