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  • ...a, Kazakhstan's largest insurance company maintained its position as first in terms of assets, insurance reserves, equity and authorized capital, as well ...mbrace all type of covers under compulsory and voluntary insurance classes in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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  • ...exchange]] located in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]. The exchange was founded in 1993. ...ructural unit of Kazakhstan's National Bank. The main task assigned to the new exchange was to set up and develop the national currency market following t
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  • ...stan was acquired by [[China National Petroleum Corporation]] and then in 2006 transferred to [[PetroChina]]. ...major oil and gas finds in Southern Kazakhstan, in 1991 becoming a partner in a JV to develop the [[Kyzylkiya]], [[Aryskum]], [[Maibulak]] and [[South Ku
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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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  • '''Tengiz field''' (Tengiz is Turkic for "sea") is an [[oil field]] located in northwestern [[Kazakhstan]]'s low-lying wetlands along the northeast shores ...Discovered in 1979, Tengiz [[oil field]] is one of the largest discoveries in recent history.<ref name="SP Times">
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  • ...dioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2006/04/aa651cf6-07c8-455b-8d88-9d3aca3d960a.html Kazakhstan: President looks to ...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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  • ...nalty = 10 years in American prison and 10 in [[Russia]]n [[Prisons in Russia|prison camp]] ...ligence and Counter-Intelligence, 19:2, 237 – 288.</ref> He has operated in both the [[Soviet Union]] and the [[United States]]. His nickname, "Yaponch
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  • ...[[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] politician, writer, [[Georgian mafia|thief-in-law]] and leader of the paramilitary [[Mkhedrioni]] organisation. ..., for which he served 17 years in a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] jail. Released in 1965, he later served another sentence for [[manslaughter]]. He eventually
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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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  • ...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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  • ...Rivers Press), won the 2006 [[PEN/Open Book|PEN/Open Book Award]], and the 2006 [[Asian American Literary Award]] (Members' Choice Award). ...at the [[University of Minnesota]]; Kazakh State [[Al-Farabi University]] in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]; [[Indiana University]] and the [[University of
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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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  • ...ine]]. These communities can be traced back to the Koreans who were living in the [[Russian Far East]] during the late 19th century. ...50.htm|newspaper=Korea Times|date=22 September 2004|accessdate=20 November 2006|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050318164348/http://ti
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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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  • ...e value was preserved at 0.104% level it would be no less than 1.4 million in 2008</ref> ...the CIA estimate of the share of Kazakhs (3%), the total Kazakh population in Uzbekistan would be 0.8 million</ref>
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  • ...Mongolian plateau]] in the 12th century CE. The name "Tatar" first appears in written form on the [[Kul Tigin]] monument as 𐱃𐱃𐰺 (''TaTaR''). His The [[Mongol Empire]], established under [[Genghis Khan]] in 1206, [[wikt:subjugation|subjugated]] the Tatars. Under the leadership of G
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  • ...ics/conflict/baylis_strategy3e/01student/cases/chechnya.pdf |title=The War in Chechnya |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref> to 2 million<ref ...sg.harvard.edu/publication/12785/chechens_in_the_middle_east.html Chechens in the Middle East: Between Original and Host Cultures], Event Report, Caspian
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  • ...уз.svg|thumb|right|Approximate areas occupied by the three Kazakh hordes in the early 20th century; red represents the Senioren zhuz, orange represents ...on)|hundred]]") is one of the three main territorial and tribal divisions in the [[Desht-i Kypchak|Kypchak Plain]] area that covers much of the contempo
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  • ...M in Kazakhstan, 1 M in Belarus, 0.6 M Latvia, 0.6 M in Uzbekistan, 0.6 M in Kyrgyzstan. Up to 10 million [[Russian diaspora]] elsewhere (mostly America ...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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  • |honorific-prefix = [[Rebbe|Rabban]]<br/><small>(Master in [[Aramaic]])</small> ...4|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-28529-3|pages=670–}}</ref> and Bordeaux in the West, meeting with the major rulers of the period.]]
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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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  • ...years he was wrongly imprisoned in the [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2> ...tment of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006
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  • | status = Held in Guantanamo ...urrently held in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2>
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  • ...ears he spent in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2> ...tment of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006
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  • | date=April 20, 2006 | title=Index for CSRT Records Publicly Files in Guantanamo Detainee Cases
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  • ...pdf |date=September 30, 2007 }}, ''[[US Department of Defense]]'', May 15, 2006</ref> ...Department of Defense]] reports that Tourson was born on January 26, 1971, in [[Xinjiang]] Province, China and assigned him the [[Internment Serial Numbe
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  • ...ears he spent in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2> ...tment of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006
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  • | charge = No charge (held in [[extrajudicial detention]]) ...who was held in the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2>
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  • | status = Refugee in Albania ...] in the [[United States]]-controlled [[Guantanamo Bay detainment camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=DoDList2>
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  • |region5={{flag|Turkey}} ([[Minorities_in_Turkey#Uyghurs|Uyghurs in Turkey]]) ...k Shichor|author2=East-West Center|title=Ethno-diplomacy, the Uyghur hitch in Sino-Turkish relations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IR4tAQAAIAAJ|y
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  • |caption=Qing victory over the Afaqis in Kashgar ...illon|title=Xinjiang and the Expansion of Chinese Communist Power: Kashgar in the Early Twentieth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J2MtBAAAQ
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  • ...fig-gymnastics.com/events/athletes/bio.jsp?ID=4893 | accessdate = 17 April 2006 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070311045804/http://www.fig-gy ...in the secondary school for his small stature and retired from gymnastics in favor of boxing. Irina, whom Nellie Kim considered more talented than she h
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  • ...0061008165730/http://www.koreaheute.de/kultur/0503/Kul007.htm |archivedate=2006-10-08 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>
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  • ...the [[List of countries by number of troops|fourth-largest standing army]] in the world. Kim's leadership is thought to have been even more authoritarian ...economic reforms, including the opening of the [[Kaesong Industrial Park]] in 2003.
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  • ...Essays: Tatiana Gabroussenko, Soldiers on the Cultural Front: Developments in the Early Literary History of North Korean Literature and Literary Policy|p ...n. The Soviets hoped that Cho would shape the cultural institutions of the new state based on the Soviet model. For the Soviets, the move was successful a
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  • ...usiness.org/data/exploreeconomies/kazakhstan |title=Ease of Doing Business in Kazakhstan |publisher=Doingbusiness.org |accessdate=2017-01-24 }}</ref> ...an financial crisis|August financial crisis]] in [[Russia]]. A bright spot in 1999 was the recovery of international [[petroleum]] prices, which, combine
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  • ...n/|accessdate=5 August 2015|publisher=Russia Today}}</ref> It participated in the EAEU from the day of its establishment as an acceding state.<ref name=F ...http://www.russianmission.eu/en/news/article-prime-minister-vladimir-putin-new-integration-project-eurasia-future-making-izvestia-3-|accessdate=13 August
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  • |image_flag = New flag of Astana.svg |image_shield = New coat of arms of Astana.svg
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  • ...itation |publisher = Encyclopædia Britannica Co. |publication-place = New York |title = Encyclopædia Britannica |publication-date = 1910 |oclc = 14782424 * 1918 - Soviets in power; city becomes part of the [[Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Rep
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  • ...' ({{lang-ce| '''Iумарийн ЙоI Лиза'''}}) (born March 12, 1965 in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]) is a [[Chechen people|Chechen]] [[singer]] and ..., her father decided to move the family back to Chechnya, and they settled in [[Grozny]] that year.
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  • | caption = Kolesnikov at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea | high_school = [[Waverley College]]<br>([[Waverley, New South Wales]])
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  • ...Akhmat''', was the Chief [[Mufti]] of the [[Chechen Republic of Ichkeria]] in the 1990s during and after the [[First Chechen War]]. At the outbreak of th ...who led [[Kadyrovtsy|his father's militia]], became one of his successors in March 2007 as the [[President of the Chechen Republic]].
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  • ...= |date=October 24, 2006 |work= |publisher= Washington, DC: Foreign Policy In Focus |accessdate=December 26, 2010}}</ref> Oisteanu is the author of more ...try of the [[Polytechnic University of Bucharest|Politechnical Institute]] in [[Bucharest]].
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  • ...atchagaev|first1=Mairbek|last2=|first2=|year=2005|title=The role of Sufism in the Chechen resistance|journal=North Caucasus Analysis|volume=6|issue=16|pa ...ssian army. He was killed in Tolstoy-Yurt, a village in northern Chechnya, in March 2005.<ref>[http://lenta.ru/articles/2005/12/02/bunker/ Кавказ:
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  • ...2013, and held the [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] [[heavyweight]] title from 2006 to 2008. ...1994 Asian Games|1994 Asian Games]]. His professional boxing career began in 1993.
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  • | death_date = {{death date and age|2006|8|26|1913|12|26|mf=y}} ...chikoff|publisher=Art / Books|ISBN=978-1-908970-08-4}}</ref> – 26 August 2006, [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]) was one of the most commercially successf
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  • | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan ...Sayram Su River, which rises at the nearby 4000-meter mountain Sayram Su. In medieval times, the city and countryside were located on the banks of the [
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  • | term_end2 = 6 February 2006 ...rt in the battles for [[Grozny]] and other military operations, as well as in high-level negotiations with the [[Russia]]n side.<ref>[http://www.theliber
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  • [[File:Alibek.jpg|thumb|320px|right|<center>'''Ken Alibek''' in 2003.]] ...[[microbiologist]] and [[biological warfare]] (BW) expert. He rose rapidly in the ranks of the [[Soviet Army]] to become the First Deputy Director of [[B
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  • ...he is the member and the vice-president of [[Ukrainian Academy of Arts]]. In 2001 Sydorenko has founded and has headed Modern Art Research Institute of ...e. At the age of 8 he took an interest in the painting, at the age of 10 - in the photography.
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