14 Mar 2012 - 13:24 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — About 11 percent of Kyrgyzstan’s population -- some 600,000 people -- drink unsafe water from rivers and irrigation canals, a Health Ministry official said on March 6.
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