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Kashagan: production resumes

After repair works, oil production at Kashagan field resumed October 6 October 7 2013, 09:57 1 486 просмотрs

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Aktau tablet plant plays off Chinese devices as Kazakhstan-made

Kazakhstan's tablets-producing plant based in Aktau city in the country's west has been buying Chinese devices and passing them off as its own October 4 2013, 15:28 1 724 просмотрs

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French court leaves Ablyazov in jail, eyes extradition hearings in December

French court has for the second time denied release on bail to the ex-chairman of Kazakhstan’s BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov October 4 2013, 10:25 1 384 просмотрs

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Families of border massacre victims given T3.5m each

Families of border guards massacred at Arkankergen outpost near Chinese state line in 2012 have been paid T3.5 million each as a compensation, border service says October 3 2013, 14:57 2 074 просмотрs

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Air Astana explains reasons behind registration of aircrafts in Aruba

Registration of Air Astana planes outside Kazakhstan has no effect on the tax payments into the state budget, the company says October 3 2013, 12:17 2 469 просмотрs

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Kazakh parliament hears another call for anti-gay law

A member of Kazakhstan’s parliament has called for a new law banning “homosexual relations,” upping the ante in the homophobic rhetoric that erupts from time to time in the legislature. October 2 2013, 16:33 1 835 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan oks Tengizchevroil's Future Growth Project worth $23bn

Kazakh authorities gave a green light to the $23bn future growth project of Tengiz oil field in Atyrau Oblast, said Kurmangazy Iskaziyev, Deputy CEO of Kazakh national oil and gas company KazMunayGas. October 2 2013, 15:10 3 120 просмотрs

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Water to be very expensive soon, PM Akhmetov says

In the time to come, water will be very expensive in Kazakhstan, believes the country's prime minister Serik Akhmeto October 2 2013, 10:00 1 244 просмотрs

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Border guards attacked at Kyrgyz state line

Kazakh border guards were attacked by 5-6 horsemen and a group of people in a Mitsubishi Pajero SUV without number plates 7 kilometers from the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border October 1 2013, 16:12 1 256 просмотрs

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Kazakh leader sacks central bank head

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev sacked the head of the central bank, replacing him with Deputy Prime Minister Kairat Kelimbetov in a move the presidential press service said would not change monetary policy. October 1 2013, 16:09 1 466 просмотрs

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Kazakh army drafts over 10,000 this autumn

Kazakh citizens aged 18-27 should pass mandatory military service unless they have the right to postponement or draft exemption October 1 2013, 15:36 3 116 просмотрs

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Belarus' Lukashenko to visit Astana

Aleksandr Lukashenko will render an official visit to Astana on October 3-4 October 1 2013, 12:06 1 490 просмотрs

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Judges from Kazakhstan to tour Las Vegas courts

Judges in Clark County are welcoming their counterparts from Kazakhstan as part of a legal learning experience this week. October 1 2013, 10:04 1 365 просмотрs

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Shal by Kazakhstan's Yermek Tursunov nominated for Oscar

Shal (Old Man) movie directed by Yermek Tursunov from Kazakhstan has been submitted for the American Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language Film category September 30 2013, 17:46 2 259 просмотрs

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Universal police debuts November 1

Joint units of administrative and traffic police will begin work on November 1, Kazakh Internal Affairs Ministry announced. September 30 2013, 10:05 1 344 просмотрs

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Russia launches first Proton rocket after July failure

A Proton-M carrier rocket with a European telecoms satellite lifted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Monday, for the first time since the launch failure in July September 30 2013, 10:02 1 525 просмотрs

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Several countries interested in free trade with Customs Union

Several countries show interest for free trade with Customs Union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus, Russian official says September 30 2013, 09:55 2 339 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan and Ecuador establish a 30-day visa-free travel

Kazakhstan and Ecuador have established a 30-day visa-free travel for the citizens of both states. September 30 2013, 09:47 1 523 просмотрs

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No corruption in Kazakhstan, says Agromash Holding president

To a question about risks in Kazakh market and corruption in the country addressed to the French side, Mr Lavrentyev claimed "there is no corruption in Kazakhstan". September 27 2013, 15:43 2 859 просмотрs

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Yesterday's shooting in Almaty was not robbery

None of the money carried by the Travel Express employees was stolen during the armed attack in Almaty, Tengrinews reports citing the press-service of the Interior Department of Almaty. September 27 2013, 15:00 1 519 просмотрs

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French court postpones decision on Ablyazov's release motion

This is the second time that Mukhtar Ablyazov's lawyers file a motion asking the judge to set a bail. September 27 2013, 13:58 1 228 просмотрs

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Detoxification of soil at Proton M crash site completed – Kazcosmos

The work on detoxification of at "Baikonur" contaminated after "Proton M" carrier rocket crash is over, a Kazakh space agency official says September 27 2013, 11:16 1 582 просмотрs

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Madame Tussauds rejects Nazarbayev's waxwork

A radio presenter on the BBC Russian Service, Seva Novgorodsev, wrote in his blog that the Madame Tussauds refused to put on display a wax figure of Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev, even for very big money.  September 27 2013, 10:05 2 167 просмотрs

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Ablyazov daughter files complaint over Italy deportation

The daughter of Kazakh dissident and oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov on Wednesday accused Kazakh diplomats living in Rome of kidnapping his family last spring, and said Italian officials were complicit. September 26 2013, 17:14 2 378 просмотрs

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Depardieu arrives in Baikonur at Kazakhstan's invitation

Famous actor Gerard Depardieu has arrived in Baikonur to watch the launch of a new crew expedition to the International Space Station September 26 2013, 16:56 1 367 просмотрs