Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 295 Sat. March 26, 2005       International Putin loses another ally in uprising Kyrgyz opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev holds up a fist in front of the parliament building in Bishkek yesterday after Kyrgyz deputies appointed him as both acting president and prime minister, after the chaotic protests ousted the Central Asian nation's regime. PHOTO: AFP