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• Kazakhstan
  {{For|the Kazakh television station of the same name|Kazakhstan (channel)}} ...sruptive and POV issues. Feel free to reduce, but I don't see an end, thus the long term protection.|small=yes}}
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• Kumis
  | caption = A bottle and glass of kumis ...thor=Zeder, Melinda A. ed. | title= Documenting Domestication: New Genetic and Archaeological Paradigms | publisher=University of California Press | year=
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• Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
  ...|title="PC version is shaping up to be something special" - Interview with the devs of Splinter Cell Blacklist|last=Sauter|first=Marc|publisher=PC Games H ...eleased worldwide for [[Microsoft Windows]], [[PlayStation 3]], [[Wii U]], and [[Xbox 360]] in August 2013.
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• Kalmyk cattle
  ...to southeastern [[Russia]] by migrating [[Kalmyk people|Kalmyk tribes]] in the early 17th century. ...eppe pastures.<ref>[http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ah759e/AH759E08.htm Food and Agriculture Organisation genetic resources study]</ref>
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• Balkhashtsvetmet
  ...ургия комбинаты немесе БКМК (BGMC: Balkhash Mining and Metallurgical Combine) | products = non-ferrous and precious metals
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• Renewable energy in Kazakhstan
  ...14. In addition, the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business indicator shows the country to be relatively investor-friendly, ranking it in 10th position for ...mechanisms to reduce harmful effects of the energy sector and to diversify the national power generation capacity.
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• Kazatomprom
  |products= Uranium and rare earth metals ...ion processes in the Republic of Kazakhstan, exchange losses were added to the currency portfolio
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• Kashagan Field
  ...red the world's largest discovery in the last 30&nbsp;years, combined with the [[Tengiz Field]].<ref name=johnston> |title= International Exploration. Economics, Risk, and Contract Analysis
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• Thief in law
  ...Vor'' is [[made man|vetted]] (literally "crowned", with respective rituals and tattoos) by consensus of several ''Vors''. Vor culture is inseparable from ...which controlled society. The criminal culture with its own slang, culture and laws became known as ''Vorovskoy Mir'' ({{lang-ru|воровской мир
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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• Economic Cooperation Organization
  {{Distinguish|Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development}} |map_caption = Member states of the ECO
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• Taxation in Kazakhstan
  ...[[Tax code|Tax Code]]”). The Tax Code was adopted on 10 December 2008 and came into effect as of 1 January 2009. ...gn republic was the 1991 decree “On Taxes from Enterprises, Associations and Organizations”.
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  |linking_name = the Eurasian Union |image_flag = Flag of the Eurasian Economic Union.svg
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• Kazakhstan 2050 Strategy
  [[File:Kazakhstan 2050 Strategy Logo.jpg|thumb|Logo for the Kazakhstan 2050 Strategy national policy plan]] ...ad economic, social and political reforms to position [[Kazakhstan]] among the top 30 global economies by 2050.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kazakhstan 2050 Strat
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• Waste management in Kazakhstan
  Continuous generation and accumulation of waste, including [[hazardous waste]] ([[Persistent organic ...d in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the end of 2012.
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• Emin Valley
  ...]. It has an area of about {{convert|65000|km2|mi2}}. Its main waterway is the [[Emil River]]. ...[[Tacheng Prefecture]] in the [[Xinjiang]] Region of north-western China; and in [[East Kazakhstan Province]] of eastern Kazakhstan.
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• Lake Tengiz
  | image = Tengiz and Korgaljinski Lakes, Kazakhstan.jpg ...al [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage site]] in Kazakhstan ([[Saryarka — Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan]]).
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• Aralkum Desert
  |image_caption = Aralkum with the remaining areas of the Aral Sea in 2014 |map_caption = Animated map of the shrinking of the Aral Sea, and growing Aralkum
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• Kichi-Kemin River
  ...varies; the minimum flow is {{convert|0.46|m3/s|cuft/s}} in February, and the maximum is {{convert|8.63|m3/s|cuft/s}} in July.<ref name=encyc /> ...lages [[Karasay batyr]] and [[Enbek]] gradually approaching the Chu River, and flowing into it near [[Chim-Kurgan]].
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• Geography of Kazakhstan
  ...to the west; and China's [[Xinjiang|Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region]] to the east. ==Topography and drainage==
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• Oskemen
  | subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...r '''Ust-Kamenogorsk''' ({{lang-ru|Усть-Каменого́рск}}) is the administrative center of [[East Kazakhstan Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]]. It i
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• Chu River
  ...rnmost point, see [[Chuí Stream]]. For the Nam Sam River or Chu River, on the Lao-Vietnam border, see [[Nam Sam River]].'' | image_caption = In the Chuy Valley below [[Tokmok]]
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• Ural Mountains
  {{About|the land formation|other uses|Ural (disambiguation)}} |name=The Ural Mountains
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• Mayak
  [[File:Satellite image map of Mayak.jpg|thumb|250px|Satellite image/map of the Mayak nuclear facility.]] ...http://www.nrpa.no/dav/1fbb52ea04.pdf | title=Review of the current status and operations at Mayak Production Association | publisher=[[Norwegian Nuclear
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• Dzungaria
  ...ite book|author=David Brophy|title=Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=84bPCwAAQBAJ&pg ...state led by the native [[Oirats]] in the 18th century which was based in the area.
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• Caspian Depression
  ...aspian Depression - NASA (edited).jpg|thumb|250px|right|Caspian Depression and north Caspian Sea from space]] ...g the northern part of the [[Caspian Sea]], the largest enclosed [[body of water]] on [[Earth]].<ref>{{cite web
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• Northern river reversal
  ...al Sea basin). The plan would involve other canals (not shown) to take the water further south.]] ...s towards the populated agricultural areas of [[Central Asia]], which lack water.<ref name=time75/><ref name=time82/>
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• Lake Balkhash
  |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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• North Aral Sea
  | caption_bathymetry = April 2005 and April 2006 comparisons | inflow = [[Syr Darya]]<br>(previously also the [[Amu Darya]])
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• Caspian Sea
  ...captured by the [[Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer|MODIS]] on the orbiting [[Terra (satellite)|Terra satellite]], June 2003 |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]]
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• Aral Sea
  |caption=The Aral Sea in 1989 (left) and 2014 (right) |inflow = North: [[Syr Darya]]<br>South: [[groundwater]] only<br>(previously the [[Amu Darya]])
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• Public health problems in the Aral Sea region
  ...P. P. (1988). Disiccation of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union. Science. 241(4870), 1172 & 1175.</ref> ...l situation. The full effects could take a generation to fully materialize and patterns of health problems to show up.
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• Environmental issues in Kazakhstan
  ...tural land. These issues are due in large part to Kazakhstan's years under the [[Soviet Union]]. ...act a large zone south of [[Kourchatov]] ([[Курчатов]])) and along the Chinese border.
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• Mute swan
  ...e beak bordered with black. It is recognisable by its pronounced knob atop the beak, which is larger in males. ...[[Greek language|Greek]] {{lang|grc|κύκνος}} ''kyknos'', a word of the same meaning.<ref>{{L&S|cycnus1|cycnus}}, {{L&S|olor1|olor|ref}}</ref><ref
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• Dalmatian pelican
  ...eastern [[Europe]] to [[India]] and [[China]] in swamps and shallow lakes. The nest is a crude heap of vegetation. ...ite book |last=Wood |first=Gerald |title=The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-85112-235-9}}</ref>
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• Snakehead (fish)
  ...actinopterygian fishes from Pakistan, with the description of a new genus and species of channid (channiformes). ''Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2 ...tory fish]] are distinguished by their long [[dorsal fin]]s, large mouths, and shiny teeth. They breathe air with gills, which allows them to migrate sho
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• Caspian seal
  ...lga]] and [[Ural River|Ural]] Rivers, as well as the southern latitudes of the Caspian where cooler waters can be found due to greater depth. ...during an earlier part of the [[Quaternary]] period and became isolated in the landlocked Caspian Sea when continental ice sheets melted.
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• Saiga antelope
  {{redirect|Saiga|the shotgun named after the antelope|Saiga-12|the rifle|Saiga semi-automatic rifle}} | image = The book of antelopes (1894) Saiga tatarica.png
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• Mongolian wild ass
  {{distinguish2|other subspecies / ecotypes of Asiatic Wild asses like the Persian onager, Indian khur, or Turkmen kulan}} | image_caption = Mongolian wild asses in the [[Gobi Desert]], [[Mongolia]].
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• Bactrian camel
  | image_caption = A Bactrian camel in the [[Shanghai Zoo]] ...for why this species is critically endangered</ref> Their name comes from the ancient historical region of [[Bactria]].<ref name="netindustries">{{cite w
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• Khazars
  |image_p2 = <span style="margin-left: 3px;>[[File:The Monogram of Kubrat.png|26px|link=Old Great Bulgaria]]</span> .... This figure has been calculated on the basis of the data in both Herlihy and Russell's work.</ref>
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• Foreign relations of Kazakhstan
  ...Kazakhstan's foreign policy.<ref name="ed">{{cite web|title=New tasks from the President on facilitating economic diplomacy|url=http://www.kazakhembus.com ...p://www.turkishweekly.net/columnist/3861/-strategy-kazakhstan-for-2020-and-the-ukraine-crisis.html|publisher=Turkish Weekly}}</ref>
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