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• Medeu Dam
  [[File:Almaty1921 Sel Malaya Almatinka.jpg|thumb|left|In the aftermath of the 1921 Malaya Almatinka [[debris flow]]. This is the kin ...a repetition of the 1921 mudflow were to strike the city in the early 21st century, the damage would be on the order of US $100 million.
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• Aziz Bolotovich Beishenaliev
  ...her, Bolot Beishenaliev, is regarded as a prominent Kyrgyz film actor born in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. [[Category:20th-century Kazakhstani male actors]]
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• Talgat Nigmatulin
  ...ost famous movie was ''[[Pirates of the 20th Century]]''. He also appeared in the following films: * 1979 — ''[[Pirates of the 20th Century]]'' (Пираты 20-ого века) as ''Salikh''
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• Borat
  | distributor = [[20th Century Fox]] ...ameo]] by Borat, and the third, ''[[Brüno (film)|Brüno]]'', was released in 2009. The film is produced by Baron Cohen's production company, Four By Two
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• Nursultan Nazarbayev
  ...=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2016-09-08}}</ref> In April 2015, Nazarbayev [[Kazakhstani presidential election, 2015|was re-ele ...esided over an authoritarian regime.<ref name="dissent"/> No election held in [[Kazakhstan]] since independence has met international standards.<ref name
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• Almaty
  ...lls of the [[Kok Tobe]]; [[Abay Opera House]]; [[Golden Warrior Monument]] in the [[Republic Square, Almaty|Republic Square]]; Entrance gate to the Park |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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• Terrorism and counter-terrorism in Kazakhstan
  ...94-bcfb2772a5e9.html Five Years After 9/11: Crackdowns loom behind Central Asia's War On Terror] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[ht ...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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• Germans of Kazakhstan
  .../www.cidcm.umd.edu/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=70502 Assessment for Germans in Kazakhstan], The MAR Project</ref> Numbering nearly a million at the time o ...] during [[World War II]]. Large portions of the community were imprisoned in the [[Gulag|Soviet labor camp system]].
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• Kazakhs
  ...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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• Siberian Tatars
  ...es 231">Alexandre Bennigsen [and] S. Enders Wimbush, The Siberian Tatars", in ''Muslims of the Soviet Empire : A Guide'' / pp. 231-232, Bloomington : Ind ...Siberian Tatars. At least 400,000 are ethnic [[Volga Tatars]], who settled in Siberia during periods of colonization.<ref name="Siberian Tatars">[http://
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• Uyghurs
  |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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• Kim Jong-il
  ...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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• Vladimir Zhirinovsky
  ...6-98/f96-98.htm The New Russia of Vladimir Zhirinovsky: Fascist Tendencies in the Liberal-Democratic Party of Russia] ([[NATO]])</ref><ref name=abroadath ...e Carbonnel|author2=Alessandra Prentice|title=Armed men seize two airports in Ukraine's Crimea, Yanukovich reappears|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/20
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• Timeline of Almaty
  ==19th century== ...{Citation |publisher = UNESCO |title = History of Civilizations of Central Asia |volume=6 |publication-date = 2005 |location=Paris }}</ref>
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• Nikolaus Messmer
  ...f the [[Apostolic Administration of Kyrgyzstan]] from 2006 until his death in 2016.<ref name="KCB">{{cite news |title=Kyrgyzstan's only Catholic bishop d ...Jesus]] and was ordained as priest on 28 May 1989 and he was sent to serve in [[Kyrgyzstan]].<ref name="KCB">{{cite news |title=Kyrgyzstan's only Catholi
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• Zhanaozen massacre
  ...ate=18 December 2011|accessdate=18 December 2011|title=Deadly riots spread in Kazakhstan oil region}}</ref> ...r 2011}}</ref> The massacre was a stark illustration of the [[Human rights in Kazakhstan|country's poor human rights record]] under [[President of Kazakh
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• Ken Alibek
  [[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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• Altai people
  The '''Altay''' or '''Altai''' are a [[Turkic people|Turkic]] people living in the [[Northern indigenous peoples of Russia|Siberian]] [[Altai Republic]] a The Northern and Southern Altayans formed in the Altay area on the basis of tribes of [[Kimek]]-[[Kipchaks]].<ref>Ethnic
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• Dzungaria
  ..., a state led by the native [[Oirats]] in the 18th century which was based in the area. ...es to attract intraprovincial and interprovincial migration to its cities. In comparison to southern Xinjiang (''Nanjiang'', or the Tarim Basin), Dzungar
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• Northern river reversal
  ...Ocean]], southwards towards the populated agricultural areas of [[Central Asia]], which lack water.<ref name=time75/><ref name=time82/> ...the 1960s through the early 1980s. The controversial project was abandoned in 1986, primarily for environmental reasons, without much actual construction
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• Ili River
  ...[[Xinjiang|Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region]] to the [[Almaty Province]] in Kazakhstan. ...g, {{convert|815|km|mi}} of which is in Kazakhstan. It takes its beginning in eastern [[Tian Shan]] from the [[Tekes River|Tekes]] and [[Kunges River|Kun
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• Derbent
  ...t citadel&nbsp;— One if not the largest extant Sassanid fortification(s) in the world.]] |Region=[[List of World Heritage Sites in Europe|Europe]]
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• Akezhan Kazhegeldin
  ....org/newsline/2003/09/5-NOT/not-190903.asp?po=y |title=Government pressure in run-up to Kazakh Council Elections |accessdate=2006-10-06 |deadurl=bot: unk In 1998 he was elected President of the [[Union of Industrialists and Entrepre
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• Silk Road
  | designation1_free1value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia|Asia-Pacific]] |piccap="Silk Road" in Traditional (top) and Simplified (bottom) Chinese characters
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• 2015 in Kazakhstan
  {{Year in Kazakhstan|2015}} The following lists events that will happen in '''[[2015]] in [[Kazakhstan]]'''.
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• 2014 in Kazakhstan
  {{Year in Kazakhstan|2014}} The following lists events that happened during '''[[2014]] in [[Kazakhstan]]'''.
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• 2012 in Kazakhstan
  {{Year in Kazakhstan|2012}} The following lists events that happened during '''[[2012]] in [[Kazakhstan]]'''.
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• 2011 in Kazakhstan
  {{Year in Kazakhstan|2011}} The following lists events that happened during '''[[2011]] in [[Kazakhstan]]'''.
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• 2016 in Kazakhstan
  {{Year in Kazakhstan|2016}} Events from the year '''2016 in [[Kazakhstan]]'''
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• Sasanian Empire
  ...|year=1997|publisher=[[Eisenbrauns]]|isbn=978-1-57506-020-0|page=284|quote=In the Middle Persian period (Parthian and Sasanian Empires), Aramaic was the ...an language|Parthian]] (administration, until the late 3rd-century) spoken in the north and east, and by the [[seven Parthian clans]]){{sfn|Daryaee|2008|
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• List of years in Kazakhstan
  ==16th century== {{years in decade|1590| Kazakhstan}}
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• Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry
  ...es such as the [[Khazar Correspondence]], according to which at some point in the 8th–9th centuries, the ruling elite of the Khazars was said by [[Juda ...ate it.<ref name=rubin /> Despite skepticism, he reformulated the concept in 2016 by developing a novel method of genetic analysis that uses the fringe
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• Erlan Idrissov
  ...1/09/18/15542.html Kazakhstan, Russia ready for close cooperation with USA in combating extremism] Pravda</ref> ...bassador to the United States in July 2007. The Ambassador has been quoted in the past as being opposed to the film ''[[Borat]]'', but has seemed to take
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• Oralbay Abdykarimov
  ...peaker of the [[Senate of Kazakhstan|Senate]], the second highest position in the [[Government of Kazakhstan]], from 1 December to 2004.<ref name=RESIGNA ...as speaker. This diminishes the authority and respect of the whole Senate in front of ordinary citizens. That is the image society sees of the Senate it
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• Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
  | caption =Participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ...read of [[nuclear weapon]]s and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of [[Nuclear technology|nuclear energy]], and to further
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• Kyoto Protocol
  ...ut binding targets}} {{legend|#EEEE00|Annex B parties with binding targets in the first period but which withdrew from the Protocol}} {{legend|orange|Sig | date_expiration = in force<br>(first commitment period expired 31 December 2012)<ref>http://unfc
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• Foreign relations of Kazakhstan
  ...sia and Belarus, transformed into the [[Eurasian Economic Community]] then in 2015 into the [[Eurasian Economic Union]]. President Nazarbayev has priorit ...</ref> Kazakhstan has called for “intra-regional integration in Central Asia” and international integration of the region.<ref name=TW1>{{cite web|tit
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• Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia
  |name = Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) ...g_name = the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia
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• Collective Security Treaty Organization
  ...as a military alliance. Uzbekistan rejoined the CSTO in 2006 but withdrew in 2012. ...|archivedate=27 February 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> It suspended its membership in 2012. The CSTO is an observer organization at the [[United Nations General
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• Astana Economic Forum
  | purpose = Extensive and democratic dialogue in solving global challenges ...a-economic-forum-may-2012.html | title=Astana Economic Forum to take place in May 2012 | publisher=''[[United Nations Economic Commission for Europe]]''
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• Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  ...transl|ru|''Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza''}}), abbreviated in English as '''CPSU''',{{efn|Sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist P ...rty]]), a revolutionary group led by [[Vladimir Lenin]] which seized power in the aftermath of the [[October Revolution]] of 1917. The party was dissolve
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