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Why Kazakhstan's Referendum Could Revoke Its Ex-Leader's Privileges
Kazakhstan is holding a referendum Sunday to overhaul its constitution after deadly unrest in January ended founding leader Nursultan Nazarbayev's three-decade grip on Central Asia's richest 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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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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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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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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18 Officers Dead In Kazakhstan Unrest Over Fuel Price Hikes: Report
Casualties among Kazakh security officers Thursday rose to 18 dead and 748 wounded as authorities sought to quell unrest in the ex-Soviet country, Russian news agencies reported, citing the interior 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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Why Kazakhstan's Referendum Could Revoke Its Ex-Leader's Privileges
Kazakhstan is holding a referendum Sunday to overhaul its constitution after deadly unrest in January ended founding leader Nursultan Nazarbayev's three-decade grip on Central Asia's richest 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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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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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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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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18 Officers Dead In Kazakhstan Unrest Over Fuel Price Hikes: Report
Casualties among Kazakh security officers Thursday rose to 18 dead and 748 wounded as authorities sought to quell unrest in the ex-Soviet country, Russian news agencies reported, citing the interior 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.
