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Area around Ala-Too Square in Bishkek sealed off, possible explosive device reported

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Eyewitnesses report that streets from Erkindik Boulevard to Panfilov, Chui Avenue, and Abdymomunov Street are closed off. Law enforcement representatives state that the area will be reopened within two hours. Preliminary reports suggest that an explosive device is being searched for. No further details are currently available.