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  • | caption = Sergei Lukyanenko in 2011 | nationality = [[Russia]]n
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  • ...2,727,300 km² (greater than [[Western Europe]]). It is bordered by [[Russia]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[People's Republic ...khstan has the [[List of countries by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population dens
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  • ...' refers to the [[film industry]] based in [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Film|Cinema]] in Kazakhstan can be traced back to the early 20th century. Today, Kazakhstan ...rrie, Maureen. ''The Cult of Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia (Studies in Russian and Eastern European History and Society) ''. New York: Palgrave, 2
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  • ...of 62.2 percent.<ref>{{cite web|title= About 10 million are Internet users in Kazakhstan |url=http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2614489 |website=www.infor ...456,000 in 2008.5 Despite these increases, Internet usage is concentrated in urban centers, while outside those centers access remains beyond the reach
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  • ...blished in [[1997 in literature|1997]] in book form. It is a novel written in a very unusual style for the author - shifting perspective of narrative. ...surviving Envoy is deemed to be the most fit for the world, and guides it in the future.
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  • ...rg">{{cite web|url=http://www.rferl.org/content/kazakhstan-france-ablyazov-russia-embezzlement-extradition/26654608.html|title=French Court Authorizes Extrad ...rom the Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute. There he earned a degree in theoretical physics.<ref name=rferl>{{cite web|last=Sindelar|first=Daisy|ti
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  • ..., by Paul J Davies, Financial Times. 4 September 2006</ref> It was founded in 2002 by merging Kazakhoil and Oil and Gas Transportation.<ref name=KMG>[htt ...mer, accounting for 64% of its consolidated revenue in 2011, down from 75% in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=Fitch Rates KazTransGas & Intergas Central Asia
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  • ...pany responsible for running the [[International Mineral Resources]] (IMR) in [[Kazakhstan]]. International Mineral Resources (IMR) is a Zurich-based hol ...Zambia]], the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Russia]], in [[Kosovo]], and other countries that lack corporate governance.
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  • ...June 4, 2008). ''This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the [[public domain]].''</ref> ...e government also took steps to address government officials’ complicity in trafficking. Kazakhstan allocated nearly $35,000 for victim assistance duri
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  • ...[[Uzbekistan]]'s place as the favored partner in [[Central Asia]] for both Russia and the United States.<ref name=FAVORITE>[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarti ...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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  • ...1994) was a [[Georgian mafia]] boss and one of Moscow's leading organised crime figures during the early 1990s. ...as a mediator between various underworld factions, including the [[thieves in law]] and [[Russian mafia|Slavic]] and [[Chechen mafia|Chechen mobsters]].<
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  • | death_place = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] ...ty = 10 years in American prison and 10 in [[Russia]]n [[Prisons in Russia|prison camp]]
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  • | country = [[Russia]] ...iminologists reveal the secret language of “The Zone” and “[[Thieves in Law|The Code of Thieves]]” (''Vor v zakone'').
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  • ...14865004.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 | title=Vory v Zakone has hallowed place in Russian criminal lore. | work=[[International Herald Tribune]] | date=29 Ju ...[Chechnya]], [[Estonia]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]] and [[Uzbekistan]] have long had criminals and bandits, duri
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  • | citizenship = {{Flag|Russia}} ...ონიანი}}; b. 1952) is a [[Georgian mafia]] boss and '[[thief in law]]'. He is reportedly a member of the "Kutaisi" criminal gang.<ref name=
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  • {{for|the actual Russian and former Soviet criminal subculture|Thieves in law}} ...in the wake of the fall of the [[Soviet Union]]. In the film several noted crime figures are interviewed, a number of which are currently wanted by [[Interp
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  • | residence = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] | conviction_status = Left prison in 2014
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  • ...ed-112/ |title=King of Russian Mafia ‘Grandpa Hassan’ killed by sniper in Moscow|publisher=RT|accessdate=16 January 2013}}</ref> | death_place = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]]
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  • | citizenship = {{Flag|Russia}} <br> {{Flag|Azerbaijan}}
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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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  • |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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  • ...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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  • |party = [[Liberal Democratic Party of Russia]] |office1 = [[Liberal Democratic Party of Russia|Leader of the LDPR Party]]
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  • == Main waste management sectors in [[Kazakhstan]] == Almost one third of industrial waste in the country is accumulated in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the e
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  • | death_place= Tolstoy-Yurt, [[Chechnya]], [[Russia]] ...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
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  • | basin_countries = [[Mongolia]], [[China]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Russia]] ...rian Tatar language|Siber:]] Эйәртеш/Eyärtesh) is a [[river]] in [[Russia]], [[China]], and [[Kazakhstan]]. It is the chief tributary of the [[Ob Riv
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  • ...|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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  • '''Law enforcement in Kazakhstan''' is handled by the [[Kazakhstan]] police and law courts, large ...[INTERPOL]]. Its law enforcement agencies are closely tied with those of [[Russia]], [[Belarus]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Ukraine]], and [[Kyrgyzstan]].
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  • | long_name = Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide ...countries are advised to prevent and punish actions of genocide in war and in peacetime. The number of states that have ratified the convention is curren
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  • ...vention''', was adopted by the [[International Labour Organization]] (ILO) in 1999 as ILO Convention No 182. It is one of 8 [[ILO fundamental conventions ...ild labour]]. The Convention is enjoying the fastest pace of ratifications in the ILO's history since 1919.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}}
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  • ...] of 13 July 1931 to include the vast number of synthetic opioids invented in the intervening thirty years and a mechanism for more easily including new ...armaceuticals, and the [[United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances]], which strengthens provisions
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  • | depositor = Governments of the United Kingdom, United States, and Russia (originally the [[Soviet Union]]) ...ther state requests his or her [[extradition]] for prosecution of the same crime.
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  • ...= United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime | image = UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.svg
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  • ...rate]]s, [[benzodiazepine]]s, and [[Psychedelic drug|psychedelics]] signed in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]] on 21 February 1971. The [[Single Convention on Nar ...ry on the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The Commentary, published in 1976, is an invaluable aid to interpreting the treaty and constitutes a key
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  • ...upplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime | type = [[Organized crime]]; [[international criminal law]]
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  • ...and 106 state parties, including the nuclear powers China, France, India, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.<ref>[https://treaties.un.org/Pa ...eventing terrorist attacks by sharing information and assisting each other in connection with criminal investigations and extradition [[criminal proceedi
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  • ...the most successful [[Anti-terrorism legislation|anti-terrorism treaties]] in history. ...ian]], or to any other person not taking an active part in the hostilities in a situation of [[armed conflict]], when the purpose of such act, by its nat
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  • .../index.html|website=unodc.org|publisher=United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime|accessdate=17 February 2017}}</ref> ...such as trading in influence and [[abuse of power]], as well as corruption in the [[private sector]], such as [[embezzlement]] and [[money laundering]].
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  • | name = United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances ...ate=May 18, 2005 | title=United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 1988}}</ref>
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  • ...upplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime | type = [[Organized crime]]; [[international criminal law]]
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  • ...= Governments of the [[United Kingdom]], [[United States]], and [[Russia]] (originally the [[Soviet Union]]) #Committing an act of violence against a person on board an aircraft in flight if it is likely to endanger the safety of the aircraft;
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  • ...ssion of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft]] and criminalises similar behaviour in the context of maritime navigation. #destroying or damaging a ship or its cargo in such a way that endangers the safe navigation of the ship;
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  • #destroying a fixed platform or damaging it in such a way that endangers its safety; ...state that requests his or her [[extradition]] for prosecution of the same crime.
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  • ...requires its parties to outlaw [[hate speech]] and criminalize membership in racist organizations.<ref name=Art4>ICERD, Article 4.</ref> ...Lack of time prevented this from being considered by the General Assembly in 1961,<ref>United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1684 (XVI), 18 Decembe
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  • |long_name = The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |wikisource = Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
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  • ...upplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime | type = [[Organized crime]]; [[international criminal law]]
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  • ...dopted by the [[United Nations General Assembly]] on 16 December 1966, and in force from 23 March 1976. It commits its parties to respect the [[civil and ...ommittee requests (usually every four years). The Committee normally meets in Geneva and normally holds three sessions per year.
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  • The Convention requires states to take effective measures to prevent torture in any [[Territory (geographic region)|territory]] under their [[jurisdiction] ...recognized as the [[International Day in Support of Victims of Torture]], in honor of the Convention. Since the convention's entry into force, the absol
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  • ...[equality under the law]]. The Convention has served as the major catalyst in the global movement from viewing persons with disabilities as objects of ch ...s |date=2016-10-12 |accessdate=2017-04-20}}</ref> In December 2012, a vote in the United States Senate fell six votes short of the two-thirds majority re
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  • ...]s issued under the convention. Although the Refugee Convention was agreed in [[Geneva]], it is considered incorrect to refer to it as "the Geneva Conven ...may enjoy rights and benefits in a state in addition to those provided for in the Convention.<ref>'''Convention relating to the Status of Refugees''', Ar
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