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...Scientists (FAS)|accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref> The spaceport is located in the [[Kazakh Steppe|desert steppe]] of [[Baikonur]], about {{convert|200|km ...cosmodrome at the centre. It was originally built by the [[Soviet Union]] in the late 1950s as the base of operations for the [[Soviet space program]].

...y has a population of around 298,000, making it the third-largest [[city]] in [[Azerbaijan]] after the capital [[Baku]] and [[Ganja, Azerbaijan|Ganja]]. ...would go to the river and cry "Sum qayıt!" (which means "Sum, come back!" in [[Azerbaijani language|Azerbaijani]]).<ref>{{cite web|title=Tarixi Əfsanə

|pushpin_map_caption =Location in Turkmenistan ...новодск'''}}) and '''Kyzyl-Su''', is a city in [[Balkan Province]] in [[Turkmenistan]], on the [[Krasnovodsk Gulf]] of the [[Caspian Sea]]. It si

|pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan ...Ekibastuz}}, ەكئباستۇز; {{lang-ru|Экибастуз}}) is a town in [[Pavlodar Region]], northeastern [[Kazakhstan]]. The population was {{Kz-c

...ame = Павлодар <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |image_caption = Mashkhur Jusup Central Mosque in Pavlodar

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan ...city of [[Turkistan (city)|Turkestan]]. Kentau was formed in August 1955. In Soviet times, the population of the city was mainly from Russia, the descen

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan |established_date2 = 1955

|pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan ...obol River]] in [[Kostanay Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]]. It appeared in 1957 in connection with the development of iron ore deposits, the construction Soko

[[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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