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  • ...=Sagdeyev, R. Z. |author2=Shtern, M. I. |title=The Conquest of Outer Space in the USSR 1974 |url=http://hdl.handle.net/2060/19770010175 |work=NASA |publi ...rin|Yuri Alexeevich Gagarin]] on 12 April 1961. Korolev's unexpected death in 1966 interrupted implementation of his plans for a Soviet manned Moon landi
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  • |caption= Irina Mikitenko winning the German 10,000 metres Championship in 2006 |birth_date= {{birth date and age|1972|8|23}}
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  • | birth_date = {{birth date|1972|11|15|df=y}} ...ronze medals at the world championships in 1994 and European championships in 1997.<ref name=r3/>
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  • ...milar to ''[[kefir]]'', but is produced from a liquid [[starter culture]], in contrast to the solid ''kefir'' "grains". Because mare's milk contains more .... Before [[fermentation (food)|fermentation]], the cow's milk is fortified in one of several ways. [[Sucrose]] may be added to allow a comparable ferment
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  • ...caviar comes from the critically endangered [[beluga sturgeon]] that swims in the Caspian Sea]] ...od or have the consistency of fresh caviar, and caviar lovers avoid it." ( in Judith C. Sutton, ''Champagne & Caviar & Other Delicacies'', New York, Blac
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  • | image = [[File:Borat in Cologne.jpg|250px]] ...on Cohen as Borat Sagdiyev at the [[Germany|German]] premiere of ''Borat'' in 2006
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  • ...14865004.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 | title=Vory v Zakone has hallowed place in Russian criminal lore. | work=[[International Herald Tribune]] | date=29 Ju ...organized group of top criminals arose, the ''vory v zakone'', or "thieves in law."<ref name="Schwirtz"/>
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  • ...= <ref>[http://www.stat.kz/news/Pages/pr_04_02_10.aspx Ethnic groups in Kazakhstan, official estimation 2010-01-01 based on National Census 2009]</ ...ame="USCB">{{cite web|title=PLACE OF BIRTH FOR THE FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES, Universe: Foreign-born population excluding population b
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  • [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]] ...ntier") when the region was reconquered by the Manchu-led [[Qing dynasty]] in 1759. Xinjiang is now a part of the [[People's Republic of China]], having
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  • ...of China]] until it was abolished by [[Xinjiang]] governor [[Jin Shuren]] in 1930. ...cendants of the khans of the [[Chagatai Khanate]]. It came under Qing rule in 1696 and remained a khanate as a part of the Qing Empire.
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  • * 1918 - Soviets in power; city becomes part of the [[Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Rep ...tledgeCurzon |isbn = 9780700715862 |title = Diasporas and Interculturalism in Asian Performing Arts |publication-date = 2005 |editor = Hae-Kyung Um }}</r
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  • ...atchagaev|first1=Mairbek|last2=|first2=|year=2005|title=The role of Sufism in the Chechen resistance|journal=North Caucasus Analysis|volume=6|issue=16|pa ...ssian army. He was killed in Tolstoy-Yurt, a village in northern Chechnya, in March 2005.<ref>[http://lenta.ru/articles/2005/12/02/bunker/ Кавказ:
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  • ...r|1913|13 December}}, Petropavlovsk, [[Russian Empire]], now [[Petropavl]] in [[Kazakhstan]]<ref name=fv>{{cite book|year=2013|author=Boris Gorelik|title ...ldwide in huge numbers. According to his biographer Boris Gorelik, writing in ''Incredible Tretchikoff'',<ref>http://www.artbookspublishing.co.uk/incredi
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  • | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan ...Sayram Su River, which rises at the nearby 4000-meter mountain Sayram Su. In medieval times, the city and countryside were located on the banks of the [
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  • | caption = General Lavr Kornilov in 1916 ...oday best remembered for the [[Kornilov Affair]], an unsuccessful endeavor in August/September 1917 that purported to strengthen [[Alexander Kerensky]]'s
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  • ...[Danube]], and the [[List of the longest Asian rivers|18th-longest river]] in [[Asia]]. The Ural River is conventionally considered part of the boundary The Ural River arises near Mount Kruglaya in the Ural Mountains, flows south parallel and west of the north-flowing [[To
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  • ...golian, and Tungusic are unrelated." Johanna Nichols, Linguistic Diversity in Space and Time (1992, Chicago), pg. 4.</ref><ref>"Careful examination indic ...ref> The group is named after the [[Altai Mountains|Altai mountain range]] in [[Central Asia]].
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  • ...a.int/esaEO/SEM5GYTLWFE_index_0.html|accessdate = 2007-05-25}}</ref> It is in an [[endorheic basin]] (a basin without outflows) located between [[Europe] ...ains]] and to the west of the vast steppe of [[Central Asia]]. The sea bed in the southern part reaches as low as 1023 m below sea level, which is the se
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  • .... It is recognisable by its pronounced knob atop the beak, which is larger in males. ...title=Cassell's Latin Dictionary |edition=5th |publisher=Cassell |location=London |isbn=0-304-52257-0}}</ref><ref>{{OEtymD|cygnet}}</ref>
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  • ...mental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions and hybridized for use in the garden. It has several [[subspecies]]; ''[[Iris spuria subsp. carthalin ...er= botany.cz |accessdate=27 February 2015}}</ref> that is about 2&nbsp;cm in diameter,<ref name=isles>A. R. Clapham, T. G. Tutin and D. M. Moore {{Googl
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  • ...72|pp=25–71|}}. This figure has been calculated on the basis of the data in both Herlihy and Russell's work.</ref> ...</ref>/Gasani}}<ref>{{harvnb|Golden|2001a|p=33}}.'Somewhat later, however, in a letter to the Byzantine Emperor Basil I, dated to 871, Louis the German,
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