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The ultimatum by the interim Kyrgyz government...

"It looks like the interim government wants very much to refrain from new bloodshed. They are trying to keep the country from new bloody riots," Dubnov said.

Bakiyev fled after riots in which scores of people were killed. He is now holed up in southern Kyrgyzstan - his traditional power base. The opposition leaders who came to power mainly have support in the northern regions of the impoverished country.

Toppled Kyrgyz President Bakiyev has no clear definition on the situation in Kyrgyzstan; however, the interim government is trying to refrain from provoking a new wave of unrest, the expert said.

"Bakiyev doesn"t have a clear understanding of the situation in Kyrgyzstan or in the world," Dubnov said.

Kyrgyzstan"s interim government, headed by opposition-appointed Roza Otunbayeva, issued on Tuesday a decree to strip Bakiyev of his presidential immunity and threatened to arrest him if he did not return to the country"s capital of Bishkek.

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