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  • ...ou think exist to participation in the MediaWiki community? What can we do to help?" ...help with documentation, I contribute code to MediaWiki core, I contribute to extensions",Publishing an extension in a good way requires a rather complex
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  • ...969 – August 26, 1993) was an [[Asian elephant]] claimed to be able to use a large amount of meaningful [[human]] [[Speech communication|speech]]. Like all cases of [[talking animals]], these claims are subject to the [[observer-expectancy effect]].
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  • ...ournalist, press club founder disappears in Kazakhstan|publisher=Committee to Protect Journalists|date=27 December 2012|accessdate=28 December 2012}}</re .../journalist-press-club-founder-disappears-in-kazakh.php | work = Committee to Protect Journalists | accessdate = 2012-12-28}}</ref>
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  • ...n|Kazakhstan]], one of the word-painters who have made great contributions to the [[kazakh language|Kazakh]] literature. He was born in [[Kyzylorda]] reg ...t time he organized an international [[Kazakh PEN Club]] and was appointed to its presidency. In 2000, he starts publishing of the magazine "Tan Sholpan"
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  • [[File:Kopuz.jpg|thumb|175px|right|A Kyrgyz komuz]] ...[fret]]less [[string instrument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments]] and the [[lu
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  • ...lvarez]] vacated his WBC middleweight title in 2016, Golovkin was elevated to full champion and now holds world titles by three of the four major boxing ...alled the record set by [[Wilfredo Gómez]] in 1982. Golovkin is also said to have one of the best [[chin (boxing)|chins]] in modern boxing, having never
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  • ...007–08 NHL season|2008]]. He departed the NHL for the first time in 2010 to play in Russia for SKA St. Petersburg, but returned soon after, and conclud ...d a goal in an NHL game|scored a goal]], the seventh goalie in NHL history to do so, and the first not from North America.
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  • ...07, 2000.jpg|alt=Yacht with the label "The World Is Not Enough 007".|thumb|right|Yacht used in the opening boat chase, on display at [[boot Düsseldorf]] in ...th film in the [[James Bond in film|''James Bond'' series]], and the third to star [[Pierce Brosnan]] as the fictional [[Secret Intelligence Service|MI6]
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  • ...el Matthews]]), and several of his Cabinet and advisers, prepare to return to the United States on [[Air Force One]]. In addition, a number of members of ...the [[cargo hold]] while pursued by Korshunov's men but they are too late to capture him as the pod is ejected. Korshunov breaches the cockpit and preve
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  • ...is completely standard English and English-speaking readers do not need to be reminded of it. --> (or simply '''''Borat''''') is a 2006 [[United Kingdom| Controversy surrounded the film from two years prior to its release, and after the film's release, some cast members spoke against,
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  • ...iath</ref> He is the [[Honorary Consul]] of the [[Singaporean Government]] to the [[Kazakh government]] since November 3rd 2006 as well as the [[Honorary ...from October 1997 until October 1999. Thereafter he returned as a Governor to the National Bank, the position he held from October 1999 till January 2004
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  • ...6/04/aa651cf6-07c8-455b-8d88-9d3aca3d960a.html Kazakhstan: President looks to build on alliance with Putin] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=O ...-b54b-a1407c2c2dd8.html Kazakhstan: Government moves to add Hizb ut Tahrir to list of terror groups] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref>
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  • ...><ref name="Rossabi2014">{{cite book|author=Morris Rossabi|title=From Yuan to Modern China and Mongolia: The Writings of Morris Rossabi|url=https://books ...ther, [[Shahrukh Mirza|Shah Rukh]], who treated him well, and who sent him to learn under [[Maulana]] [[Sharaf ad-Din Ali Yazdi]]. Yunus Khan spent sever
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  • ...hich drove the [[Xiongnu]] empire out of the region in 60 BCE in an effort to secure the profitable [[Silk Road]],<ref name="The Silk Road">{{cite book | [[File:Xinjiang regions simplified.png|thumb|right|Dzungaria (Red) and the Tarim Basin (Blue)]]
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  • | caption = Left to Right: [[Ahmed Adil]], [[Adil Abdul Hakim]], Abu Bakr Qassim ...= Determined not to have been an enemy combatant after all. Transferred to an [[Albania]]n refugee camp.
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  • ...niversity Press, 1999), 256.</ref> which prompted his Kara-Khanid subjects to convert.<ref>Svat Soucek, ''A History of Inner Asia'', (Cambridge Universit ...with some variations. Sources include ''Mulhaqāt al-Surāh'' (Supplement to the "Surah") by Jamal Qarshi (b. 1230/31) who quoted an earlier 11th-centur
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  • ...to earn a [[Perfect 10 (gymnastics)|perfect 10]] score and the first woman to score it on the [[vault (gymnastics)|vault]] and on the [[floor exercise]], ...e.com/olympics/athletes/ki/nelli-kim-1.html}}</ref> Later the family moved to [[Kazakh SSR]], where her father worked in the [[Chimkent]] slate factory.
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  • ...-saram|Soviet-Korean]] engineer. Tsoi's Korean ancestry can be traced back to [[Songjin]], [[Hamgyong]], [[Korea]] (today's [[Kimchaek]], [[North Korea]] ...7, and also attended the [[Serov Artistic Academy]] in Leningrad from 1977 to 1978. In 1979, when Tsoi was 17 years old, the academy expelled him for poo
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  • ...y of the Dzungarian Gate (yellow, given its elevation) runs from northwest to southeast through the mountain range that lies between the two lakes.]] ...ation with details in a story related by [[Herodotus]], it has been linked to the location of legendary [[Hyperborea]].<ref>J. P. Mallory and Victor H. M
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  • ...rdons: Bedaik, Koktube, Ayushat, Tulkebai, Tonkurus and others. From 1910 to 1913, the House of the Forest Warden, the parks most famous building was co ...forest cottages were allotted to army troops, Karkaraly [[Cossacks]], and to local people. The Kent and Karkaralinsk forest cottages were part of the K
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  • ...itecture. There are many pre-20th-century mausoleums, and more continue to be built. ...na located between [[Kucha]] and [[Aksu, Xinjiang|Aksu]], which, according to local tradition, was founded by captives captured by the [[Oirats|Qalmaqs]]
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  • ...|publisher=A & C Black |isbn=0-7470-2201-1}}</ref> Measuring {{convert|125|to|170|cm|abbr=on}} in length, this large swan is wholly white in plumage with ...Anas olor'' in 1789, and was transferred by [[Johann Matthäus Bechstein]] to the new genus ''Cygnus'' in 1803. It is the [[type species]] of the genus '
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  • ...derived from its fur, which has two colours. Its back (dorsal side) is red to dark-brown, with silver-white-frosted hair. The ventral side is white or gr ...during the spring and early summer. These bats migrate, and flights of up to {{convert|900|km}} were found. The furthest migration was determined at {{c
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  • ...nvert|43.2|to|100|kg|lb|abbr=on}} and the rams typically from {{convert|97|to|328|kg|lb|abbr=on}}, with a maximum reported mass of {{convert|356|kg|lb|ab ...me measuring {{convert|190|cm|ft|abbr=on}} in total length and weighing up to {{convert|23|kg|lb|abbr=on}}. Males use their horns for competing with one
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  • ...s had once been vassals of the Tang Dynasty, but switched their allegiance to the Western Turks when they grew suspicious of the military ambitions of th ...qaghans, the Turkic title for ruler, and military garrisons were installed to administer the newly acquired territories. The Tang Dynasty achieved its ma
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  • ...terms of travel freedom (tied with Namibian and Thai passports) according to the [[Visa (document)#Visa restrictions|Henley visa restrictions index]].<r | {{no|Visa required}}<ref>{{Timatic|nationality=KZ|destination=BE}}</ref>
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  • ...ched Samarkand at the end of the winter. [[Shaybani Khan]] himself went on to [[Greater Khorasan|Khorasan]], where he spent the spring.<ref>{{cite book|u
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  • ...need to wish to know what are the results next scene.Now could be the time to journey inward and also arrived at ones realization of our essence... whom ...ourselves, and then slowly expanded to add our families, our communities, to ultimately the universe. We must stroll in line with the highest light we n
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