Kyrgyzstan accused neighboring Tajikistan of firing at its border guards Friday evening, hours after the security chiefs of the two countries agreed on a cease-fire, AP reported. The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Sadyr Zhaparov and Emomali Rakhmon, met Friday at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Uzbekistan. According to a statement on Zhaparov's website, the two leaders discussed the border situation and agreed to task the relevant authorities with pulling back troops and stopping the fighting. Watch the video for more.
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