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  • ...> but the church of Sapânta and the monasteries of Bârsana and Peri, all in Maramures, Romania, are now all higher.<ref>Burford, Tim & Longley, Norm '' ...n|Turkistan]] [[eparchy]] discussed the need for a Russian Orthodox Church in Almaty. On September 26, 1903 the bishop of Turkestan and [[Tashkent]], Pai
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  • | name = Central Asia–China gas pipeline ...Pipeline transport|pipeline]] system from [[Central Asia]] to [[Xinjiang]] in the [[China|People's Republic of China]].
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  • ...Scientists (FAS)|accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref> The spaceport is located in the [[Kazakh Steppe|desert steppe]] of [[Baikonur]], about {{convert|200|km ...cosmodrome at the centre. It was originally built by the [[Soviet Union]] in the late 1950s as the base of operations for the [[Soviet space program]].
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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 ...riter of the paper, claimed that [[Uyghurs in Kazakhstan|Uyghur immigrants in Kazakhstan]] were separatists and terrorists; it drew severe criticism from
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  • {{redirect|Khabar|places in Iran|Khabar, Iran (disambiguation){{!}}Khabar, Iran}} | products = Broadcasting, radio, [[web portal]]s
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  • ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu
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  • owner = [[Kazakhstan Radio and Television Corporation|Kazakhstan TV and Radio Corporation]]| ...and Russian. There are also news, own productions and sports documentaries in the programme schedule.
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  • ...n on May 5, 1962 in the village of Ruzaevka, Kokshetau region. He was born in the family of Kokena Shakeev the People's Akyn of Kazakhstan and the First ...cademy of Composers and Songwriters (BACS), at the same competition winner in nomination "Best European Entry". The owner of Platinum "Tarlan Prize "ove
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  • ...9}}</ref> Ranked as the [[List of countries by area|ninth largest country in the world]] as well as the world's largest [[landlocked]] country,<ref>Agen ...khstan has the [[List of countries by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population dens
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  • ...yana Yesmagambetova), who was in Volker Schlöndorff’s Ulzhan (2007) and in the Kazakh epic Nomad (2005). |accessdate=2009-03-10}}</ref>) and [[David B The Frenchman Charles travels in Kazakhstan and when his car stops working, he is determined to continue his
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  • {{For|Wyoming radio station|KAZY}} ...s]], [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]], and other ethnic groups mainly of [[Central Asia]], particularly those of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] origin. Kazy is a common
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  • ...urnalists identified a "growing pattern" of intimidation of the media, and in 2012 several opposition media outlets were ordered to be shut down on charg ...y a government representative to buy a controlling stake in ''Respublika'' in November 2001.<ref name="nytimes.com">[https://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/13/w
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  • | for = Merit in the fields of economics, science, culture, social issues, and education. ...n)|order]] awarded by the government of [[Kazakhstan]]. It was established in 1993.
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  • ...n Central Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries including [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekis ...which was then part of the [[Soviet Union]], and a small number still live in that country.
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  • .../2008/108501.htm International Religious Freedom Report 2008] U.S. Embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan</ref><ref name=SECOND>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publi ...an|accessdate=15 November 2010}}</ref> There are two Baptist organizations in Kazakhstan: the Council of Churches of Evangelical Christians and Baptists,
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  • Ablyazov is currently fighting extradition from France to Russia. In Russia, Ablyazov faces ill-treatment and unfair trial.<ref name="rferl.org" ...nt/kazakhstan-nazarbaev-ablyazov/25010488.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe Radio Library|accessdate=13 June 2013}}</ref> After graduation, he worked as a ju
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  • ...a, Kazakhstan's largest insurance company maintained its position as first in terms of assets, insurance reserves, equity and authorized capital, as well ...mbrace all type of covers under compulsory and voluntary insurance classes in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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  • .../en.rian.ru/world/20061010/54690269.html Kazakh minister reports new cases in HIV transfusion scandal] RIA NOVOSTI</ref> ...ys through the (official) blood center. People trade in blood like they do in human organs."<ref name=BLOODTRADE/>
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  • '''Telephones - main lines in use:''' intercity by landline, microwave radio relay and satellite communication ([[KazSat]]); number of fixed-line connec
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  • {{Infobox radio station | name = Kazakh radio
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  • ...trategic geographical location to control oil and gas flows from [[Central Asia]] to East ([[China]]) and West ([[Russia]], global market). ...ions trading|emissions system]] to cap emissions from its biggest emitters in the energy, coal, oil and gas extraction sectors.<ref name=EBRD>{{cite web|
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  • ...sen to 40% or 7.5 million people of the total population, as opposed to 6% in 1949. [[Kazakhs]], the third largest group, constitute 1.2 million. ETLO is ...f thousands of people are reported to have been detained for investigation in the region and hundreds, possibly thousands, have been charged or sentenced
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  • ...94-bcfb2772a5e9.html Five Years After 9/11: Crackdowns loom behind Central Asia's War On Terror] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[ht ...is the impact of terrorism in the country. Kazakhstan's 94th place puts it in a group of countries with the lowest impact of terrorism.<ref>{{cite web|ti
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  • ...ov]], remained in detention after unfair trials ... Torture remains common in places of detention."<ref>[[Human Rights Watch]], [https://www.hrw.org/worl ...Guardian]]|date=11 March 2015|quote=Nazarbaev has clamped down on dissent in Kazakhstan, and the country has never held an election judged to be free or
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  • ...ress), won the 2012 American Book Award, and the 2012 Minnesota Book Award in Poetry. His first book, ''Real Karaoke People'' (New Rivers Press), won the ...at the [[University of Minnesota]]; Kazakh State [[Al-Farabi University]] in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]; [[Indiana University]] and the [[University of
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  • ...diploma of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the achievement in business. ...as the general director of the 2nd Kazakhstani-American Film Festival held in Almaty.
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  • |group=Chinese people in Kazakhstan ...orces after [[Dungan revolt (1862–1877)|a failed 1862–1877 rebellion]] in [[northwest China]], or the Uyghur and [[Kazakh exodus from Xinjiang]] duri
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  • |group = Kurds in Kazakhstan ...rticle/1077396.html|accessdate=2 December 2012|newspaper=Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty|date=27 June 2007}}</ref>–150,000<ref name="paradise">{{cite web|
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  • ...M in Kazakhstan, 1 M in Belarus, 0.6 M Latvia, 0.6 M in Uzbekistan, 0.6 M in Kyrgyzstan. Up to 10 million [[Russian diaspora]] elsewhere (mostly America ...w.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/per-itog/tab5.xls Ethnic groups in Russia], 2010 census, Rosstat. Retrieved 15 February 2012 {{ru icon}}</ref>
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  • | publisher=[[Radio Free Asia]] ...akistani Army]].<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3343241.stm|title=Chinese militant "shot dead"|publisher=BBC News|a
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  • ...ommunist takeover of [[Xinjiang]], Alptekin went into exile from [[China]] in 1949. ...[declaration of independence]]; and basic [[Islam]]ic principles, declared in its constitution.
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  • [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]] ...ntier") when the region was reconquered by the Manchu-led [[Qing dynasty]] in 1759. Xinjiang is now a part of the [[People's Republic of China]], having
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  • ...seven years in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detainment camp]]s, in [[Cuba]] despite it became clear early on that he was innocent.<ref name=Do ...=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/FK04Ad02.html |date=2009-08-01 }}, ''[[Asia Times]]'', November 4, 2004</ref>
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  • ...ears he spent in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2> ...]] [[counter-terrorism]] analysts reports Mahmud was born on July 1, 1964, in [[Ghulja, China|Ghulja]], China.
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  • |caption=Wu'erkaixi in Taipei, 2013 ...Uyghur]], he was born in Beijing on February 17, 1968 with ancestral roots in [[Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture]], [[Xinjiang]]. He achieved prominence
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  • ...nistration]]. Bekri is one of the highest ranked ethnic-minority officials in the Chinese government. ...tween 2008 and 2014. Born and raised in Xinjiang, he spent his entire life in the Region, aside from a short stint as the Deputy Mayor of [[Feicheng]], [
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  • ...the [[List of countries by number of troops|fourth-largest standing army]] in the world. Kim's leadership is thought to have been even more authoritarian ...economic reforms, including the opening of the [[Kaesong Industrial Park]] in 2003.
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  • ...|thumb|400px|The proposed Central Asian Union, covering the five [[Central Asia]]n states.]] ...ed by [[Kazakhstan]] President [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]] on April 26, 2007, in order to create an economic and political union similar to that of the [[Eu
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  • ...n/|accessdate=5 August 2015|publisher=Russia Today}}</ref> It participated in the EAEU from the day of its establishment as an acceding state.<ref name=F ...Minister Vladimir Putin "A new integration project for Eurasia: The future in the making"|url=http://www.russianmission.eu/en/news/article-prime-minister
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  • == Main waste management sectors in [[Kazakhstan]] == Almost one third of industrial waste in the country is accumulated in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the e
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  • |caption = The Kazakhstan Air Force Antonov An-72 involved in the accident |type = Crashed on descent short of runway in bad weather
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  • ...6/07/18/kyrgyzstans_only_catholic_bishop_dies/1245050 |newspaper=[[Vatican Radio]] |date=18 July 2016 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref> ...6/07/18/kyrgyzstans_only_catholic_bishop_dies/1245050 |newspaper=[[Vatican Radio]] |date=18 July 2016 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref> He was appointed Apo
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  • ...ption = '''Clockwise from top:''' Central Bridge which connects Europe and Asia during the evening; Stand marking the European side of the city; Orthodox C |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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  • ...morial; Park of the First President; Nur Ghasyr Mosque at night; Fountains in the Park of the First President; St. Nicolas Cathedral. |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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  • |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan ...алинск'''}}, '''Karkaraly''', '''Karkaralinsk''') is the oldest town in Karaganda Oblast ([[Karaganda Region]]). Karkaraly is also known as '''Kark
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  • ...ate=18 December 2011|accessdate=18 December 2011|title=Deadly riots spread in Kazakhstan oil region}}</ref> ...r 2011}}</ref> The massacre was a stark illustration of the [[Human rights in Kazakhstan|country's poor human rights record]] under [[President of Kazakh
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  • ...rt in the battles for [[Grozny]] and other military operations, as well as in high-level negotiations with the [[Russia]]n side.<ref>[http://www.theliber ...f> In 2003, judge [[Timothy Workman]] of [[Bow Street Magistrates' Court]] in central London rejected the [[extradition]] request due to lack of evidence
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  • ..., a state led by the native [[Oirats]] in the 18th century which was based in the area. ...es to attract intraprovincial and interprovincial migration to its cities. In comparison to southern Xinjiang (''Nanjiang'', or the Tarim Basin), Dzungar
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  • ...Ocean]], southwards towards the populated agricultural areas of [[Central Asia]], which lack water.<ref name=time75/><ref name=time82/> ...the 1960s through the early 1980s. The controversial project was abandoned in 1986, primarily for environmental reasons, without much actual construction
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  • ...v''' ({{lang-ru|Ринат Шакиров}}) (born 1962) was a He was born in [[Karaganda]] (Kazakhstan). ...ersburg State Polytechnical University|Leningrad Polytechnical Institute]] in the chair of [[nuclear physics]].
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