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A Russian rocket launched into space Tuesday carrying a brand-new docking port for the International Space Station. Full Article at Space.com
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A new module for the space station blasted off today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan at 9:22 a.m. EST. The Poisk (which means "explore" in Russian) is a combination docking module/airlock/future research module. Full Article at Universe Today
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Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan returns the ball to Fabrice Santoro of France during their men's singles first round match in the Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo on October 6, 2009. Santoro beat Golubev by 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-2. View Photo »
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Today we have signed economic agreements worth billions of euros aimed at exporting in Kazakhstan Italian industrial know-how
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*Borat, a shock comedy chronicling the misadventures of a crass journalist from Kazakhstan as he traveled across the U.S. , was, in this critic’s opinion, the funniest film of 2006. Full Article at EURweb
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Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s biggest energy producer, plans to offer its first foreign-currency bonds in a decade next year to set a benchmark for companies to return to the capital markets after the collapse of the... Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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(MENAFN - Asia Pulse) The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. "The strong quarterly performance was driven by higher margins at our generation businesses in Chile and in the Philippines. Full Article at Middle East North Africa Financial Network
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Fabrice Santoro of France returns the ball to Kazakhstan's Andrey Golubev during their first round match at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo October 6, 2009. View Photo »
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GUANGZHOU: At the last Asian Games in 2006 China demolished all comers and a year out from hosting the multi-sport spectacular on home turf it is working hard to cement that dominance. Full Article at Dawn
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Twice, Infinity Ward asks if you're absolutely sure you want to see it. The scene, the fourth you'll encounter in the most widely anticipated game of the year, could be "disturbing" or "offensive", repeats the warning. Full Article at Eurogamer
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Kazakhstan, also spelled Kazakstan, (Kazakh: Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, IPA [qɑzɑqˈstɑn]; Russian: Казахстан, Kazakhstán, IPA [kəzʌxˈstan]), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of northern and central Eurasia. Full Article
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Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan returns the ball to Fabrice Santoro of France during their men's singles first round match in the Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo on October 6, 2009. Santoro beat Golubev by 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-2.
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TOKYO - OCTOBER 06: Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan plays a backhand in his match against Fabrice Santoro of France during day two of the Rakuten Open Tennis tournament at Ariake Colosseum on October 6, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev, left, and French President Nicolas Sarkozy speak during a welcome ceremony in Astana, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.
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Johannes Klebes of Germany, right, and Zhanserik Turlybekov of Kazakhstan compete during the Fencing World Championships in the Men's individual sabre preliminary round in Antalya, Turkey, Friday, Oct. 2 2009.
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The Soyuz TMA-16 launches from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan September 30, 2009, carrying Expedition 21 spaceflight participant Guy Lalibert, flight engineers Jeffrey Williams and Maxim Suraev to the International Space Station.
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The Soyuz TMA-16 launches from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan September 30, 2009, carrying Expedition 21 spaceflight participant Guy Lalibert, flight engineers Jeffrey Williams and Maxim Suraev to the International Space Station.
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The Soyuz TMA-16 launches from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan September 30, 2009, carrying Expedition 21 spaceflight participant Guy Lalibert, flight engineers Jeffrey Williams and Maxim Suraev to the International Space Station.
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Kazakhstan's Nurbakyt Tengysbaev (bottom) rolls Serbia's Davor Stefanek during their 60 kg Greco-Roman bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 26, 2009.
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San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov, of Kazakhstan, , bottom right, stops a shot next to Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry, center, and Sharks defenseman Kent Huskins, top left, during the first period of an NHL preseason hockey game in San Jose, Calif. , Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.
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MENDRISIO, SWITZERLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Andrey Kashechkin of Kazakhstan in action during the Elite Men's Time Trial at the 2009 UCI Road World Championships on September 24, 2009 in Mendrisio, Switzerland.
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Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan cycles during the men's time trial race at the world cycling championships in Mendrisio September 24, 2009. The World Road Cycling Championships take place in the southern Swiss city of Mendrisio from September 23 to 27.
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Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan starts to finish eighth in the men's time trial race at the world cycling championships in Mendrisio September 24, 2009. Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland won the race.
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Atlanta Thrashers forward Nik Antropov (80), of Kazakhstan, takes a shot as Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne, right, of Finland, makes the save during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Atlanta.
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Mongolia's Erdenesukh Narangerel (R) challenges Kazakhstan's Zhuldyz Eshimova during their women's 48 kg free style match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 23, 2009.
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Kazakhstan's Zhosulan Mukhtarbekuly (R) reaches for the legs of Turkmenistan's Ramazan Kambarov during their men's 60 kg free style match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 22, 2009.
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) celebrates after defeating Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov (R) challenges Turkey's Muhammed Ilkhan in the men's 66 kg free-style bronze medal match at the World Wrestling Championships 2009 in Herning September 21, 2009.
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San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakhstan, blocks a shot from Anaheim Ducks right wing Mike Brown (13) during the second period of an NHL hockey preseason game, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif.
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Minnesota Wild goalie Anton Khudobin, of Kazakhstan, stops a puck as St. Louis Blues' Steve Wagner, left, looks on during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in St. Louis.
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Citibank CEO Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine Zdenek Turek talks to Reuters in Moscow September 15, 2009.
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Citibank CEO Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine Zdenek Turek talks to Reuters in Moscow September 15, 2009.
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From left clockwise:- Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Turkmen President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev seen during their meeting in Aktau, the Caspian Sea port in Kazakhstan, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
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Russia, the Ukraine and Kazakhstan all have a strategy to increase production and exports. These countries see highly variable production trends due to often extreme weather. But Ukraine is the key variable and that's the market to follow.
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Today we have signed economic agreements worth billions of euros aimed at exporting in Kazakhstan Italian industrial know-how
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Mongolia is developing less than Kazakhstan ... There are more prospects there.
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By virtue of this memorandum, both JDE&I and KCM agree to utilise their respective expertise to jointly invest in and establish private equity and infrastructure funds, as well as to develop various investment and infrastructure projects and activities in both Jordan and the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Everybody is happy and my phone is ringing off the hook. Friends from Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan were calling me ... I did not celebrate the victory. The emotions have already faded away.
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Technical Report on the Exploration Licences held by Lero Gold Corporation In Kyrgyzstan & Kazakhstan, Central Asia
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In Mongolia or in Kazakhstan, the big luxury brands are targeting pockets of wealth. In countries which are making revenues from energy, there are small communities of people that have money
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India is aggressively campaigning among the 192-member countries United Nations for the October 2010 elections for a non-permanent member. Kazakhstan is also contesting the polls
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It is easy to reach West Africa, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Qatar, and Yemen. Our company has a physical presence in 11 countries in the region.
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Changing clocks by one hour twice per year is one of the stupidest things practiced in the United States and in a large number of other countries. Hooray for Kazakhstan, India, and Arizona, who have chosen to not participate in this folly.
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I am certain that other countries will be able to join the Customs Union after it is created by Kazakhstan, Belarus and Russia
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We see the tremendous long term potential for growth in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan within Tethys acreage and also attributed to the strategic positioning of transcontinental export routes. Central Asia is striving to become one of the major energy supply centres in the near future
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He's the world's expert ... He's set up slaughter facilities all across Russia, Kazakhstan, Finland, Sweden and Norway.
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verdict goes against the principles of a free society and a democratic state. It is a mockery of Kazakhstan's obligations to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and a demonstration of disrespect to the international community's opinion, which demanded a fair trial for Yevgeny Zhovtis...
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Our directives regarding simultaneous entry into the WTO and on equal terms for Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus are carried on
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We will join the WTO despite some delays due to the formation of the customs union (with Belarus and Kazakhstan) ... There should be no doubt about this.
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The international community should continue to call for a new investigation and should measure Kazakhstan by the standards it set for itself when it sought the chairmanship of the OSCE
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Today's ruling is a blow for anyone who cares about fair trial standards in Kazakhstan
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Even if Saudi Arabia, the biggest oil supplier, delivers 30 million tons of oil instead of the current 25 million, there will still be enough place for Iran, which supplies some 20 million tons, and other countries in the structure of Chinese imports ... It does not matter much to China where it gets it...
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China has opened a quota for grain purchase and at the latest meeting the Chinese premier told me that China would buy as much grain as Kazakhstan would sell
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We’re completely sure that the gas reserves in the whole region – Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and maybe, if the situation improves, Iran - are huge. The case for Nabucco is completely justified even if the volumes of gas that people expected to find in Turkmenistan are a little bit ...
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I am ready to confer EU membership to Turkey, to Kazakhstan, to Morocco, and to everyone. The more countries you get the better.
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Seemingly contrary to its promotion of a peaceful, nuclear weapon-free Central Asia, Kazakhstan foresees itself connected to the nuclear arena, and actively pursues collaborations with other countries in nuclear-related activities
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Taking into account the difficult economic situation, Ukraine should initiate the resumption of talks on establishing a single economic space with Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and any other ex-Soviet republics interested in this
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Once we hear what Russia has to say on Thursday, I, along with the chairs of the Belarus and Kazakhstan talks, will consult informally with WTO members, in particular the main players, to determine whether to move forward with the accession process.
SOURCE: EurActive.com
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