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  • | career_start = 2005 ...ockey League]] (KHL). He was originally drafted by the [[San Jose Sharks]] in the first round (22nd overall) of the [[2004 NHL Entry Draft]].
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  • ...nche]]. Preissing was born in [[Arlington Heights, Illinois]], but grew up in [[Rosemount, Minnesota]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mnselects.com/page ...d holds the WCHA record for most goals by a defenseman in a season with 23 in 2002–03.
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  • ...zky Trophy]] in 2004. St. Pierre then played his first professional season in [[2004–05 AHL season|2004–05]] with the [[Greenville Grrrowl]] of the [ ...with the Admirals and the [[Rockford IceHogs]]. He also had a brief spell in the [[Russian Super League]] prior to the [[2007–08 NHL season|2007–08]
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  • | turnedpro = September 2005 ...s ranking of world number 25. On 23 February, she peaked at world number 3 in the doubles rankings.
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  • ...the first ever Kazakhstani team to reach UEFA Champions League group stage in 2015, passing three rounds of qualification and play-offs. |2005–06
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  • | Confederation = [[UEFA]] ([[Europe]]) ...controlled by the [[Football Federation of Kazakhstan]]. The team competes in the [[UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship]], held every year.
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  • ...[[Taliban]] regime. Traditionally, games could last for several days, but in its more regulated tournament version, it has a limited match time.{{citati [[Image:Afghan Game Buzkashi.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Game of buzkashi in [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], [[Afghanistan]]]]
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  • ...stan's city of [[Almaty]] submitted twice bid for the [[Winter Olympics]]: In [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014]] and again for the [[2022 Winter Olympics]]. [ ...), taking silver in the [[2011 World Championships in Athletics]] and Gold in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].
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  • ...display is prohibited in some other former socialist countries, as well as in countries where communism is [[Bans on Communist symbols|banned]] by the of ...war with the establishment of a Socialist International. This was unveiled in 1914 and flown by the [[Irish Citizen Army]] during the 1916 [[Easter Risin
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  • ...cularly in combination with [[hammer and sickle]]. It has been widely used in [[flag]]s, [[Nation state|state]] [[emblem]]s, [[monument]]s, [[Ornament (a ...ion|Communist Party]], along with, for example, the [[hammer and sickle]]. In Soviet heraldry, the red star symbolized the [[Red Army]] and the military
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  • [[Image:Mechet pavlodar.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Mosque in [[Pavlodar]], Kazakhstan; Kazakhs predominately follow [[Sunni Islam]]]] |caption=Religions in Kazakhstan (2009)<ref name="EthnicData">{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.kz/p
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  • ...ion#Policy toward religions in practice|policy of oppression]] of religion in the former [[Soviet Union]]. Before that time, [[Kazakhstan]], as part of t |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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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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  • ...obert_wistrich/ Robert Wistrich], Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences website, accessed August 21, 2006.</ref> ...ion agreement between [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]] and the [[Polish government-in-exile]].
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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" ...g/content/kazakhstan-nazarbaev-ablyazov/25010488.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe Radio Library|accessdate=13 June 2013}}</ref> After graduation, he worked a
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  • ...en who made their fortune through deals in minerals, oil, gas, and banking in Kazakhstan. Chodiev is currently ranked #1275 on the ''[[Forbes]]'' list of ...ecializing in Russian-Japanese commercial relations and subsequently lived in [[Tokyo]] for a few years.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.levif.be/actuali
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  • | revenue = US$6.78&nbsp;billion (2005) | net_income = US$1.15 billion (2005)
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  • ...te, and maintain railway transportation in Kazakhstan. It is headquartered in [[Astana]]. Related stock companies own the [[rolling stock]], the hauling ...international borders to countries of the former Soviet Union, the railway in [[China]] has the [[standard gauge]] of {{Track gauge|1435mm|lk=on}}; thus
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  • ...eu-lifts-safety-ban|archivedate=11 April 2014 }}</ref> It was incorporated in October 2001 and started commercial flights on 15 May 2002. ...ges and strategic reviews at BAE Systems led to the closure of its offices in Kazakhstan. Additionally, notwithstanding the support of Nazarbayev and a n
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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:''' ...owave radio relay; with other countries by satellite and by the Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 [[Intelsat]], KazSat
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  • | [[Air Almaty]] ||[[File:Air Almaty - IL-76T-001.jpg|100px]]||2005||LMY|| || || | [[Prime Aviation]] ||||2005||PKZ|| || ||
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  • ....stat.kz |title=Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan (ASRK). 2005. Main Demographic Indicators |publisher=Stat.kz|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</r ...to declare independence following the [[dissolution of the Soviet Union]] in 1991. The current [[President of Kazakhstan|President]], [[Nursultan Nazarb
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  • ...ndependent countries, which had formerly been the main branches of Gosbank in the republics. ...consensus in respect to monetary and fiscal targets, a common institution in charge of implementing these targets, and some minimum of common legislatio
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  • ...ust 2013}} The coordinating INOGATE Technical Secretariat was discontinued in April 2016. ...), p. 208</ref> Following conferences in [[Baku]], Azerbaijan in 2004 and in [[Astana]], Kazakhstan, INOGATE evolved into a broader energy partnership b
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  • ...3970.htm | title=Kazakhstan becoming pillar of energy security in Asia and Europe | publisher=Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections | date=13 September 2006 | ac ...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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  • ...[[Electricity generation|electricity]] production, consumption and import in [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Energy policy of Kazakhstan]] describes the [[politics of ...nd coal, as well as being the largest producer and exporter of uranium ore in the world.
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  • ...an Sea close to [[Atyrau]] and is considered the world's largest discovery in the last 30&nbsp;years, combined with the [[Tengiz Field]].<ref name=johnst | title = Conoco sells stake in Kashagan field
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  • ...Confederation of Labour of Kazakhstan''' (CLK) is a [[trade union]] center in [[Kazakhstan]]. It was founded March 2, 2004. | year = 2005
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  • ...the Republic of Kazakhstan''' (FTUK) is a [[national trade union center]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. It has a membership of 1.5 million, and is the successor or | year = 2005
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  • ...e</ref> Kazakhstan has taken [[Uzbekistan]]'s place as the favored partner in [[Central Asia]] for both Russia and the United States.<ref name=FAVORITE>[ ...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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  • ...ონიანი}}; b. 1952) is a [[Georgian mafia]] boss and '[[thief in law]]'. He is reportedly a member of the "Kutaisi" criminal gang.<ref name= == Background and activity in Spain ==
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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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  • ...n 1999." Elementary- and secondary-school teachers remain badly underpaid; in 1993 more than 30,000 teachers (or about one-seventh of the 1990 teaching s ...,500 preschools in Kazakhstan. In 1994 some 272,100 students were enrolled in the republic's sixty-one institutes of higher learning. Fifty-four percent
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  • ...1963. It focuses on teaching [[economics]] and offers over 20 specialties in the fields of economics, finance, management, marketing, law, international In 1963, the [[Almaty]] Institute of National Economy was founded in accordance with the [[Order of the Government of Russia|Decree of the Gover
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  • ...s a student of world history and [[German language]]; after his graduation in 1977, he found work as a teacher of German, which he continued until the mi ...in 1946-1966"; after graduation up until today, he has continued his work in the field of Koryo-saram studies.
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  • ...ificant challenger to [[Kazakh President]] [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]] in the 2005 [[presidential]] [[elections]]. ...Government of [[The Soviet Union]] severely crushed protests in [[Almaty]] in response to the appointing of the new First Secretary of the Kazakh Communi
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  • | caption = Population of Kazakhstan (in millions) from 1950–2009. ...ccessdate=18 March 2015}}</ref> but it is not uncommon to use '''Kazakh''' in both senses.<ref name=FCO>[http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroa
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  • ...nie/demografiya_2/current-data/demographic-situation/demographic-situation-in-2015/|archivedate=3 February 2016}}</ref> ...(3), Generation Status (4), Age Groups (10) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan A
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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 = Turks in Kazakhstan '''Turks in Kazakhstan''' are ethnic [[Turkish people|Turks]] who live in [[Kazakhstan]].
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  • ...ap;"><!--If you swap out an image, change the "x##px" entry for EACH image in the row so that the width of the row lines up with the others-->[[ File:ENa ...www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=70501 Assessment for Russians in Kazakhstan]</ref> [[East Kazakhstan]]<ref>[http://www.turkishweekly.net/new
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  • ...ans from the Volga region at a refugee camp in [[Schneidemühl]], Germany, in 1920]] ...cs, [[Moravian Church|Moravians]], and [[Russian Mennonite|Mennonites]]). In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many Volga Germans emigrated to [[Kansas
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  • ...on-primary ancestry reports. "Ukrainians" being of partial descent figured in numbers.</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2011 National Household Survey: Data ta ...o.php?conteudo=7|archivedate=2007-03-12 |title=People of Ukrainian descent in Brazil |publisher=Parana.pr.gov.br |date= |accessdate=2012-11-02}}</ref>
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  • ...s a related ethnic group also called ''Gagavuz'' (or ''[[Gajal]]'') living in the European part of northwestern [[Turkey]]. ...ic group)|Macedonians]], [[Serbs]] and other Balkan populations, resulting in a high genetic distance from the [[Turkish people]] and other [[Turkic peop
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  • ...cessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref> to 2 million<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-27599836</ref> ...902,0.html |title=Continuing Human Rights Abuses Force Chechens to Flee to Europe |publisher=Refworld |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref><br>25,000<ref nam
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  • ...= <ref>[http://www.stat.kz/news/Pages/pr_04_02_10.aspx Ethnic groups in Kazakhstan, official estimation 2010-01-01 based on National Census 2009]</ | pop10 = 70,133 (2005)
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  • |group = Uyghurs in Kazakhstan |related = [[Chinese people in Kazakhstan]]
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  • ...to 10 million [[Russian diaspora]] elsewhere (mostly Americas and Western Europe).</ref> ...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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  • [[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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