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Kazakhstan Introduction Geography People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military Transnational Issues Print This Frame Kazakhstan Introduction Top of Page Background: Native Kazakhs, a mix of Turkic and Mongol nomadic tribes who migrated into the region in the 13th century, were rarely united as a single nation. The area was conquered by Russia in the 18th century and ...

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KAZAKSTAN - A Country Study Search Kazakstan Include word variants Use only words as entered. Please note: The current Country Study was previously in a multi-country volume. Chapter numbers reflect those used in the printed book. KAZAKSTAN Foreword Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter 1. Kazakstan Country Profile Country Geography Society Economy Transportation and Telecommunications ...

The Aral Sea was once the fourth biggest inland sea in the world.the Sea provided a healthy livelihood for several hundred thousand people.the flow of water into the Sea began to drop alarmingly.

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Cold war leaves a deadly anthrax legacy By Judith Miller NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE June 2, 1999 VOZROZHDENIYA ISLAND, Uzbekistan -- In the spring of 1988, germ scientists 850 miles east of Moscow were ordered to undertake their most critical mission. Working in great haste and total secrecy, the scientists in the city of Sverdlovsk transferred hundreds of tons of anthrax bacteria -- enough to ...