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Chants, Chaos And Control: Why Kazakhstan Unrest Should Worry The World
As Russian-led troops sent to help quell bloody unrest in Kazakhstan begin to withdraw, AFP looks the protests that left dozens dead and threw the repressive Central Asian country into chaos.
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Russian Troops To Start Leaving Kazakhstan In A "Phased Manner" In 2 Days
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Tuesday that a contingent of Russia-led forces would begin leaving the troubled Central Asian country in two days, with the pullout to take no more than 10 days.
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Kazakhstan Detains Almost 10,000 After Fuel Hike Protests
Security forces in Kazakhstan have detained 9,900 people regarding last week's unrest, the interior ministry of the central Asian nation said on Tuesday.
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Vladimir Putin Asserts Moscow-Led Forces In Kazakhstan For "Limited" Time
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a Moscow-led military detachment deployed to counter unrest in Kazakhstan would remain in the Central Asian country for only a "limited" period.
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Coup Attempt, Russia To Leave Soon: What Kazakh President Said On Unrest
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday described days of historic unrest in his Central Asian country as a coup attempt and vowed his security services would never shoot peaceful protesters.
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Security Forces In Control, Kazakhstan Asserts; Nearly 8,000 Detained
Nearly 8,000 people have been detained in Kazakhstan after days of historic unrest in the Central Asian country that left dozens dead, the interior ministry said Monday.
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Kazakhstan's City, Centre Of Unrest, Back Online After 5-Day Blackout
The internet returned to Kazakhstan's largest city Monday after a five-day blackout as deadly clashes left dozens dead and the financial hub of 1.8 million people reeling, an AFP correspondent reported.
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Over 160 Dead, Russia-Led Troops In: Here's Why Kazakhstan Is On The Boil
More than 160 people were reported Sunday to have died in several days of unrest in Kazakhstan and almost 6,000 have been arrested after riots in Central Asia's largest country.
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US Calls For End To Kazakhstan Shoot-To-Kill Order After Over 160 Died
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday criticized Kazakhstan's shoot-to-kill order against protesters accused of fomenting unrest, calling for the policy in the central Asian nation to be scrapped.
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Kerala Leader Seeks Centre's Help Over Safety Of Indians In Kazakhstan
Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Sunday sought the intervention of the central government to ensure the safety of Indians stranded in Kazakhstan, which has been rocked by violent protests over rising fuel prices, and to take ne
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164 Killed In A Week In Kazakhstan Protests Over Fuel Hikes: Reports
At least 164 people have died in the wake of violent protests in Kazakhstan this week, including 103 in the largest city Almaty, media reported, citing the health ministry.
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"Outside Interference" Blamed For Unrest In Kazakhstan; Over 1,000 Injured
Security forces in Kazakhstan killed dozens of protesters trying to storm government buildings overnight, police said Thursday, after a Moscow-led military alliance agreed to send forces to help quell mounting unrest.
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Mayor's Office Ambushed By Protesters At Almaty, Kazakhstan's Largest City
Protesters gathered at the mayor's office in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan's largest city Almaty on Wednesday as unprecedented protests over a hike in energy prices spun out of control.
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Kazakhstan President Moves To Allow Peaceful Protests
Kazakhstan's president on Monday called for an easing of restrictions on peaceful demonstrations, three months after thousands were detained at opposition protests in the authoritarian country.
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Chants, Chaos And Control: Why Kazakhstan Unrest Should Worry The World
As Russian-led troops sent to help quell bloody unrest in Kazakhstan begin to withdraw, AFP looks the protests that left dozens dead and threw the repressive Central Asian country into chaos.
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Russian Troops To Start Leaving Kazakhstan In A "Phased Manner" In 2 Days
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Tuesday that a contingent of Russia-led forces would begin leaving the troubled Central Asian country in two days, with the pullout to take no more than 10 days.
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Kazakhstan Detains Almost 10,000 After Fuel Hike Protests
Security forces in Kazakhstan have detained 9,900 people regarding last week's unrest, the interior ministry of the central Asian nation said on Tuesday.
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Vladimir Putin Asserts Moscow-Led Forces In Kazakhstan For "Limited" Time
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a Moscow-led military detachment deployed to counter unrest in Kazakhstan would remain in the Central Asian country for only a "limited" period.
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Coup Attempt, Russia To Leave Soon: What Kazakh President Said On Unrest
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday described days of historic unrest in his Central Asian country as a coup attempt and vowed his security services would never shoot peaceful protesters.
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Security Forces In Control, Kazakhstan Asserts; Nearly 8,000 Detained
Nearly 8,000 people have been detained in Kazakhstan after days of historic unrest in the Central Asian country that left dozens dead, the interior ministry said Monday.
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Kazakhstan's City, Centre Of Unrest, Back Online After 5-Day Blackout
The internet returned to Kazakhstan's largest city Monday after a five-day blackout as deadly clashes left dozens dead and the financial hub of 1.8 million people reeling, an AFP correspondent reported.
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Over 160 Dead, Russia-Led Troops In: Here's Why Kazakhstan Is On The Boil
More than 160 people were reported Sunday to have died in several days of unrest in Kazakhstan and almost 6,000 have been arrested after riots in Central Asia's largest country.
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US Calls For End To Kazakhstan Shoot-To-Kill Order After Over 160 Died
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday criticized Kazakhstan's shoot-to-kill order against protesters accused of fomenting unrest, calling for the policy in the central Asian nation to be scrapped.
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Kerala Leader Seeks Centre's Help Over Safety Of Indians In Kazakhstan
Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Sunday sought the intervention of the central government to ensure the safety of Indians stranded in Kazakhstan, which has been rocked by violent protests over rising fuel prices, and to take ne
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164 Killed In A Week In Kazakhstan Protests Over Fuel Hikes: Reports
At least 164 people have died in the wake of violent protests in Kazakhstan this week, including 103 in the largest city Almaty, media reported, citing the health ministry.
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"Outside Interference" Blamed For Unrest In Kazakhstan; Over 1,000 Injured
Security forces in Kazakhstan killed dozens of protesters trying to storm government buildings overnight, police said Thursday, after a Moscow-led military alliance agreed to send forces to help quell mounting unrest.
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Mayor's Office Ambushed By Protesters At Almaty, Kazakhstan's Largest City
Protesters gathered at the mayor's office in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan's largest city Almaty on Wednesday as unprecedented protests over a hike in energy prices spun out of control.
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Kazakhstan President Moves To Allow Peaceful Protests
Kazakhstan's president on Monday called for an easing of restrictions on peaceful demonstrations, three months after thousands were detained at opposition protests in the authoritarian country.
