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Hundreds of people attended a rally in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, to demand that authorities take measures against widespread corruption. Demonstrators condemned what they saw as the overly lenient sentence handed down by a Bishkek court to former customs official Raimbek Matraimov.