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• Baikonur Cosmodrome
  ...Gagarin's Start]]" [[Soyuz (rocket family)|Soyuz]] [[launch pad]] prior to the rollout of [[Soyuz TMA-13]], 10 October 2008 ...he spaceport is managed jointly by the [[Roscosmos State Corporation]] and the [[Russian Aerospace Forces]].
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• Alikhan Bukeikhanov
  |caption = Alikhan Bukeikhanov in 1906. ...]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=The School of Russian and Asian Studies|title=The rise of Alash Orda and Kazakh nationalism|author=David Galick|url=http://ww
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• Kui (instrumental musical composition)
  ...y with the plucked Dombyra of the Kazakhs and [[Komuz]] of the Kyrgyzs. In the 20th century, Kazakh Soviet musicians experimented with chorus performance ==Kui in Kazakh culture performed with dombyra==
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• Kazakhstan
  {{For|the Kazakh television station of the same name|Kazakhstan (channel)}} ...sruptive and POV issues. Feel free to reduce, but I don't see an end, thus the long term protection.|small=yes}}
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• Kumis
  ...y made from [[mare's milk]]. The drink remains important to the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] an ...fir]]'', but is produced from a liquid [[starter culture]], in contrast to the solid ''kefir'' "grains". Because mare's milk contains more sugars than [[c
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• Valeri Polyakov
  ...tion|Russian Federation]], [[Order of Lenin]], [[Legion of Honour|Order of the Legion of Honour]], [[Order of Parasat]] ....com/2009/03/31/science/space/31mars.html|accessdate=15 May 2010|newspaper=The New York Times|date=30 March 2009}}</ref> His combined space experience is
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• Freedom of religion in Kazakhstan
  ...hout government interference. Local officials attempt on occasion to limit the practice of religion by some nontraditional groups; however, higher-level o ...vement, a registered group, suffered the demolition of 25 homes as part of the [[Karasai]] local government's campaign to seize title to its land based on
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• Bahá'í Faith in Kazakhstan
  ...s community after Islam and Christianity, although only a minor percent of the national whole.<ref name="census">{{cite web |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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• Robert S. Wistrich
  .... According to [[Indiana University]], Wistrich was "a leading scholar of the [[history of antisemitism]]."<ref> ...0 [http://newswise.com/articles/indiana-university-to-launch-institute-for-the-study-of-contemporary-antisemitism]</ref>
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• Balkhashtsvetmet
  ...ang = <!-- Use ISO 639-1 code, e.g. "fr" for French. For multiple names in different languages, use {{lang|[code]|[name]}}. --> ...terprise)|combine]] located on the northern coast of the [[Lake Balkhash]] in [[Balkhash (city)|Balkhash]], [[Kazakhstan]].
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• Kashagan Field
  ...red the world's largest discovery in the last 30&nbsp;years, combined with the [[Tengiz Field]].<ref name=johnston> |year= 2003
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• Tengiz Field
  | location_map_text = Location of the Tengiz Field on the coast of Caspian Sea ...hwestern [[Kazakhstan]]'s low-lying wetlands along the northeast shores of the [[Caspian Sea]]. It covers a {{convert|2500|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} project licen
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• Almaty Management University
  ...адемия бизнеса, МАБ}}) is a higher educational institution in [[Almaty]], Kazakhstan, providing preparation of specialists of economic fi ...hool of Managers, in 1996 it became the International Academy of Business. In 2014 it adopted its current name.
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• Oralman
  ...07-09-19 |periodical= Eurasianet.org}}</ref> ''Oralman'' usually come from the neighbouring countries of [[China]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Russia ...003-09-03|accessdate=2010-06-08|title=Special report on ethnic Kazakhs and the struggle to return - Continued|url=http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?repo
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• Islam Akhun
  ...BLER4 AKV1 FP508 FIG71.jpg|thumb|right|Islam Akhun, photographed by Stein in 1901.]] ...ast=Hopkirk|first=Peter|authorlink = Peter Hopkirk|title=Foreign Devils on the Silk Road|year=1980|isbn=0-87023-435-8|pages=47}}</ref>
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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• Economic Cooperation Organization
  |map_caption = Member states of the ECO ...= "Sustainable socioeconomic development for the people of the region"
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  |linking_name = the Eurasian Union |image_flag = Flag of the Eurasian Economic Union.svg
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• Nurlan Nigmatulin
  ...airman of the [[Mazhilis]] of the [[Parliament of Kazakhstan|Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan]] |office2=Head of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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• Mayak
  [[File:Satellite image map of Mayak.jpg|thumb|250px|Satellite image/map of the Mayak nuclear facility.]] ...{cite journal| url=http://www.nrpa.no/dav/1fbb52ea04.pdf | title=Review of the current status and operations at Mayak Production Association | publisher=[
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• Dzungaria
  ...ite book|author=David Brophy|title=Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=84bPCwAAQBAJ&pg ...state led by the native [[Oirats]] in the 18th century which was based in the area.
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• Caspian Depression
  ...)|flatland]] region encompassing the northern part of the [[Caspian Sea]], the largest enclosed [[body of water]] on [[Earth]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Caspian Environment Programme
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• Northern river reversal
  ...e Aral Sea basin). The plan would involve other canals (not shown) to take the water further south.]] ...n]], which "uselessly" drain into the [[Arctic Ocean]], southwards towards the populated agricultural areas of [[Central Asia]], which lack water.<ref nam
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• Lake Balkhash
  |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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• North Aral Sea
  | inflow = [[Syr Darya]]<br>(previously also the [[Amu Darya]]) ...rt|3300|km2|mi2|-1|abbr=on}} (2008)<br>{{Convert|2550|km2|mi2|0|abbr=on}} (2003)
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• Caspian Sea
  ...ometer|MODIS]] on the orbiting [[Terra (satellite)|Terra satellite]], June 2003 |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]]
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• Aral Sea
  |caption=The Aral Sea in 1989 (left) and 2014 (right) |inflow = North: [[Syr Darya]]<br>South: [[groundwater]] only<br>(previously the [[Amu Darya]])
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• Public health problems in the Aral Sea region
  ...P. P. (1988). Disiccation of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union. Science. 241(4870), 1172 & 1175.</ref> ...t extent of these problems can be sourced to this environmental situation. The full effects could take a generation to fully materialize and patterns of h
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• Macroolithus
  ...of blue-green pigmentation in its shell, which may have helped camouflage the nests. ...olithus''-like eggs preserved within an oviraptorid's pelvis) confirm that the parent of ''Macroolithus'' was an oviraptorid.
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...rskii-25.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Railway bridge on the Trans-Siberian across the [[Kama River]] near [[Perm]]]] ...hina and [[Kazakhstan]]. As of November 2007, about 1% of the $600 billion in goods shipped from Asia to Europe each year were delivered by inland transp
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• Leonid Brezhnev
  |caption=Brezhnev in [[East Berlin]] in 1967 ...Party of the Soviet Union|Central Committee]] of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]]
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• Environmental issues in Kazakhstan
  ...tural land. These issues are due in large part to Kazakhstan's years under the [[Soviet Union]]. ...act a large zone south of [[Kourchatov]] ([[Курчатов]])) and along the Chinese border.
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• Mute swan
  .... It is recognisable by its pronounced knob atop the beak, which is larger in males. ...[[Greek language|Greek]] {{lang|grc|κύκνος}} ''kyknos'', a word of the same meaning.<ref>{{L&S|cycnus1|cycnus}}, {{L&S|olor1|olor|ref}}</ref><ref
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• Dalmatian pelican
  ...eastern [[Europe]] to [[India]] and [[China]] in swamps and shallow lakes. The nest is a crude heap of vegetation. ...87334-10-8</ref><ref name=Wood>{{cite book |last=Wood |first=Gerald |title=The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-85112-235-9}
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• Snakehead (fish)
  ...wissen, J. G. M. (2008): Eocene actinopterygian fishes from Pakistan, with the description of a new genus and species of channid (channiformes). ''Journa The '''snakeheads''' are members of the [[fresh water|freshwater]] [[perciform]] [[fish]] family '''Channidae''', n
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• Mountain hare
  | image_caption = Mountain hare in its summer pelage The '''mountain hare''' (''Lepus timidus''), also known as '''blue hare''', '''
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• Saiga antelope
  {{redirect|Saiga|the shotgun named after the antelope|Saiga-12|the rifle|Saiga semi-automatic rifle}} | image = The book of antelopes (1894) Saiga tatarica.png
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• Mongolian wild ass
  {{distinguish2|other subspecies / ecotypes of Asiatic Wild asses like the Persian onager, Indian khur, or Turkmen kulan}} | image_caption = Mongolian wild asses in the [[Gobi Desert]], [[Mongolia]].
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• Bactrian camel
  | image_caption = A Bactrian camel in the [[Shanghai Zoo]] ...for why this species is critically endangered</ref> Their name comes from the ancient historical region of [[Bactria]].<ref name="netindustries">{{cite w
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• Health in Kazakhstan
  The Healthcare system in [[Kazakhstan]] is a post-Soviet healthcare system under reform. ...expectancy by country.</ref><ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2091rank.html CIA Factbook, Infant mortality rate
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• Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry
  ...] remains uncertain: the evidence used to tie the Ashkenazi communities to the Khazars is exiguous and subject to conflicting interpretations.<ref name=Ad ...etmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/176580/yiddishland 'The Mystery of the Origins of Yiddish Will Never Be Solved,'] [[Tablet (magazine)|Tablet]] 23
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• Khazars
  |image_p2 = <span style="margin-left: 3px;>[[File:The Monogram of Kubrat.png|26px|link=Old Great Bulgaria]]</span> ...72|pp=25–71|}}. This figure has been calculated on the basis of the data in both Herlihy and Russell's work.</ref>
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• Kyoto Protocol
  {{About|the international treaty|the rock band|Kyoto Protocol (band)}} | long_name = Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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• Foreign relations of Kazakhstan
  ...Kazakhstan's foreign policy.<ref name="ed">{{cite web|title=New tasks from the President on facilitating economic diplomacy|url=http://www.kazakhembus.com ...p://www.turkishweekly.net/columnist/3861/-strategy-kazakhstan-for-2020-and-the-ukraine-crisis.html|publisher=Turkish Weekly}}</ref>
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