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• Jankent
  ...s]]. Archaeological research has provided information about the appearance of the town and confirmed the date, but also points to earlier origins. ...Modin, I.N. (2012). "Early medieval urbanization and state formation east of the Aral Sea: Fieldwork and international workshop 2011 in Kazakhstan". ''T
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• Central Asia–China gas pipeline
  | name = Central Asia–China gas pipeline | type = natural gas
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• Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system
  | name = Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system | type = natural gas
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• Bukhara–Tashkent–Bishkek–Almaty pipeline
  | type = natural gas | map_caption = Location of Bukhara–Tashkent–Bishkek–Almaty pipeline
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• Nowruz
  ...munitetibektashi.org">{{cite web | author= | title= The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order&nbsp;– Tirana, Albania | publisher= komunitetibektashi ...sion.gov.iq/usan/en/articledisplay.aspx?gid=1&id=6168|publisher=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iraq)]]|access-date=18 April 2012}}</ref><br>
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• Outline of Kazakhstan
  part of the set of 700+ outlines listed at a special type of list article.
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• Kazakhstan
  {{For|the Kazakh television station of the same name|Kazakhstan (channel)}} |conventional_long_name = {{nowrap|Republic of Kazakhstan}}
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• Organization of the Scout Movement of Kazakhstan
  | name =Organization of the Scout Movement of Kazakhstan | image =Organization of the Scout Movement of Kazakhstan.png
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• Buzkashi
  ...not banned, it certainly experienced a sharp decline due to reduced number of playing horses under the [[Taliban]] regime. Traditionally, games could las [[Image:Afghan Game Buzkashi.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Game of buzkashi in [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], [[Afghanistan]]]]
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• Israel–Kazakhstan relations
  .... The embassy of Israel in Kazakhstan opened in August 1992. The embassy of Kazakhstan in Israel opened in May 1996. Israel has an embassy in [[Astana] ==History==
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• Merke Turkic Sanctuaries
  ...neath.<ref>[http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1131/ Turkic sanctuary of Merke - UNESCO World Heritage Centre]</ref> ...egory.<ref>[http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1131/ Turkic sanctuary of Merke - UNESCO World Heritage Centre]</ref>
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• Almaty
  ...|Republic Square]]; Entrance gate to the Park of the First President; View of the [[Almaty Tower]]. |image_flag = Flag of Almaty.svg
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• Eurasia Insurance Company
  | assets = KZT83.6bn (as of 1 January 2014) ..., insurance reserves, equity and authorized capital, as well as the volume of insurance premiums.
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• Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation
  |name = Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC |logo = Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC).svg
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• PetroKazakhstan
  ...ated production{{When|date=February 2011}} is {{convert|165000|oilbbl|m3}} of [[oil]] per day. In 2005, PetroKazakhstan was acquired by [[China Nationa ...96 it purchased [[Yuzhneftegaz]] from the Kazakh government, making it one of the largest players in the country.
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• Baku Initiative
  The '''Baku Initiative''' is an international initiative of the [[European Union]].<ref name=iea> ...he [[Black Sea]], [[Caspian Sea]] and their neighbours, undertaken as part of the [[INOGATE]] energy and [[TRACECA]] transport programmes.<ref name=icbss
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• Karachaganak Field
  ...ry of [[Gazprom]]. Kazakhgas took over operatorship after the independence of Kazakhstan in 1992. In 1992, [[AGIP]] (now [[Eni]]) and the then [[British | work=US Department of State
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• Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University
  ...enrollment of more than 23,000 students, mostly from Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries. ==History==
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• Almaty Management University
  ...l of Managers,<br/>Almaty School of Management, <br/>International Academy of Business ...ness Administration)]] and [[Doctor of Business Administration|DBA (Doctor of Business Administration)]].
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• L.N.Gumilyov Eurasian National University
  ...al university|research]] [[university]] and largest institution for [[List of educational institutions in Astana|higher education in Astana]]. ...erger with the Academy of Diplomacy of Ministry of International Relations of Kazakhstan in 2000, it was renamed ''L.N.Gumilyov Eurasian State University
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• Demographics of Kazakhstan
  | image = [[File:Population of Kazakhstan.PNG|250px]] | caption = Population of Kazakhstan (in millions) from 1950–2009.
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• Ethnic demography of Kazakhstan
  ...c [[Kazakhs]] (66.48%) and ethnic [[Russians]] (20.61%) with a wide array of other groups represented, including [[Ukrainians]], [[Uzbeks]], [[German pe == History ==
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] ...na-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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• Kim Jong-il
  ...the Workers' Party of Korea|General Secretary]] of the<br>[[Workers' Party of Korea]] ...- 8 October 1997</small><br><small>[[First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea|Eternal General Secretary]] since 11 April 2012</small><br><small>Ete
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  |image_flag = Flag of the Eurasian Economic Union.svg |image_symbol = Emblem of the Eurasian Economic Union.svg
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• Dzungarian Gate
  | photo_caption = Satellite photograph of the Dzungarian Gate, the pale, [[fault-line]]d valley running between [[Lak | map_caption = The Dzungarian Gate in Kazakhstan on the border of China.
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• Kazakhstania
  ...illion km². The [[Junggar basin]] in [[Xinjiang]], [[China]] is also part of Kazakhstania, though sometimes referred to as the '''Junggar Block'''. ...[[Baltica]] collided in the [[Ural orogeny]], creating the basis for most of present-day [[Eurasia]].
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• Astana
  {{About|the capital of Kazakhstan}} |photo2b = Astana, capital of Kazakhstan 02.jpg
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• Talgar
  |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Kazakhstan|Region]]
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• Aktobe
  ...of the First President; Nur Ghasyr Mosque at night; Fountains in the Park of the First President; St. Nicolas Cathedral. |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]]
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• Karkaraly
  |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Kazakhstan|Region]]
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• Karkaraly National Park
  ...The park headquarters are in the city of [[Karkaraly]], 244&nbsp;km east of [[Karaganda]]. ==History/About the Park==
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• Grigory Potanin
  ...rian-era]] explorer of [[Inner Asia]], and was the first to catalogue many of the area's native plants. On home soil, Potanin was an author and a politic ...to five years, and during those five years he wrote a book on the history of Siberia.<ref name = "ref1" />
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• Ural Mountains
  ...proximately from north to south through [[western Russia]], from the coast of the [[Arctic Ocean]] to the [[Ural River]] and northwestern [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Island]] and the islands of [[Novaya Zemlya]] form a further continuation of the chain to the north into the Arctic Ocean.
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• Ural Mountains in Nazi planning
  [[File:UralMountains1.png|thumb|upright|Map of the Ural mountains.]] ...zi German leadership made many references to them as a strategic objective of the Third Reich to follow a decisive victory on the [[Eastern Front (World
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• Ural (region)
  | image1 = Map of Russia - Urals Federal District.svg ...Volga]] and eastern [[Siberia]] neighbor regions. At points in time, parts of the Urals were considered a gateway to Siberia, if not Siberia itself, or w
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• Tian Shan
  {{About|the mountain|district of Ürümqi|Tianshan District}} | designation1_date = [[List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription#2013 (37th session)|2013]] <small>(37th [[World Heritage Commit
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• Altai Mountains
  |piccap=Map of the Altai mountain range ...99° E, where it gradually becomes lower and merges into the high plateau of the [[Gobi Desert]].
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• Irtysh River
  ...]] in [[Russia]], [[China]], and [[Kazakhstan]]. It is the chief tributary of the [[Ob River]]. ...he [[Altai Mountains|Mongolian Altai]] in [[Dzungaria]] (the northern part of [[Xinjiang]], China) close to the border with [[Mongolia]].
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• Lake Zaysan
  ...085/Lake-Zaysan]</ref> thus, in some sources the lake is indicated as part of an artificial reservoir.<ref>''Soviet Encyclopedic Dictionary, Moscow'', 19 ...icial reservoirs cover large surrounding areas. Modern geological analysis of the entire field, apparently, supports an exceptionally old age for Lake Za
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• Iris ludwigii
  ...violet-blue flowers. It is native to the [[Altai Mountains]] in [[Central Asia]], where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan meet. It is cultivated as ....signa.org/index.pl?Iris-ludwigii |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=23 January 2015}}</ref>
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• Lake Balkhash
  |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...(meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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• Caspian Sea
  |type = [[Endorheic]], Saline, Permanent, Natural |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]]
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• Aral Sea
  |location = [[Kazakhstan]] - [[Uzbekistan]],<br>[[Central Asia]] |type = [[endorheic]], [[natural lake]], [[reservoir]] (North)
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• Macroolithus
  | image_caption = A pair of ''Macroolithus yaotunensis'' eggs ...nests consist of large, concentric rings of paired eggs. There is evidence of blue-green pigmentation in its shell, which may have helped camouflage the
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• Silk Road
  {{About|the series of trade routes|other uses|Silk Road (disambiguation)}} | map_alt = Map of Eurasia with drawn lines for overland and maritime routes
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• Leonid Brezhnev
  ...ist Party of the Soviet Union|Central Committee]] of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] ...|Presidium]] of the [[Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union|Supreme<br>Soviet of the Soviet Union]]
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• White-tailed eagle
  | range_map_caption = Range of ''H. albicilla'' {{leftlegend|#0DFF00|Nesting range|outline=gray}}{{leftleg ...|kite]]s, and [[harrier (bird)|harrier]]s. It is considered a close cousin of the [[bald eagle]] and occupies the same [[ecological niche]], but in [[Eur
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• Steppe eagle
  | range_map_caption = Range of ''A. nipalensis'' {{leftlegend|#0DFF00|Breeding range|outline=gray}}{{leftl ...me=Sangster2002/> two molecular studies, each based on a very small number of genes, indicate that the species are distinct but disagree over how closely
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• Large-billed reed warbler
  ...[[Acrocephalus dumetorum]]'' specimens in the collections of the [[Natural History Museum at Tring]].<ref>[http://www.birdlife.org/news/pr/2007/03/acrocephalu This species has the upper plumage and visible portions of wings and tail olive-brown while the underside is pale creamy with the unde
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