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• Medeu Dam
  ...oking down from Medeu Dam, toward the [[Medeo|Medeu Skating Rink]] to the north]] *{{cite|first=Ts.E.|last=Mirtshoulava|contribution=Mud floods in the Caucasus and Central Asia|title=Floods|editor-first=Dennis|editor-last=J Parker |pag
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• Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system
  | direction = south–north-east ...The western branch runs from the [[Caspian Sea]] coast of Turkmenistan to north.<ref name=csrc>
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• Yessengaly Raushanov
  ...finishing high school in 1973, he served in the Soviet army, in the North Caucasus region (1975–1977). He studied at the Kazakh National University (KazMU),
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• Nowruz
  ...lebrated for over 3,000 years in [[Western Asia]], [[Central Asia]], the [[Caucasus]], the [[Black Sea Basin]] and the [[Balkans]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://w ...only country that officially observed the ceremonies of Nowruz. When the [[Caucasus|Caucasian]] and [[Central Asia]]n countries gained independence from the So
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• Kazakhstan
  ...It lies between latitudes [[40th parallel north|40°]] and [[56th parallel north|56° N]], and longitudes [[46th meridian east|46°]] and [[88th meridian ea ...tends west to east from the [[Caspian Sea]] to the [[Altay Mountains]] and north to south from the plains of [[Siberia|Western Siberia]] to the oases and de
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• KIMEP University
  ...khstan]]. KIMEP is a private, non-profit university offering credit-based, North American-style ''bachelor's'', ''master's'', and ''doctoral'' degree curric ...ar speakers such as Keith Gaebel, the Managing Partner of Central Asia and Caucasus at [[Ernst & Young]], Ilya Urazakov, Kazakhstan broadcaster and businessman
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• The World Is Not Enough
  ...mporary operations centre "Castle Thane". The skiing chase sequence in the Caucasus was shot on the slopes of [[Chamonix]], France.<ref name="imdb-loc"/> Filmi The film opened at the top of the North American box office with $35.5 million. Its final worldwide gross was $361
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• Mustafa Shokay
  ..., defeated the Volunteer Army of [[General Denikin]], captured the [[North Caucasus]], then Azerbaijan, [[Armenia]], and February 16, 1921 came to [[Tiflis]].
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• Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Central Asia
  * [http://www.firstlutheranchurch.ru/ Official Website of lutherans in North Caucasus, Russia]
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• Terrorism and counter-terrorism in Kazakhstan
  ...ukanov.pdf Will Kazakh Authorities Avoid Extremist Pitfalls?] Central-Asia Caucasus Institute, Silk Road Studies Program</ref> ...an, at the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council in Defence Ministers session] North Atlantic Treaty Organization</ref>
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• University of Central Asia
  ...]] and [[Dzungaria]] mountain ranges, with the [[Altai Mountains]] further north. ...le=University of Central Asia Founded by Aga Khan Foundation, Central Asia Caucasus Institute, November 8, 2000 |accessdate=2006-12-05}}
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• Karachays
  The '''Karachays''' are a [[Turkic people]] of the [[North Caucasus]], mostly situated in the [[Russia]]n [[Karachay–Cherkessia|Karachay–Ch The Kipchaks (Cumans) came to the [[Caucasus]] in the 11th century [[Common Era|CE]].
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• Ingush people
  |region4 = &nbsp; &nbsp;{{flag|North Ossetia-Alania}} ...kudai.ac.jp/sympo/Proceed97/Arutiunov5.html "Ethnicity and Conflict in the Caucasus"]. Slavic Research Center</ref>
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• Koryo-saram
  ...ge Korean communities in southern [[Russia]] (around [[Volgograd]]), the [[Caucasus]], and southern [[Ukraine]]. These communities can be traced back to the Ko ...nic Koreans of the local nationality and the Korean nationals (citizens of North Korea or South Korea).
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• Dungan people
  ...zakhstan. It is located 8&nbsp;km north from the city [[Tokmok|Tokmak]] in north-western Kyrgyzstan. This group numbered 3314 on arrival. Bai Yanhu's name i ...chi}}) [[Korday District]], [[Jambyl Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]] (8&nbsp;km north of [[Tokmok]], [[Kyrgyzstan]])
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• Armenians in Central Asia
  ...Empire]], which already controlled Armenian-populated areas in the [[north Caucasus]], moved to conquer the [[Kazakh Steppe]]. Immigrants from throughout the e Unlike the [[Turkish People|Turks of Asia Minor]] and [[Azerbaijanis|the Caucasus]], which Armenians have had intense conflict with for the past thousand yea
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• Kazakhs
  ...|last=Subtelny |journal=Iranian Studies |volume=21 |issue=1/2: Soviet and North American Studies on Central Asia |date=1988 |pages=123–151 |jstor=4310597 ...er gradually spread northward.<ref>Atabaki, Touraj. ''Central Asia and the Caucasus: transnationalism and diaspora'', pg. 24</ref> Islam also took root due to
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• Tatars
  ...atar" likely originated amongst the nomadic [[Tatar confederation]] in the north-eastern [[Gobi]] desert in the 5th century.<ref name="BritannicaTatar">'''T ...raphic expanse extending from southeastern Europe through Anatolia and the Caucasus Mountains and throughout Central Asia. Thus Turks include the Turks of Turk
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• Chechens
  ...aucasian]] ethnic group of the [[Nakh peoples]] originating in the [[North Caucasus]] region of [[Eastern Europe]]. They refer to themselves as '''Vainakhs''' The isolated terrain of the [[Caucasus mountains]] and the strategic value outsiders have placed on the areas sett
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• Uzbeks
  ...leading to only a small genetic impact. Thus, the admixture estimate from North-East Asia is high in the east, but is barely detectable west of Uzbekistan. ...Basin were people of Caucasoid physical type who entered probably from the north and west, who may have spoken languages ancestral to the Indo-European [[To
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• Uyghurs in Kazakhstan
  ...is often a transit point for Uyghur migration to [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]]; most Uyghurs in countries like Norway and Canada come from Centr ...st-Soviet Central Asia|last=Kamalov|first=Ablet|title=Central Asia and the Caucasus: Transnationalism and Diaspora|editor1-last=Atabaki|editor1-first=Touraj|ed
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• Russians
  ...isher=Newsru.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-22}}</ref> who lived in modern north-central European Russia and were partly assimilated by the [[Slavs]] as the File:Gagarin Greben.jpg|[[Terek Cossacks]] of the north [[Caucasus]] guarded the southern frontier
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• History of Xinjiang
  ...ethnically distinct regions with different historical names, [[Dzungaria]] north of the Tianshan Mountains and the [[Tarim Basin]] south of the Tianshan Mou ...ll aware of the differences between the former Buddhist Mongol area to the north of the Tianshan and Turkic Muslim south of the Tianshan, and ruled them in
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• Uyghurs
  ...ries the Xinjiang region became further subdivided into Moghulistan in the north, [[Altishahr]] (Kashgar and the Tarim Basin), and the Turfan area, each oft ...an Y-DNA haplogroup around 30% to 35%.<ref>Male Demography in East Asia: A North–South Contrast in Human Population Expansion Times, http://www.genetics.o
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  ...he [[Braslau Lakes]]. |width2=190 |caption2=The [[Khan Tengri]] Peak above North [[Engilchek Glacier]], [[Kazakhstan]] |image2=Vue globale du versant N du k ...It lies between latitudes [[39th parallel north|39°]] and [[82nd parallel north|82°N]] and longitudes [[19°E]] and [[169th meridian west|169°W]]. The un
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• Aslan Maskhadov
  ...year=2005|title=The role of Sufism in the Chechen resistance|journal=North Caucasus Analysis|volume=6|issue=16|pages=|publisher=Jamestown Foundation|doi=|url=| ...et Union]], in the small village of Shakai, during the [[Operation Lentil (Caucasus)|mass deportation of the Chechen people]] ordered in 1944 by [[Joseph Stali
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• Mangystau Region
  ...itory, the region has a wide variety of climate conditions. The climate of north Mangystau is cold in winter due to its settlement in [[Ustyurt Plateau]], t ...ablished Mangyshlak district which was subordinated to the Viceroyality of Caucasus. Khanate of Khiva renounced possession of this peninsula in favor of the Ru
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• Akhmed Zakayev
  ...consented to the request of the civilian negotiators and authorities of [[North Ossetia–Alania]] to fly to Russia to negotiate with the hostage takers. H ...].<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/content/Article/1079059.html Russia: Is North Caucasus Resistance Still Serious Threat?], [[Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|RFE/RL
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• Denis Vetchinov
  ...olden star "for courage and heroism while fulfilling his duty in the North Caucasus region".<ref name="kremlin">{{cite web|url=http://www.kremlin.ru/text/docs/
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• Ural River
  ...Mount Kruglaya in the Ural Mountains, flows south parallel and west of the north-flowing [[Tobol River]], through [[Magnitogorsk]], and around the southern ...} long canyon in the Guberlinsk Mountains. After [[Uralsk]], it flows from north to south, through the territory of [[West Kazakhstan Province]] and [[Atyra
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• Mount Narodnaya
  It is the highest point in [[European Russia]] outside the [[Caucasus]]. This leads to its large [[topographic prominence]] of {{convert|1772|m|f ...he summit into the [[Ob river]] in [[Siberia]], and the Kos'yu river flows north-west from the summit into the [[Pechora River|Pechora river]] in Europe.
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• Altaic languages
  |region = [[North Asia|North]], [[Central Asia|Central]], and [[West Asia]], and [[Eastern Europe]] ...nother, the two being linked in a common family that Street designated as "North Asiatic". The same schema was adopted by [[James Patrie]] (1982) in the con
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• Dzungaria
  ...Tian Shan]] mountain range to the south and the [[Altai Mountains]] to the north, it covers approximately {{convert|777000|km2|abbr=on}}, extending into wes ...n geographically, historically, and ethnically distinct regions, Dzungaria north of the Tianshan Mountains and the [[Tarim Basin]] south of the Tianshan Mou
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• Caspian Sea
  ...}} below [[sea level]] in the [[Caspian Depression]], to the east of the [[Caucasus Mountains]] and to the west of the vast steppe of [[Central Asia]]. The sea ...word refers to the historical Khazars who had a large empire based to the north of the Caspian Sea between the 7th and 10th centuries. An exception is [[Ka
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...t crossing|across the Bering Strait]] to connect the Trans-Siberian to the North American rail system, and construction of a [[Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel ...ntury AD, new land routes between Asia and Europe developed further to the north, in the [[Rus' (region)|Rus']]. Many of these routes passed through [[Yugra
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• Leonid Brezhnev
  ...d, Political Department of the [[18th Army (Soviet Union)|18th Army of the North Caucasian Front]] When Ukraine was occupied by the Germans in 1942, Brezhnev was sent to the [[Caucasus]] as deputy head of political administration of the [[Transcaucasian Front]
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• Pontic–Caspian steppe
  ...n the north, or [[45th parallel north|45°]] to [[55th parallel north|55° north]] latitude.]] ...ppe is bounded by the East European [[Forest steppe|forest-steppe]] to the north, a transitional zone of mixed grasslands and [[temperate broadleaf and mixe
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• Grey partridge
  ...d [[New Zealand]].<ref name=Long1981/> A popular gamebird in vast areas of North America, it is commonly known as "Hungarian partridge" or just "hun". ...and]] east to [[Ural Mountains]] and south to [[Black Sea]] and northern [[Caucasus]]
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• Nathusius's pipistrelle
  ...n Europe]] eastward as far as the [[Ural Mountains]], [[Turkey]] and the [[Caucasus]]. It is highly [[Bird migration|migratory]] with individuals from northern ...ndful of records including several from [[Oil platform|oil rig]]s in the [[North Sea]]. It is now known to breed at several sites in [[Great Britain|Britain
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• Saiga antelope
  ...ian steppe]] zone from the foothills of the [[Carpathian Mountains]] and [[Caucasus]] into [[Dzungaria]] and [[Mongolia]]. They also lived in [[Beringia]]n [[North America]] during the [[Pleistocene]]. Today, the dominant subspecies (''S.
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• Steppe wolf
  ...s of the [[Caucasus]], the lower [[Volga region]], southern [[Kazakhstan]] north to the middle of the [[Emba River|Emba]], the northern [[Urals]], and the s ...2| title = Gene Flow between Wolf and Shepherd Dog Populations in Georgia (Caucasus)| journal = Journal of Heredity| volume = 105| issue = 3| pages = 345| year
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• Galium rubioides
  ...].<ref>[http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Galium%20rubioides.png Biota of North America Program, ''Galium rubioides'' ]</ref>
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• Iris spuria
  ...signa.org/index.pl?Iris-spuria |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=27 February 2015}}</ref> ...-also<ref name=american/><ref name=rsland/><ref name=pacific/>--> In the [[Caucasus]] regions, it is in [[Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgi
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• Iris humilis
  ...igna.org/index.pl?Iris-humilis |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=29 April 2015}}</ref><ref name=alpine>{{cite web |titl In 1808, [[Bieberstein]] called a plant (from the [[Caucasus]] mountains) 'Iris humilis', in 'Fl. Taur.-Caucas' Vol.1 page33. It was lat
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• Iris glaucescens
  ....org/index.pl?Iris-glaucescens |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=19 September 2015}}</ref> .... Although, ''Iris scariosa'' is only found near the [[Caspian sea]] and [[Caucasus|Caucasia]].<ref name=earthpapers/>
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• Iris acutiloba
  ...[[rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perennial]], from the mountains of the [[Caucasus]] and found in [[Turkey]], [[Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Turkmenistan]], [ ...na.org/index.pl?Iris-acutiloba |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=1 March 2016}}</ref><!--also<ref name=rudolf/>--> They
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• Paeonia tenuifolia
  ...rst2= Shi-Liang|last2= Zhou|year= 2003|title= Paeonia (Paeoniaceae) in the Caucasus|journal= Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society|volume= 143|pages= 135– ...the [[Caucasus Mountains]] of [[Russia]], as well as areas in [[Ukraine]] north of the [[Black Sea]], westward into [[Bulgaria]], [[Romania]] and [[Serbia]
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• Eugene Schuyler
  ...to look at home, and criticize the policy of his own countrymen toward the North American Indians." (1) ...ation |last=Schuyler|first= Eugene|contribution= United Bulgaria|title=The North American Review|volume=141 |issue=348 |date= November 1885 |pages=464-474
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• Mongol invasion of Central Asia
  ...Chinese siege equipment saw action in Transoxania in 1220 and in the north Caucasus in 1239-40. }}</ref> While Genghis Khan was conquering Transoxania and Pers
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• Mongol conquest of Khwarezmia
  ...Chinese siege equipment saw action in Transoxania in 1220 and in the north Caucasus in 1239–40.}}</ref> While Genghis Khan was conquering Transoxania and Per ...declared himself Sultan of Urgench. Jochi, who had been on campaign in the north since the invasion, approached the city from that direction, while Genghis,
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