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  • ...usoleum has survived as one of the best-preserved of all [[Architecture of Central Asia#Timurid architecture|Timurid constructions]]. Its creation marked the The religious structure continues to draw pilgrims from across Central Asia and has come to epitomize the [[Kazakhs|Kazakh national identity]].<re
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  • It has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in [[Western Asia]], [[Central Asia]], the [[Caucasus]], the [[Black Sea Basin]] and the [[Balkans]].<ref> ...y observed the ceremonies of Nowruz. When the [[Caucasus|Caucasian]] and [[Central Asia]]n countries gained independence from the Soviets, they also declared
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  • ...Northern [[South Asia]],{{cn|date=June 2015}}{{dubious|date=June 2015}} [[Central Asia]], and the [[Middle East]], but also in parts of the Russian [[polar r ...ed in [[Egypt]], [[Elam]], and the Persian province of [[Babylonia]] where music was arranged for performance by large orchestral ensembles.<ref name=Kariag
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  • ..., is an ancient [[fret]]less [[string instrument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments] ...rious styles of music.<ref>Solos, G. "Kirghiz Instruments and Instrumental Music", ''Ethnomusicology'' 5(1):43</ref>
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  • ...rbaijani language|Azeri]] the term is [[Ashik|ashiq]]. '''Khorasan bakhshi music''' is recognized on the [[Representative List of the Intangible Cultural He *[[Music of Iran]]
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  • ...title=Kazakhstan|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Ranked as the [[Lis ...], Time Magazine.</ref> It is now considered to be the dominant state in [[Central Asia]].<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2008/5/3442f45a-7517-425d
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  • ...tat.kz|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through it ...Resistance: Identity Politics in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan |journal=[[Central Asian Survey]] |year= 2002 |pages=385–402 |doi=10.1080/0263493032000053208 |vol
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  • | music = Jeff Peters ==Music==
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  • ===Central Asia=== ...|author=Ildikó Bellér-Hann|title=Situating the Uyghurs Between China and Central Asia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NKCU3BdeBbEC&pg=PA192&dq=laghman
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  • ...April 2015}} Russian,<ref name="Ganzhina">Ganzhina, p.&nbsp;10</ref> and [[Central Asia]]n{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} surname, a variant of [[Abdulaye *[[Nasiba Abdullayeva]], [[music of Uzbekistan|Uzbek artist]]
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  • ...es, TV shows, albums, books, characters, scenes, episodes, songs, dresses, music videos, and trends that entertained us over the past 10 years". Entertainme ...were shown in the form of "Guides" to "Wine Tasting", "Politics", "Country Music", "Hobbies", "Buying a House" and "Jobs" (careers), with "Hunting" airing i
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  • | music = [[Éric Serra]] In 2005, the new sport of Rollerball becomes hugely popular in [[Central Asia]], [[Russia]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Mongolia]], and
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  • | music = [[Erran Baron Cohen]] * [[Pamela Anderson]] as herself; she plays a central role in the film as the reason for the journalist's cross country journey.
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  • ...ndependence-day-ulak-tyrtysh/</ref> in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan) is the [[Central Asia]]n sport in which horse-mounted players attempt to place a [[goat]] or Today games similar to buzkashi are played by several Central Asian ethnic groups such as the [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]], [[Pashtuns]], [[Kazakhs
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  • ...d on a [[My Kazakhstan (1956 song)|homonymous song]] written in 1956, with music by [[Shamshi Kaldayakov]] and lyrics by [[Jumeken Najimedenov]].<ref>[http: [[Category:Asian anthems]]
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  • ...a]]. From childhood he was musically gifted, and had a great ear and for [[music]]. ...riving the electoral rights of the indigenous peoples of [[Siberia]] and [[Central Asia]]. They lost their way with little representation in the [[State Duma]
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  • ...]]ic lifestyle and [[illiteracy]] of most of the [[rural]] population in [[Central Asia]] in pre-[[Soviet Union|Soviet]] times, akyns played an important role * [[Kazakh music]]
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  • ...the highest among insurance and reinsurance companies of CIS countries and Central Asia.<ref>http://www3.ambest.com/ambv/bestnews/newscontent.aspx?altsrc=23&r ...'<ref>http://www.fair.org.eg/</ref> the insurance pools Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers and Reinsurers ([[Turkey]], [[Bahrain]], [[Morocco]]);
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  • ...ergraduate Studies|School of Undergraduate Studies]] and a [[University of Central Asia#Graduate School of Development|Graduate School of Development]] in the ...ojects/34460-012/details 34460-012: Education Sector Development Strategy] Asian Development Bank</ref> The [[United States]] provided 137 [[Peace Corps]] m
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  • *Central Asian University *[[University of Central Asia in Tekeli]]
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