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• Nowruz
  | Countries = Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pak ...ian language|Proto-Iranian]] ''*raučah-'', itself derived from Proto-Indo-European {{wikt-lang|ine-pro|*lewk-}}. The original meaning of the word, however, wa
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• Komuz
  Different variations of the komuz spread to several eastern European countries such as the [[Ukraine]], [[Poland]] and [[Hungary]] during the 4th-5th cent
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• Outline of Kazakhstan
  ...ligence Agency]]|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Ranked as the [[List of countries by area|ninth largest country in the world]] as well as the world's largest ...ies by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population density]] of less than 6&nbsp;people per s
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• Kazakhstan
  ...azakhstan is the world's largest [[landlocked country]], and the [[List of countries and outlying territories by land area|ninth largest]] in the world, with an ...kz|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Given its large land area, its [[List of countries by population density|population density]] is among the lowest, at less tha
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• Caviar
  .../ "After a nine year ban Russia has begun exporting sturgeon caviar to the European Union"], Newzy.net, 21 February 2011</ref> ...ose sturgeon]] and the [[Atlantic sturgeon]] spawning in the rivers of the Eastern coast of the United States. Today the Shortnose sturgeon is rated ''Vulnera
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• KIMEP University
  ...ent of Public Administration received unconditional accreditation from the European Association for Public Administration Accreditation,<ref>[http://www.eapaa. ...ial KIMEP Website</ref> There are international students from more than 25 countries, including the United States, Spain, [[South Korea]], India, China, [[Kyrgy
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• Viktor Chernomyrdin
  {{Eastern Slavic name|Stepanovich|Chernomyrdin}} ...[[List of countries where Russian is an official language|Russian-speaking countries]] for his unique language style, containing numerous [[malapropism]]s and [
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• Hammer and sickle
  ...play is prohibited in some other former socialist countries, as well as in countries where communism is [[Bans on Communist symbols|banned]] by the official law ...passes]] of the emblem of the [[East Germany|East German]] flag. The [[Far Eastern Republic]] of Russia used an [[anchor]] crossed over a spade or pickaxe, sy
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• Red star
  ...it by claiming that it represents "a [[totalitarian]] ideology", but other countries hold a very positive view of it as a symbol of [[antifascism]] and [[Resist ...metimes adopted the red star, as on the [[Estelada flag]] in the [[Catalan countries]].
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• History of the Jews in Central Asia
  ...entral Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries including [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekistan]] and ...haran Jewish community. However, during the 20th century, large numbers of European Jews began to emigrate to Kyrgyzstan which was then part of the [[Soviet Un
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• Kazakhstan Temir Zholy
  ...|lk=on}}. While this provides a smooth transit at international borders to countries of the former Soviet Union, the railway in [[China]] has the [[standard gau ...Zhol]] new economic policy.<ref name=TZnurly>{{cite web|title=FEZ "Khorgos Eastern Gate" - a perspective distribution center of world level|url=http://www.rai
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• INOGATE
  ...[Black Sea|Black]] and [[Caspian Sea|Caspian]] seas and their neighbouring countries. The programme was operational from 1996 to 2016. ...s Regional Cooperation Programme]], and as of 2007, it was funded by the [[European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument]] (ENPI) under the ENPI-East Regio
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• Energy policy of Kazakhstan
  Kazakhstan was a partner country of the [[European Union|EU]] [[INOGATE]] energy programme, which had four key topics: enhanci ...me |url=http://www.ebrd.com/pages/news/press/2013/130620a.shtml |publisher=European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://we
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• Baku Initiative
  The '''Baku Initiative''' is an international initiative of the [[European Union]].<ref name=iea> | title = IEA energy policies review: the European Union – 2008
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• European route E40
  | countries = {{flag|France}}, {{flag|Belgium}}, {{flag|Germany}}, {{flag|Poland}}, {{ [[File:E40 route.png|thumb|290px|E&nbsp;40 in Eastern Europe and Asia]]
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• Belarusians
  ...ly 28, 2016}}</ref>–768,000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://joshuaproject.net/countries/US|title=Country: United States: Belarusians|work=Joshua Project|date=2016| ...ide, with overwhelming majority residing either in Belarus or the adjacent countries where they are an autochthonous minority.
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• Ukrainians
  ...|date= |accessdate=2012-11-02}}</ref> and did not take hold in [[Galicia (Eastern Europe)|Galicia]] and [[Bukovyna]] until the latter part of the 19th centur ...ssdate=2 November 2012}}</ref> however the official data of the respective countries calculated together doesn't show more than 10 million. Ukrainians have one
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• Dungan people
  ...({{lang-ru|Ирдык}} or Ырдык) some 15&nbsp;km from [[Karakol]] in Eastern Kyrgyzstan. They numbered 1130 on arrival. ...in a number of locations between the Chinese border and Sokuluk, in south-eastern [[Kazakhstan]] and in northern [[Kyrgyzstan]].
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• Kazakhs
  ...a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic people]] who mainly inhabit the southern part of Eastern Europe [[Ural mountains]] and northern parts of [[Central Asia]] (largely [ ...between [[Siberia]] and the [[Black Sea]] and remained in Central Asia and Eastern Europe when the nomadic groups started to invade and conquer the area betwe
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• Tatars
  ...likely originated amongst the nomadic [[Tatar confederation]] in the north-eastern [[Gobi]] desert in the 5th century.<ref name="BritannicaTatar">'''Tatar'''. ...igins in either [[Latin]] or [[French language|French]], coming to Western European languages from [[Turkish language|Turkish]] and [[Persian language|Persian]
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• Chechens
  |region11 = {{flagcountry|European Union}}<br>{{nbsp|5}}{{flagcountry|France}}<br>{{nbsp|5}}{{flagcountry|Aust ...of the [[Nakh peoples]] originating in the [[North Caucasus]] region of [[Eastern Europe]]. They refer to themselves as '''Vainakhs''' (which means "'''our p
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• Uzbeks
  ...ted the [[Persian language]], the traditional ''[[lingua franca]]'' of the eastern Islamic lands.<ref name="Iranica">Richard H. Rowland, Richard N. Frye, C. E ...by [[Iranian people|Iranian]] tribes and other [[Proto-Indo-Europeans|Indo-European people]], Central Asia experienced numerous invasions emanating out of [[Mo
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• Russians
  |ref26 =<ref>{{cite web|url=http://joshuaproject.net/countries/VE|title=Country - Venezuela :: Joshua Project Joshua Project|work=Joshua P |rels= Predominantly [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox Christianity]] <br>{{small|([[Russian Orthodox Church]])}}
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• History of Xinjiang
  ...injiang regions.png|thumb|left|Northern Xinjiang (Dzungar Basin) (Yellow), Eastern Xinjiang- [[Turpan Depression]] ([[Turpan Prefecture]] and [[Hami Prefectur ...ere+to+call+Bukhara's+Turkestan+the+Western+one,+and+Chinese+Turkestan+the+Eastern+%5B+.+...+(+1+829,+12).+Nevertheless,+the+name+'East+Turkestan'+acquired+a+
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• Hotan
  ...|s=于窴 |t=於窴 |p=Yútián |links=no}}) and was known to 19th-century European explorers as '''Ilchi'''.}} ({{ug|خوتەن, Хотән|Xoten|Hotǝn}}), a ...(1907) ''Ancient Khotan: Detailed Report of Archaeological Explorations in Eastern Turkestan.'' Oxford. Pages 123-126.</ref><ref>Bonavia, Judy. ''The Silk Roa
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• Göktürks
  ...the Turkic language but continued to use titles from their earlier [[Indo-European languages]].<ref>Peter B. Golden, ''An Introduction to the History of the T ==Eastern Turks under the Jimi system==
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• Uyghurs
  ...ʊjˈʁʊː|}}) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] living in Eastern and [[Central Asia]]. Today, Uyghurs live primarily in the [[Xinjiang|Xinji ...iverse ethnic group ranging from Western Eurasian ([[Europeans]], [[Middle Eastern]]) to a more [[East Asian]] appearance.
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• Kim Jong-il
  ...y|Supreme Commander]] of the [[Korean People's Army]] (KPA), the [[List of countries by number of troops|fourth-largest standing army]] in the world. Kim's lead ...uted leader when he became leader of the Workers' Party; in most communist countries the party leader is the most powerful person in the country.
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• Oleksei Voytsekhovsky
  ...[[Eastern European Hockey League]] B, which was formed by the neighboring countries Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine. He then played for [[HK Gomel]]-2 (
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  ...web|url=http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/countries_by_area.htm|title=Countries by Area|accessdate=26 August 2014|website=Nations Online Project}}</ref> ...|title=Member States of the EEU|url=http://www.eaeunion.org/?lang=en#about-countries|publisher=Eurasian Commission|accessdate=5 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite n
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• Waste management in Kazakhstan
  Most solid waste is stored in Karaganda (29.4%), Eastern Kazakhstan (25.7%), Kostanai (17.0%) and Pavlodar (14.6%) oblasts.<ref>{{ci ...from landlocked continental space centers exposing the population of their countries to danger and polluting inhabited areas.
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• Transport in Kazakhstan
  === Railway links with adjacent countries === ...en China and Europe. The Khorgos Gateway dry port is surrounded by Khorgos Eastern Gate SEZ that officially commenced operations in December 2016.<ref>{{cite
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• TRACECA
  | membership = 14 plus 28 European Union members ...Ukraine. Since 2009 the organisation has been entirely financed by member countries.
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• Dzungarian Gate
  ...which they extended was the Pacific, and Aristeas was 'the first civilized European to pass the Dzungarian Gate and learn of the existence of China'." Klaus Me The Chinese city of [[Alashankou]] lies on the eastern end of the valley in the [[Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture]] of Xinji
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• Regions of Kazakhstan
  ...zakhstan]] and [[Atyrau Region|Atyrau]] regions are both partly located in Eastern Europe as the [[Ural River]] run through [[Atyrau]] and [[Oral, Kazakhstan| {{Articles on first-level administrative divisions of Asian countries}}
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• Karkaraly
  |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...etallurgy of the Bronze Age was highly advanced. Andronovo people were of European descent and are the most ancient genetic ancestors of the Kazakh people. D
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• Taraz
  |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] Discovery of [[caves]] and ancient campsites during the investigation of the eastern part of the Talas-Assinsky Oasis, in the Karatau Ranges spur has confirmed
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• Ridder, Kazakhstan
  |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...}} The city is situated in the south-western [[Altai Mountains]] and north-eastern of the region's capital, [[Oskemen]], along the [[Ulba River]], at an eleva
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• Ken Alibek
  ...SSR|Council of Ministers]]. His first assignment (1975) was to the Eastern European Branch of the Institute of Applied Biochemistry (IAB) near [[Omutninsk]], a .... Motivated by the lack of affordable anti-cancer therapies available in [[Eastern Europe]] and [[Central Asia]], AFG was using Alibek’s biotechnology exper
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• Ural Mountains
  ...north. The first Russian mention of the mountains to the east of the East European Plain is provided by the [[Primary Chronicle]], when it describes the [[Nov ...Ural were still largely unavailable and unknown to the Russian or Western European geographers.
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• Lake Balkhash
  ...sue=1|pages=5–16|doi=10.1007/BF02441865|display-authors=etal}}</ref> The eastern part is on average 1.7 times deeper than the western section. The largest c ...f> is relatively shallow, quiet and is filled with freshwater, whereas the eastern part is much deeper and saltier. These parts are connected by the Strait Uz
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• Caspian Sea
  ...ger|isbn=978-1-4020-1869-5}}</ref> The [[Garabogazköl]] Bay is the saline eastern inlet of the Caspian, which is part of Turkmenistan and at times has been a The [[Volga River]], the largest in Europe, drains 20% of the European land area and is the source of 80% of the Caspian's inflow. Its lower reach
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...ental Bridge''. In addition to Kazakhstan, the railways connect with other countries in Central Asia and the Middle East, including [[Iran]]. With the October 2 ...around the [[Cape of Good Hope]] in the 16th century. By the 18th century, European influence on trade and new national boundaries severely restricted the move
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• Silk Road
  ...ltural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the [[Eastern world|East]] and [[Western culture|West]] and stretching from the Korean pe ...ingdom (Korea),<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=http://en.unesco.org/silkroad/countries-alongside-silk-road-routes/republic-korea|title=Republic of Korea {{!}} Sil
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• Leonid Brezhnev
  {{Eastern Slavic name|Ilyich|Brezhnev}} ...19 December 1906 <small>([[Adoption of the Gregorian calendar#Adoption in Eastern Europe|O.S.]] 6 December)</small>&nbsp;– 10 November 1982) was the [[Gene
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• White-tailed eagle
  ...ria]]n population [[bird migration|migrating]] south in winter. Birds from eastern [[Russia]] rarely migrate into [[Alaska]]. ...r feeding) led to recovery of many local populations. Since the 1980s, the European white-tailed eagle population has recovered steadily and is spreading back
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• Red-footed falcon
  ...longs to the family [[Falconidae]], the falcons. This [[bird]] is found in eastern Europe and Asia although its numbers are dwindling rapidly due to habitat l ...d to human settlements. Similar patterns were reported from other European countries. The reasons of rookery declines can be attributed to a large-scale persecu
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• Mute swan
  ...ich places it in 70 countries, breeding in 49 countries, and vagrant in 16 countries.{{Citation needed|date=December 2012}} While most of the current population ...ave happened. The descendants of such birds have become naturalised in the eastern United States and [[Great Lakes]], much as the [[Canada goose]] has done in
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• Caspian gull
  ...a]] and [[Persian Gulf]] while others disperse into [[Western Europe]], in countries such as [[Sweden]], Norway and Denmark or the Benelux and even North of Fra This form has a troubled taxonomic history, summarised in the [[European herring gull|herring gull]] article. The Caspian gull used to be treated as
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• Black lark
  ...sis'') is a species of [[lark]] in the family [[Alaudidae]] found in south-eastern Russia and Kazakhstan. ...ing range moving south-east to winter further into Russia and neighbouring countries, as far as the northern [[Black Sea]] coasts in southern Ukraine.
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