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  • ...lgar]], [[Kazakhstan]]) is a Kazakhstani [[ballet dancer]] who has settled in Germany. ...a étoile [[Manuel Legris]] as Tatiana in ''Onegin'' (Cranko) on a tour of Asia. As of 2008, Eichwald continues to be an international ballet favorite amon
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  • [[File:Almaty1921 Sel Malaya Almatinka.jpg|thumb|left|In the aftermath of the 1921 Malaya Almatinka [[debris flow]]. This is the kin ...estimated that if a repetition of the 1921 mudflow were to strike the city in the early 21st century, the damage would be on the order of US $100 million
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  • | excavations = 2005-15 ...'Dihi Naw''', '''Shehrkent''') is a deserted town east of the [[Aral Sea]] in modern [[Kazakhstan]]. It is known from Arab writings of the 10th century A
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  • | map_alt = Location in Kazakhstan | map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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  • {{for|places in Iran|Farab, Iran (disambiguation){{!}}Farab, Iran}} |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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  • ...ith help from the [[World Bank]].<ref>[http://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2005/09/01/saving-a-corner-of-the-aral-sea Saving a Corner of the Aral Sea]</ref ...e Aral have been progressively redirected for irrigation, the water levels in the Aral have fallen, the shore receded, and the water quality has dropped
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  • ...translated as the ''Pyramid of Peace and Accord'', is a 77 m high building in [[Astana]], the capital of [[Kazakhstan]]. The structure was built ...tion at a cost of 8.74 billion Kazakh tenge (about $58 million) and opened in late 2006.
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  • | name = Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system | map_caption = Location of Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system
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  • ...68, the pipeline reached to Tashkent, in 1970 to Bishkek (then Frunze) and in 1971 to Almaty.<ref name=geopolitics> The diameter of the pipeline is {{convert|1020|mm|in|0}} and the annual capacity of the pipeline is almost 22 billion cubic mete
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  • ...ugh the [[Caspian Sea]] from [[Kazakhstan]]i Caspian oilfields to [[Baku]] in [[Azerbaijan]] for the further transportation to the [[Mediterranean Sea|Me | title= Trans-Caspian Oil Pipeline Planned in Kazakhstan
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  • ...Central Asia. It runs from [[Kazakhstan]]'s Caspian shore to [[Xinjiang]] in China. The pipeline is owned by the [[China National Petroleum Corporation] ...=1}} to Alashankou started in September 2004 and was completed in December 2005.<ref name=peoplesdaily2>
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  • ...Scientists (FAS)|accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref> The spaceport is located in the [[Kazakh Steppe|desert steppe]] of [[Baikonur]], about {{convert|200|km ...cosmodrome at the centre. It was originally built by the [[Soviet Union]] in the late 1950s as the base of operations for the [[Soviet space program]].
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  • ...]], the capital of [[Kazakhstan]]. It is third largest mosque in [[Central Asia]]. The 40-meter (131-foot) height symbolizes the age of the Prophet [[Muham ...[Astana]], construction first started in March 2005. The mosque was a gift in accordance with the agreement of the Kazakhstan President, [[Nursultan Naza
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  • ...n]] (1946). He was born on September 28, 1897 in the old town of [[Semey]] in Kaskabulak, where he spent all his childhood. ...family from what is today [[Abay District, East Kazakhstan|Abay District, in East Kazakhstan Province]]. His grandfather taught him to read and write. A
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  • ''''''Marat Abiyev'''''' was born on September 6, in [[Kandyagash]], [[Aktobe Region]], [[Republic of Kazakhstan]]. In 1999, due to [[1998 Russian financial crisis|the economic crisis of 1998]],
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  • ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu
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  • '''Kadisha Onalbayeva''' (born 1972 in [[Zhetisay]], [[Kazakhstan]]) is a pianist and composer. ...ational piano competitions and other competitions and festivals in Central Asia, Germany, Turkey, Russia, and Uzbekistan. After graduating from the Zhuban
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  • ...rgalieva|first=Meruert|title=Группа "Уркер" в США ('Urker' in the USA)|date=2007-04-27|accessdate=2007-07-06|journal=Muz'ikoved|volume=16 ...er, he studied in a [[College or university school of music|conservatory]] in his youth, but initially dreamed of becoming a [[conductor (music)|conducto
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  • ...] country,<ref>Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan (ASRK). 2005. Main Demographic Indicators. Available at http://www.stat.kz</ref> it ha ...khstan has the [[List of countries by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population dens
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  • | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
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  • |released = {{Film date|2005|7|17|Kazakhstan|2006|9|7|Russia}} ...tribution worldwide. The [[government of Kazakhstan]] invested $40 million in the movie production, making it the most expensive Kazakh film ever made. '
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  • ...cked many Oscar prognosticators when the obscure ''Kelin'' was shortlisted in 2010 over better-known films for Italy, Korea, Norway and others. Ultimatel | align="center" | [[1992 in film|1992]]<br /><small>[[65th Academy Awards|(65th)]]</small>
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  • ...' refers to the [[film industry]] based in [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Film|Cinema]] in Kazakhstan can be traced back to the early 20th century. Today, Kazakhstan ...rrie, Maureen. ''The Cult of Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia (Studies in Russian and Eastern European History and Society) ''. New York: Palgrave, 2
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  • ...19, 1984) is a [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] [[actor]] and [[film director]], active in the genres of [[auteur cinema]] and [[art-house]].<ref>[http://www.caravan.
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  • ...was in Volker Schlöndorff’s Ulzhan (2007) and in the Kazakh epic Nomad (2005). |accessdate=2009-03-10}}</ref>) and [[David Bennent]]. The Frenchman Charles travels in Kazakhstan and when his car stops working, he is determined to continue his
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  • ...lnik and stars [[Tadanobu Asano]], [[Sun Honglei]] and [[Chuluuny Khulan]] in the main roles. ''Mongol'' explores abduction, kinship and the repercussion ...illion in sales through international release for a combined $26.5 million in gross revenue. The film was a minor financial success after its theatrical
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  • '''Dilyara Nassyrova''', better known as '''Dilka Bear''' (born 1977 in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]), is a Kazakh artist, [[illustrator]] and [[pain ...March 9, 2015|publisher= Lamono Magazine|date=November 22, 2012}}</ref> In 2005 she moved to [[Trieste]], where she currently lives.<ref>{{Cite web|author=
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  • ...her, Bolot Beishenaliev, is regarded as a prominent Kyrgyz film actor born in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. ...'Великие династии''), Director: [[Anna Melikian]], Russia, 2005
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  • | proyears5 = 2005–2006 ...Mizourov''' ({{lang-kk|Андрей Мизуров}}, born March 16, 1973 in [[Karaganda]], [[Soviet Union]], now [[Kazakhstan]]) is a Kazakhstani prof
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  • {{MedalGold| [[2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships|2005 Mianyang]] |Light Heavyweight}} ...[Kazakhstan]], best known for winning the light heavyweight title at the [[2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships]].
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  • {{MedalCompetition|[[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]}} ...1 World Championships in Athletics|2011 Daegu]]|[[2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump|Triple jump]]}}
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  • ...t for the event was 17.07&nbsp;metres, set in 2008, improved to 17.22, set in 2012 ([[Almaty]], 1 July 2012). ...ld while Ektov managed the [[bronze medal]] (his first podium finish at an Asia-level event).<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/asi.htm Asian Indoor Cham
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  • | caption = Ilyin in December 2015 ...pic weightlifting|WR]]''')|Total: 437 kg (2015, '''[[List of world records in Olympic weightlifting|WR]]''')}}
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  • |caption = Kazakh woman, 2005 {{Women in society sidebar}}
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  • [[File:Almaty - Kazakhstan.jpg|thumb|Preparation of a meal in Kazakhstan]] ...ese animals for transportation, clothing, and food.<ref>"Kazakhstan," Food in Every Country, accessed April 18, 2011,
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  • {{about||the city in Iran|Shal|the village in Iran|Chal, Zanjan}} ...log.narod.ru/info/trkm-32.htm I.Barkhanov. Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper, in Russian, August 9, 2001].</ref>
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  • | region = [[Indian Subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Middle East]], [[Horn of Africa]], [[North Africa]], :''This article is about the food. For the place in ancient Syria sometimes called Samosa, see [[Samosata]]''
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  • ...d in [[South Asia]] by the Turkic invaders and conquerors from the Central Asia. ...d Culture in Russia and Central Asia''] Greenwood Publishing Group, 1 jan. 2005 ISBN 978-0313327735 p 39</ref>
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  • ...of 62.2 percent.<ref>{{cite web|title= About 10 million are Internet users in Kazakhstan |url=http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2614489 |website=www.infor ...456,000 in 2008.5 Despite these increases, Internet usage is concentrated in urban centers, while outside those centers access remains beyond the reach
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  • ...urnalists identified a "growing pattern" of intimidation of the media, and in 2012 several opposition media outlets were ordered to be shut down on charg ...y a government representative to buy a controlling stake in ''Respublika'' in November 2001.<ref name="nytimes.com">[https://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/13/w
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  • ...h Qazaq (published between 1913 and 1918), Ay Qap played an important role in the development of the intellectual and political life among early 20th ce ...(twelve in 1911, fourteen in 1912, twenty-four in 1913 and 1914, fourteen in 1915). Publication was stopped because of financial problems and political
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  • ...15}} Russian,<ref name="Ganzhina">Ganzhina, p.&nbsp;10</ref> and [[Central Asia]]n{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} surname, a variant of [[Abdulayev]].< *Dilya Abdullayeva, 2008 participant in ''[[Minuta slavy]]'', a Russian television talent show
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  • ...sia-championship-power-ranking-week1 The official website of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship - Power Ranking: Week 1], FIBA.com, 2 September 2015. Retrieve | fiba_zone= FIBA Asia
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  • ...00809041004DOWJONESDJONLINE000634_FORTUNE5.htm Kashagan First Oil Now Seen In 2014] CNN Money</ref> ...2015}}</ref> Kulibayev has been called "the most important business figure in the resource-rich" Republic of Kazakhstan.<ref name="telegraph">{{cite news
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  • ...ginal. Unlike the previous film, it takes place in the present rather than in a future [[dystopia]]n society. In 2005, the new sport of Rollerball becomes hugely popular in [[Central Asia]], [[Russia]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Tu
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  • ...ameo]] by Borat, and the third, ''[[Brüno (film)|Brüno]]'', was released in 2009. The film is produced by Baron Cohen's production company, Four By Two ...Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy]] in the same category.<ref name="Globe">[http://www.hfpa.org/nominations/index.
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  • ...[[Taliban]] regime. Traditionally, games could last for several days, but in its more regulated tournament version, it has a limited match time.{{citati [[Image:Afghan Game Buzkashi.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Game of buzkashi in [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], [[Afghanistan]]]]
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  • ...stan's city of [[Almaty]] submitted twice bid for the [[Winter Olympics]]: In [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014]] and again for the [[2022 Winter Olympics]]. [ ...), taking silver in the [[2011 World Championships in Athletics]] and Gold in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].
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  • ...cularly in combination with [[hammer and sickle]]. It has been widely used in [[flag]]s, [[Nation state|state]] [[emblem]]s, [[monument]]s, [[Ornament (a ...ion|Communist Party]], along with, for example, the [[hammer and sickle]]. In Soviet heraldry, the red star symbolized the [[Red Army]] and the military
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