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Kazakhstan bills Russia for Proton-M crash

The compensation amount has not been disclosed "not to flurry the public November 19 2013, 09:57 1 001 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan makes changes to over 50 laws to join WTO

Changes were made to over 50 laws of Kazakhstan for the country's accession to the World Trade Organization November 19 2013, 09:39 1 592 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan: Blair criticized for cozying up to Astana

Just over two years ago, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair signed on as a political consultant with the government of Kazakhstan. His performance as an adviser to the Central Asian nation remains a source of contention. But what is indisputable is that Kazakhstan's democratization record is far poorer today than it was when he started. November 18 2013, 15:14 1 601 просмотрs

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Petroleum train derails by MAN oil tank truck in Mangystau

Kazakhstan national railroad company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) has commented the massive fire at the railway crossing near Aktau. November 18 2013, 10:13 1 695 просмотрs

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Nazarbayev authorizes Kazakhstan's extradition treaty with Italy

Nazarbayev has signed a decree authorizing Prosecutor General to sign an extradition treaty with Italy on Kazakhstan's behalf November 18 2013, 09:35 1 316 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan, Tengizchevroil deal on production boost

The Republic of Kazakhstan and Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that sets out mutual commitments to progress TCO's plans to increase production of Kazakhstan's Tengiz field, a joint message of Kazakhstan's Oil and Gas Ministry and Tengizshevroil said. November 15 2013, 16:20 4 664 просмотрs

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Canada, Kazakhstan agree on nuclear cooperation

The world's top two uranium producing countries, Canada and Kazakhstan have agreed to a co-operation arrangement on the peaceful use of nuclear energy. November 15 2013, 15:38 1 194 просмотрs

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Kazakh billionaire says he’s got nothing to hide

When Bulat Utemuratov’s boss told him to go to Europe and open the first trading house for their newly independent Kazakhstan, his reaction was pure Soviet. “Oh no, They want to exile me,” Utemuratov remembers thinking with alarm. November 15 2013, 14:59 3 935 просмотрs

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Tenge turns 20

Kazakhstan has recently marked the twentieth birthday of the national currency, the tenge. November 15 2013, 11:38 2 807 просмотрs

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Uzbekistan: chaos reigns on border with Kazakhstan

Crossing borders in Central Asia is frequently a headache. November 15 2013, 10:54 1 702 просмотрs

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Chuck Hagel discusses defense and terrorism with Kazakh Defense Minister

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has discussed cooperation in security and defense with the Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan Adilbek Dzhaksybekov November 14 2013, 17:42 1 432 просмотрs

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Drunken driving fine to make KZT 1m in Kazakhstan

The fine for driving drunk will be increased to one million tenge ($6,530) in Kazakhstan. November 14 2013, 16:05 1 694 просмотрs

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Daughter of Jack Nicholson to star in Akan Satayev's film

Lorraine Nicolson, 23, can be seen in the film Click with Adam Sandler. 18-y.o. McAuliffe is famous for his role in I Am Number Four, he also appeared as a young Gatsby in The Great Gatsby. November 14 2013, 13:54 1 890 просмотрs

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Total CEO says Kashagan oilfield won't restart till 2014

"It's more than simply repairing pipes," Total CEO says November 14 2013, 13:40 3 410 просмотрs

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Kazakh and Russian businessmen should learn to compete: Nazarbayev

The President of Kazakhstan once again reiterated that Kazakh and Russian businesses need to harden in the competitive struggle against each other, before entering the vast WTO market November 13 2013, 17:29 1 932 просмотрs

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KZ Internet among leaders of minors sexual abuse propaganda

Kazakhstan is among the Top 10 countries that host the largest number of servers distributing content promoting sexual abuse of minors November 13 2013, 10:24 1 270 просмотрs

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Social networking by tribe

A new website in Kazakhstan is seeking to organize today's social web by ancient clan identities. November 13 2013, 10:00 1 279 просмотрs

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Russia launches Proton rocket at Baikonur

Russia successfully launched a Proton-M rocket carrying a military satellite in the early hours of Tuesday from its Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. November 12 2013, 11:45 2 339 просмотрs

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Women climb on crane in Astana to protest house demolition

Two women have climbed on a construction crane in Astana, protesting a decision by city authorities to evict them from their house.  November 12 2013, 10:54 1 419 просмотрs

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Kazakh-China oil pipeline ships record high 1.23 mil mt in October

The cross-border crude oil pipeline between China and Kazakhstan transported a record high monthly volume of 1.23 million mt of crude in October, state-owned China National Petroleum Corp. said Monday. The shipments increased 26.8% from September, according to a report on the company's website. November 12 2013, 10:22 1 570 просмотрs

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Solo concert of choreographic Astana Ballet successfully held in Shanghai

On the Days of Culture of Kazakhstan in China the choreographic «Astana Ballet» staged a solo concert in Shanghai November 12 2013, 10:06 1 499 просмотрs

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Rosneft agrees to ship oil to China via Kazakhstan

Rosneft said on Monday it had agreed on the basic principles for shipping oil to China via neighboring Kazakhstan November 12 2013, 09:56 1 344 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan cook off: chefs play with horse meat

Kazakhstan is not famous as a destination for gourmets, but a few chefs are trying to infuse a bit of excitement into a cuisine often accused of being unremittingly dull. November 12 2013, 09:33 3 451 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan, Russia launch joint AZIA AVTO Kazakhstan automobile plant

A cornerstone laying ceremony of the new Kazakhstani-Russian automobile plant has taken place in Ust-Kamenogorsk yesterday. November 11 2013, 10:45 1 615 просмотрs

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Golovkin named most talked-about Kazakh since Borat

American USA Today has named Kazakhstan's star boxer Gennady Golovkin the most talked-about Kazakh since Borat. November 11 2013, 10:36 2 578 просмотрs