Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister and presidential candidate Atambayev casts his ballot during the presidential...
Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister and presidential candidate Almazbek Atambayev casts his ballot during the presidential election at a polling station in the capital Bishkek October 30, 2011. Kyrgyzstan began voting on Sunday to elect a new president capable of bridging divisions that threaten stability in the former Soviet republic, a vital step to completing bold reforms to create Central Asia's first parliamentary democracy. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov (KYRGYZSTAN - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)