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What did Atambayev do following his term that marked a Central Asian precedent?

  • Extended his term

  • Started a war

  • Peacefully transferred power

  • Became a dictator

Answer

After his term, Atambayev peacefully transferred power, marking a Central Asian precedent. This marked a change from the usual practice in the region, where leaders have often clung to power for years after their term has expired. Atambayev's peaceful transfer of power was seen as a positive step for democracy in Central Asia.
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