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  • ...t|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/as/alma/almaty.htm|title=UrbanRail.Net &gt; Asia &gt; Kazakhstan &gt; Almaty Metro|accessdate=4 May 2015}}</ref> The station The station is located west of the city center, at [[Abay Avenue]] east of crossing with [[Altynsarin Avenue]]. It is built underground and has one
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  • ...вая плотина Медео}}) is a dam across the Medeu Valley south-east of [[Almaty]], Kazakhstan, designed to protect the city from devastating [[ ...s.E.|last=Mirtshoulava|contribution=Mud floods in the Caucasus and Central Asia|title=Floods|editor-first=Dennis|editor-last=J Parker |pages=217-218|isbn=0
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  • ...hern center of Almaty. It is located on Dostyk Avenue, a major road in the east part of the city which runs all the way from [[Medeo]] to [[Park of 28 Panf
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  • ...ry), [[Western Europe]]an art (16th–20th centuries), and art from [[East Asia]] ([[China]], [[India]], [[Japan]], and [[Korea]]).<ref name="codart" /> {{Asia-museum-stub}}
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  • ...Issyk [[kurgan]]''', in south-eastern [[Kazakhstan]], less than 20&nbsp;km east from the [[Talgar alluvial fan]], near [[Esik|Issyk]], is a burial mound di *Hall, Mark E. Towards an absolute chronology for the Iron Age of Inner Asia. Antiquity 71 (1997): 863-874.
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  • ...eld in such reverence that the city was known as the ''Second Mecca of the East'', a vision which has helped shape the spiritual identity of Muslims in Kaz *Hulsewé, A. F. P. and Loewe, M. A. N. 1979. ''China in Central Asia: The Early Stage 125 BC &ndash; AD 23: an annotated translation of chapters
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  • ...l-Karyat al-hadith''', '''Dihi Naw''', '''Shehrkent''') is a deserted town east of the [[Aral Sea]] in modern [[Kazakhstan]]. It is known from Arab writing ....A. & Modin, I.N. (2012). "Early medieval urbanization and state formation east of the Aral Sea: Fieldwork and international workshop 2011 in Kazakhstan".
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  • ...e-threshing [[wheat]] (from West Asia) and [[broomcorn millet]] (from East Asia).{{sfn|Spengler|2014}} ...oad", a route of likely transmission of wheat and other goods from Western Asia to China.{{sfn|Frachetti|2010}}
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  • ...ing Kazakhstan with [[China]], [[Europe]], [[Near East|Near]] and [[Middle East]], [[Siberia]] and [[Ural (region)|Ural]]. The prosperity of Otrar was interrupted by the [[Mongol invasion of Central Asia]].
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  • ...Jiaguo|last2=Evered|first2=Kyle T.|title=Environmental problems of Central Asia and their economic, social and security impacts|date=2008|publisher=Springe ...is connected via a canal to the '''Koshbulak Reservoir''' which lies just east. When first completed, all four reservoirs had a capacity of about {{Conver
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  • ...t codes|KOV|UACK}} is an airport located {{Convert|12.5|km|abbr=on}} north-east<ref name="AIP"/> of [[Kokshetau]], the administrative center of the [[Akmol |[[Asia Wings]]| [[Almaty International Airport|Almaty]], [[Petropavl Airport|Petro
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  • ...ogorsk ({{lang-ru|Усть-Каменогорск}}), the capital of the [[East Kazakhstan Region]]. The airport services [[Regional jet|small transport pl [[Category:East Kazakhstan Region]]
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  • ...'' {{Airport codes|BXH|UAAH}} is an airport {{Convert|6|km|abbr=on}} north-east the city of [[Balqash]] in [[Kazakhstan]].<ref name="AIP"/> {{Asia-airport-stub}}
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  • | name = Central Asia–China gas pipeline | direction = south–north-east
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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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  • | direction = west–east ...ina]]'s first direct oil import pipeline allowing oil import from Central Asia. It runs from [[Kazakhstan]]'s Caspian shore to [[Xinjiang]] in China. The
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  • ...zakh Steppe|desert steppe]] of [[Baikonur]], about {{convert|200|km|mi|0}} east of the [[Aral Sea]] and north of the river [[Syr Darya]]. It is near the [[ The shape of the area leased is an ellipse, measuring {{convert|90|km}} east–west by {{convert|85|km}} north–south, with the cosmodrome at the centr
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  • ...s a long heritage of involvement in Asia due to its association with the [[East India Company]]. Through connections with the largest number of Kazakh nat
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  • ...ation1_free2value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia and Australasia|Asia-Pacific]] ...has survived as one of the best-preserved of all [[Architecture of Central Asia#Timurid architecture|Timurid constructions]]. Its creation marked the begin
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  • ...threat, the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) and the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, inte ...hip of Kazakhstani archeologist and historian Akishev in 50&nbsp;km to the East from Almaty city in 1969. The Saka warrior (4-3cc BC) in ceremonial clothes
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  • ...ng on Integration and Nation Building|first=Pal|last=Kolsto|journal=Europe-Asia Studies|volume=50|date=January 1998|pages=51–69|issue=1|publisher=Taylor
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  • ...nnel [[Kazakh TV]], which is potentially available across [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. It features programming in Russian, Kazakh, and English.<ref>[http://www Khabar’s headquarters is located on Republic Square in [[Almaty]], just east of the Monument to Independence and across from the Presidential Palace.
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  • ...uated in the mountains south of [[Almaty]] between [[Gorge Turgen]] in the east and [[Chemlogan River]] in the west. The National Park borders [[Almaty Nat ...e and Culture Collide: Living and Working as a Science Diplomat in Central Asia |first=Katherine |last=Himes |quote=Various special types of deer are prote
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  • ...mily from what is today [[Abay District, East Kazakhstan|Abay District, in East Kazakhstan Province]]. His grandfather taught him to read and write. Auezov ...re.com/rnb/bashiri/Authors/Authors.html Iraj Bashiri, Biographies: Central Asia and Iran]</ref>
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  • ...ya was born on February 1, 1980 in [[Oskemen]] (a.k.a. Ust-Kamenogorsk), [[East Kazakhstan]] where she earned a degree in English language from the Institu {{Asia-journalist-stub}}
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  • ...l 1992, when he wrote, directed and produced ''Diki Vostok'' (''[[The Wild East]]''), a [[post-apocalyptic]] [[punk subculture|punk]] [[samurai]] [[Ostern] ...ations including the Forum for Democratic Forces of Kazakhstan and Central Asia, Republican People's Party of Kazakhstan, [[Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan
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  • East Kazakhstan region ...a - 7 591 km (the longest continuous overland border in the world), in the East with China - 1 783 km, in the South with Kyrgyzstan - 1 242 km, with Uzbeki
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  • It has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in [[Western Asia]], [[Central Asia]], the [[Caucasus]], the [[Black Sea Basin]] and the [[Balkans]].<ref>{{cit ...2008-03-21}}</ref> Before [[Sassanids]] established their power in Western Asia around 300 CE, Parthians celebrated Nowruz in autumn, and the first of [[Fa
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  • ...Kazakh TV is to present a complete picture of [[Kazakhstan]] and [[Central Asia]] to foreign viewers.<ref name="Kazakh TV">{{cite web |url=http://kazakh-tv ...pe]], [[Eastern Europe]], [[North Africa]], the [[Middle East]], [[Central Asia]] and [[Transcaucasia]].<ref name="CaspioNet TV">{{cite web |url=http://www
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  • ...e=June 2015}}{{dubious|date=June 2015}} [[Central Asia]], and the [[Middle East]], but also in parts of the Russian [[polar region]]s. The simple drum is f ...of the most famous frame drums in [[Persian Empire|Persia]] and [[Central Asia]], and in the [[Zoroastrian Middle Persian|Pahlavi]] ([[Persian language|Pe
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  • ...r Mongolian instrument Morin huur:Turkic and Mongolian horsemen from Inner Asia were probably the world’s earliest fiddlers. Their two-stringed upright f ...re the port towns of Venice and Genoa maintained extensive ties to central Asia through the trade routes of the silk road.
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  • ...z'' is cognate to the names of other instruments in the [[Music of Central Asia]], including the [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] ''[[kobyz]]'' ([[Uzbeks|Uzbek]] ''qo'bi ...n]] (a Russian republic between [[Chechnya]] and the [[Caspian Sea]], just east of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] in the [[Caucasus]]) a special instrument
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  • ...Lorak, Anita Tsoi, the duo ''Myuzikola'',duo of "duo L'', group ''Vostok (East)'' 'Nagima Eskalieva, group '' "Rakhat Lukum", Parviz Nazarov, Rahat Turlyh ...ir Stupin and produced his participation at the International Competition "Asia Dausy" (1st place) and the International competition of performers in Pamuk
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  • ...List of sovereign states|sovereign country]] located across both [[Central Asia]] and [[Eastern Europe]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July ...Magazine.</ref> It is now considered to be the dominant state in [[Central Asia]].<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2008/5/3442f45a-7517-425d-956c
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  • |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]] ...ccessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil
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  • ...eign Language Film]] category. It won the award for Best Film at the 2nd [[Asia Pacific Screen Awards]]. ...e_film|title=Winner Asia Pacific Screen Awards Best Feature Film|publisher=Asia Pacific Screen Awards|accessdate=2011-01-08}}</ref>
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  • ...e tragedies experienced by the Korean population in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. ...ef>{{cite web|url=http://survinat.com/2012/11/wild-east-1993-3/|title=Wild East (1993)|accessdate=February 17, 2014|publisher=Survinat.com}}</ref> Nugmanov
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  • ...iaonline.com/content/view/6083/53/ |newspaper=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety Asia]] |publisher=[[Reed Business Information]] |date=14 May 2008 |accessdate=25 ...r 2008, ''Mongol'' was released in various countries throughout the Middle East, Europe and Africa.<ref name=BoxOfficeRelease/> France, Algeria, Monaco, Mo
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  • | birth_place= [[Oskemen]], [[East Kazakhstan Region]], [[Kazakhstan]] She represented Asia for the first time at the [[2006 IAAF World Cup]] team competition, althoug
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  • ...were [[Deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union|deported]] to [[Central Asia]] in 1937.
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  • ...ot discount the possibility that manti may have originated in the [[Middle East]] and spread eastward to [[China]] and [[Korea]] through the [[Silk Road]]. ...[[Turkic peoples]] living in the vast area from [[Idel-Ural]] to the [[Far East]]. It is nowadays widespread throughout Russia and other [[post-Soviet coun
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  • ...a]], [[Eastern Europe]], [[Central Asia]], [[South Asia]] and the [[Middle East]]. ...'' ({{Lang-kk|сорпа}}).{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} In [[South Asia]], the term '''shorba''' in Hindi ({{lang-hi|शोरबा}}) simply mean
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  • ...= [[Indian Subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Middle East]], [[Horn of Africa]], [[North Africa]], ...[[Indian subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Southwest Asia]], the [[Arabian Peninsula]], the [[Mediterranean]], the [[Horn of Africa]]
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  • ===Central Asia=== ...IHzAA|year=2000|publisher=The White Horse Press for the Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit at the University of Cambridge|page=235}}</ref><ref name="Wang
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  • ...ral Asia]], [[Kurdish cuisine|Kurdistan]], [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East]] ([[Levantine cuisine|Levant and Arabian Peninsula]]), [[Tatar cuisine|Tat ...in the Levant, similar products are referred to as drained [[Labneh#Middle East|labneh]] (''labneh malboudeh'').
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  • |region = Middle East, Central Asia, Balkans ...[[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East]] and [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]].
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  • ...ral Asia]], [[Idel-Ural]], [[Mongolian cuisine|Mongolia]] and the [[Middle East]].<ref>Waters (2007), 51.</ref> It is shaped into either triangles or somet ...golians and other Turkic peoples sometimes dip boortsog in tea. In Central Asia, baursaki are often eaten alongside [[chorba]].<ref>Schreiber (2008), 104.<
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  • ...e President on Strategy and Business Development in the Middle East, South Asia, North Africa, and the Caspian Regions.<ref name="investing.businessweek">{
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  • In 2006, Gemini Films, the [[Central Asia]]n distributor of 20th Century Fox, complied with a Kazakh government reque ...remony}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-17491344 | work=BBC News | title=Borat anthem stuns Kazakh gold medallist i
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  • ...nce-day-ulak-tyrtysh/</ref> in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan) is the [[Central Asia]]n sport in which horse-mounted players attempt to place a [[goat]] or [[ca ...gun with the nomadic Turkic-Mongol peoples who came from farther north and east spreading westward from China and Mongolia between the 10th and 15th centur
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