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  • ...is often a transit point for Uyghur migration to [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]]; most Uyghurs in countries like Norway and Canada come from Centr ...st-Soviet Central Asia|last=Kamalov|first=Ablet|title=Central Asia and the Caucasus: Transnationalism and Diaspora|editor1-last=Atabaki|editor1-first=Touraj|ed
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  • ...isher=Newsru.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-22}}</ref> who lived in modern north-central European Russia and were partly assimilated by the [[Slavs]] as the File:Gagarin Greben.jpg|[[Terek Cossacks]] of the north [[Caucasus]] guarded the southern frontier
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  • ...ethnically distinct regions with different historical names, [[Dzungaria]] north of the Tianshan Mountains and the [[Tarim Basin]] south of the Tianshan Mou ...ll aware of the differences between the former Buddhist Mongol area to the north of the Tianshan and Turkic Muslim south of the Tianshan, and ruled them in
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  • ...ries the Xinjiang region became further subdivided into Moghulistan in the north, [[Altishahr]] (Kashgar and the Tarim Basin), and the Turfan area, each oft ...an Y-DNA haplogroup around 30% to 35%.<ref>Male Demography in East Asia: A North–South Contrast in Human Population Expansion Times, http://www.genetics.o
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  • ...he [[Braslau Lakes]]. |width2=190 |caption2=The [[Khan Tengri]] Peak above North [[Engilchek Glacier]], [[Kazakhstan]] |image2=Vue globale du versant N du k ...It lies between latitudes [[39th parallel north|39°]] and [[82nd parallel north|82°N]] and longitudes [[19°E]] and [[169th meridian west|169°W]]. The un
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  • ...year=2005|title=The role of Sufism in the Chechen resistance|journal=North Caucasus Analysis|volume=6|issue=16|pages=|publisher=Jamestown Foundation|doi=|url=| ...et Union]], in the small village of Shakai, during the [[Operation Lentil (Caucasus)|mass deportation of the Chechen people]] ordered in 1944 by [[Joseph Stali
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  • ...itory, the region has a wide variety of climate conditions. The climate of north Mangystau is cold in winter due to its settlement in [[Ustyurt Plateau]], t ...ablished Mangyshlak district which was subordinated to the Viceroyality of Caucasus. Khanate of Khiva renounced possession of this peninsula in favor of the Ru
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  • ...consented to the request of the civilian negotiators and authorities of [[North Ossetia–Alania]] to fly to Russia to negotiate with the hostage takers. H ...].<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/content/Article/1079059.html Russia: Is North Caucasus Resistance Still Serious Threat?], [[Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|RFE/RL
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  • ...olden star "for courage and heroism while fulfilling his duty in the North Caucasus region".<ref name="kremlin">{{cite web|url=http://www.kremlin.ru/text/docs/
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  • ...Mount Kruglaya in the Ural Mountains, flows south parallel and west of the north-flowing [[Tobol River]], through [[Magnitogorsk]], and around the southern ...} long canyon in the Guberlinsk Mountains. After [[Uralsk]], it flows from north to south, through the territory of [[West Kazakhstan Province]] and [[Atyra
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  • It is the highest point in [[European Russia]] outside the [[Caucasus]]. This leads to its large [[topographic prominence]] of {{convert|1772|m|f ...he summit into the [[Ob river]] in [[Siberia]], and the Kos'yu river flows north-west from the summit into the [[Pechora River|Pechora river]] in Europe.
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  • |region = [[North Asia|North]], [[Central Asia|Central]], and [[West Asia]], and [[Eastern Europe]] ...nother, the two being linked in a common family that Street designated as "North Asiatic". The same schema was adopted by [[James Patrie]] (1982) in the con
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  • ...Tian Shan]] mountain range to the south and the [[Altai Mountains]] to the north, it covers approximately {{convert|777000|km2|abbr=on}}, extending into wes ...n geographically, historically, and ethnically distinct regions, Dzungaria north of the Tianshan Mountains and the [[Tarim Basin]] south of the Tianshan Mou
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  • ...}} below [[sea level]] in the [[Caspian Depression]], to the east of the [[Caucasus Mountains]] and to the west of the vast steppe of [[Central Asia]]. The sea ...word refers to the historical Khazars who had a large empire based to the north of the Caspian Sea between the 7th and 10th centuries. An exception is [[Ka
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  • ...t crossing|across the Bering Strait]] to connect the Trans-Siberian to the North American rail system, and construction of a [[Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel ...ntury AD, new land routes between Asia and Europe developed further to the north, in the [[Rus' (region)|Rus']]. Many of these routes passed through [[Yugra
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  • ...d, Political Department of the [[18th Army (Soviet Union)|18th Army of the North Caucasian Front]] When Ukraine was occupied by the Germans in 1942, Brezhnev was sent to the [[Caucasus]] as deputy head of political administration of the [[Transcaucasian Front]
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  • ...n the north, or [[45th parallel north|45°]] to [[55th parallel north|55° north]] latitude.]] ...ppe is bounded by the East European [[Forest steppe|forest-steppe]] to the north, a transitional zone of mixed grasslands and [[temperate broadleaf and mixe
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  • ...d [[New Zealand]].<ref name=Long1981/> A popular gamebird in vast areas of North America, it is commonly known as "Hungarian partridge" or just "hun". ...and]] east to [[Ural Mountains]] and south to [[Black Sea]] and northern [[Caucasus]]
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  • ...n Europe]] eastward as far as the [[Ural Mountains]], [[Turkey]] and the [[Caucasus]]. It is highly [[Bird migration|migratory]] with individuals from northern ...ndful of records including several from [[Oil platform|oil rig]]s in the [[North Sea]]. It is now known to breed at several sites in [[Great Britain|Britain
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  • ...ian steppe]] zone from the foothills of the [[Carpathian Mountains]] and [[Caucasus]] into [[Dzungaria]] and [[Mongolia]]. They also lived in [[Beringia]]n [[North America]] during the [[Pleistocene]]. Today, the dominant subspecies (''S.
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