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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...s that he was captured. Finally, this city was conquered in Kokand khanate by Russian General Veryovkin in 1864.
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  • ...estic and foreign policy of the state and represents Kazakhstan within the country and in international relations. The President is the symbol and guarantor o Legislative functions are performed by the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which consists of two Chamber
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  • |type = National, ethnic, international ...w.iranicaonline.org|access-date=29 December 2013}}</ref><br>{{flag|Iraq}} (by [[Kurds]] and [[Iraqi Turkmens|Turkmens]])<ref name=IMFA>{{cite web|title=2
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  • | country = Kazakhstan ...ined the best young singers in [[Kazakhstan]] by allowing viewers to vote by phone or SMS. A supplementary show ''SuperStar KZ Dnevnik'' (SuperStar KZ D
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  • ...rkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[People's Republic of China|China]]. The country also borders on a significant part of the [[Caspian Sea]]. ...ulation|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population density]] of less than 6&nbsp;people per squa
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  • {{Infobox country ...akhstan citizens. Do not change it to Kazakh, which is the demonym for the ethnic group--><ref name="CIA">[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world
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  • ...ls for transportation, clothing, and food.<ref>"Kazakhstan," Food in Every Country, accessed April 18, 2011, ...The cooking techniques and major ingredients have been strongly influenced by the nation's [[Nomad|nomadic]] way of life. For example, most cooking techn
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  • ...printing press]]es refused to print the publication after a failed attempt by a government representative to buy a controlling stake in ''Respublika'' in ...d-March 2002 [[court order]] to stop printing for three months, was evaded by printing under other titles, such as ''Not That Respublika''.<ref name="nyt
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  • ...ц Рубо - Игра Кокпар.jpg|thumb|right|450px| Playing Kokpar by [[Franz Roubaud]] ]] ...game is also played by [[Afghan people|Afghan]] [[Turkish people|Turks]] (ethnic [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]]) who migrated to [[Ulupamir]] village in the [[Van
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  • ...rope]] treat the symbol very differently: some have passed laws banning it by claiming that it represents "a [[totalitarian]] ideology", but other countr ...tov, Mikhail (1996), ''The Russian Civil War (1) The Red Army''. Published by Men-At-Arms. ISBN 1-85532-608-6.</ref>
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  • ...filiated with the "Spiritual Association of Muslims of Kazakhstan", headed by a supreme [[mufti]].<ref>[http://www.religions-congress.org/content/view/12 ...hnic Russians, Ukrainians and Belarusians.<ref name=IRFR/> Other Christian groups include [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]], [[Protestantism|Protesta
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  • ...tempt on occasion to limit the practice of religion by some nontraditional groups; however, higher-level officials or courts occasionally intervene to correc ...ion in addition to stronger efforts to collect such fines. Most registered groups experienced no problems, but the [[International Society for Krishna Consci
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  • [[File:Kazakhstan atheists 2009.png|300px|thumb|Share of nonbelievers by rayons and cities 2009]] |+Religious affiliation of ethnic groups in Kazakhstan<br /><small>(preliminary results of the census 2009 г.<ref>[
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  • ...s then part of the [[Soviet Union]], and a small number still live in that country. ...[[Bukhara]] and [[Baghdad]], though none of them have ever been inhabited by a majority of Kyrgyz people nor included in a Kyrgyz territory.
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  • ...world. Kazakhs make up over half of the total population, and other ethnic groups of Muslim background include [[Uzbeks]], [[Uyghurs]] and [[Tatars]].<ref>[h ...18th century, Russian influence rapidly increased toward the region. Led by [[Catherine the Great|Catherine]], the Russians initially demonstrated a wi
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  • ...ain symbolic value in Kazakh culture. Kazakh culture is largely influenced by the Turkic [[Nomad|nomadic]] lifestyle. ...the central [[hearth]] to escape; temperature and draft can be controlled by a flap that increases or decreases the size of the opening. A properly cons
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  • |subdivision_type = Country ...97, the government relocated the capital to [[Astana]] in the north of the country.
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  • ...the position on the ranking, the bigger is the impact of terrorism in the country. Kazakhstan's 94th place puts it in a group of countries with the lowest im ....html Kazakhstan: Government moves to add Hizb ut Tahrir to list of terror groups] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref>
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  • ...de man|vetted]] (literally "crowned", with respective rituals and tattoos) by consensus of several ''Vors''. Vor culture is inseparable from [[prison gan Although [[Armenia]], [[Chechnya]], [[Estonia]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]] and [[Uzbekistan]] have
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  • ...ntion."<ref>[[Human Rights Watch]], [https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2015/country-chapters/kazakhstan World Report 2015: Kazakhstan], accessed October 2015.< ...stan, and the country has never held an election judged to be free or fair by the West.}}</ref>
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  • {{Infobox country demographics | country = Kazakhstan
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  • ...hs]] (66.48%) and ethnic [[Russians]] (20.61%) with a wide array of other groups represented, including [[Ukrainians]], [[Uzbeks]], [[German people|Germans] Kazakhstan's dominant ethnic group, the [[Kazakhs]], traces its origin to the 15th century, when a numbe
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  • ...of the population. Today they live mostly in the northeastern part of the country between the cities of [[Astana]] and [[Oskemen]], the majority being urban ...f the [[German language]] and education in German, the abolition of German ethnic holidays and a prohibition on their observance in public and a ban on reloc
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...s|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203093043/http://belstat.gov.by/en/ofitsialnaya-statistika/otrasli-statistiki/naselenie/demografiya_2/curre
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  • ...n4C&printsec=frontcover&hl=en p122</ref> then the [[Caucasus]] ([[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [[Armenia]]) Greeks on June 1949, Feb 1950, Aug 1950.<ref>[h ....</ref> The total number of deported persons was about 60,000 people.<ref>{Ethnic cleansing in the USSR 1937 - 49] https://books.google.com/books?id=SnLANpCf
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  • ...uent emigration to Russia and Ukraine, this number had declined to 796,000 by 1998 and 456,997 in the 2009 census.<ref name = "Coordinating">[http://www. ...ers of paramilitary Ukrainian peasant and [[Cossack]] bands, who were sent by the Russian government to Kazakhstan after their failed [[Koliyivschyna|upr
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...clear. There have been various migrations of [[Ethnic minorities of China|ethnic minorities from China]] to Kazakhstan in the 19th and early 20th centuries,
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  • {{Infobox Ethnic group '''Turks in Kazakhstan''' are ethnic [[Turkish people|Turks]] who live in [[Kazakhstan]].
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  • {{Infobox Ethnic group ...0; among those, as many as 100,000 did not survive the first winter in the country.<ref>{{harvnb|Iglicka|1998|pp=998–999}}</ref>
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...Horde as a result of his decision. The Russians conquered the Middle Horde by 1798, but the Great Horde managed to remain independent until the 1820s, wh
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...names of Korea, and "saram", which means "person". Approximately 500,000 ethnic Koreans reside in the former [[Soviet Union]], primarily in the now-indepen
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...>{{cite web|url=https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/15696|title=People groups: Ukrainian|work=Joshua Project|date=|accessdate=15 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{
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  • ...t China in the 1800s|Muslims in China that are sometimes still referred to by this name in Central Asian languages|Hui people}} {{Infobox ethnic group
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  • The following table shows the number of Armenians in each Central Asian country according to Soviet censuses from 1926 to 1989, and censuses taken place af | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Country'''
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...tes and Canada. The Gagauz are [[Orthodox Christians]]. There is a related ethnic group also called ''Gagavuz'' (or ''[[Gajal]]'') living in the European par
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...http://www.china.org.cn/english/features/EthnicGroups/136924.htm The Kazak Ethnic Group], later the Kazakh population had higher birth rate, but some assimil
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group The largest group by far that the Russians have called "Tatars" are the [[Volga Tatars]], native
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...–150,000<ref name="paradise">{{cite web|title=Kazakhstan: A paradise for ethnic minorities|url=http://www.kurdmedia.com/article.aspx?id=7861|publisher=Kurd
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...pis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424000000/htt
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...pis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity] {{ru icon}}</ref>
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  • {{Infobox ethnic group ...name="Kazakh Demographics">[http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/sng_nac_89.php Ethnic Composition of Kazakhstan] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20
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  • {{About|Uzbeks as an ethnic group|information about citizens of [[Uzbekistan]]|Demographics of Uzbekist {{Infobox ethnic group
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  • {{Infobox Ethnic group '''Uyghurs in Kazakhstan''' form [[Kazakhstan|the country]]'s 7th-largest ethnic group, according to the 1999 census.<ref name="Census"/>
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  • ...px| Location of the Argyn tribe (after M.S. Mukanov),<ref>Mukanov M.S., ''"Ethnic territory of Kazakhs in 18 - beginning of 20th century"'', Almaty, 1991, М ...ippers of Mahommet]]. They are handsomer men than the other natives of the country, and having more ability, they come to have authority; and they are also ca
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  • ...://www.eurasianet.org/departments/culture/articles/eav042203.shtml |title= Ethnic Kazakhs Find Titular Homeland to be Economic Haven |last=Kueppers |first= A ...ers Alertnet|date=2003-09-03|accessdate=2010-06-08|title=Special report on ethnic Kazakhs and the struggle to return - Continued|url=http://www.irinnews.org/
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  • [[File:Жуз.svg|thumb|right|Approximate areas occupied by the three Kazakh hordes in the early 20th century; red represents the Senio ...an]], and represents the main [[Kazakh tribes|tribal]] division within the ethnic group of the [[Kazakhs]].
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  • {{About|the East Slavic ethnic group, regardless of country of citizenship|all citizens of Russia, regardless of ethnicity|Citizenship {{Infobox ethnic group
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  • He was shot dead in a counter-terrorism operation on October 2, 2003 by the [[Pakistani Army]].<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.u ...nistan— as they were prohibited and forbidden from doing so in their own country because of the Chinese occupation. We used to be able to live in our land,
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  • ...injiang]] (新疆, meaning "new frontier") when the region was reconquered by the Manchu-led [[Qing dynasty]] in 1759. Xinjiang is now a part of the [[Pe ...l map showing the separation of Dzungaria and the Tarim Basin (Taklamakan) by the Tien Shan Mountains]]
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  • ...] 201. Tourson is one of approximately two dozen detainees from the Uighur ethnic group.<ref name=AsiaTimes041104>[http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/FK04Ad0 ...ony.pdf Index to Transcripts of Detainee Testimony and Documents Submitted by Detainees at Combatant Status Review Tribunals Held at Guantanamo Between J
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