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Heavy rain causes severe flooding in Kazakhstan - The Associated Press

1 hour 3 min ago

The Canadian Press

Heavy rain causes severe flooding in Kazakhstan
The Associated Press
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Heavy rain and melting snow have caused severe floods across a region of Kazakhstan neighboring China, flooding villages and claiming ...
Floods hit Kazakhstan, some killed: ministryReuters
Heavy rain causes severe flooding in KazakhstaneTaiwan News
Thousands evacuated after dams burst in KazakhstanNew Straits Times
RIA Novosti -RFI -Radio Netherlands
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Indian envoy inaugurates exhibition in southern Kazakh capital Shymkent - Oneindia

1 hour 20 min ago

Indian envoy inaugurates exhibition in southern Kazakh capital Shymkent
Oneindia
Aidar Niyazov, Director of the Department of Culture of South Kazakhstan and Professor Walikhan Bishimbayev, Rector of South Kazakhstan University, ...

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Energy-rich Kazakhstan shakes up government to boost economy and streamline ... - CanadianBusiness.com

2 hours 22 min ago

Energy-rich Kazakhstan shakes up government to boost economy and streamline ...
CanadianBusiness.com
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) - The president of Kazakhstan has shaken up his Cabinet in a bid to revitalize the sluggish economy and streamline the ex-Soviet ...
Heads of new ministries of Kazakhstan appointedGazeta.KZ
Kazakh President announces creation of new ministry of oil and gasTimes of Central Asia (subscription)

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Vlasic through to high jump final - USA Today

2 hours 30 min ago

Citizen

Vlasic through to high jump final
USA Today
Ruth Beitia of Spain and Marina Aitova of Kazakhstan also cleared all heights up to 1.92 meters to reach Saturday's final. Vlasic is the overwhelming ...
Vlasic flawless in high jump qualifyingUniversal Sports

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Heavy rain causes severe flooding in Kazakhstan - The Associated Press

3 hours 16 min ago

The Canadian Press

Heavy rain causes severe flooding in Kazakhstan
The Associated Press
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Heavy rain and melting snow have caused severe floods across a region of Kazakhstan neighboring China, flooding villages and claiming ...
Floods hit Kazakhstan, some feared dead: ministryReuters
Heavy rain causes severe flooding in KazakhstaneTaiwan News
Thousands evacuated after dams burst in KazakhstanNew Straits Times
RFI
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Floods hit Kazakhstan, some feared dead: ministry - Reuters

4 hours 39 min ago

Floods hit Kazakhstan, some feared dead: ministry
Reuters
ALMATY (Reuters) - Thousands of people were evacuated and some were killed in Kazakhstan on Friday after severe floods destroyed several dams in the south ...
Thousands evacuated after dams burst in KazakhstanNew Straits Times

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Torture, abuse mark Uzbekistan's rights record: US - Reuters

5 hours 39 min ago

Torture, abuse mark Uzbekistan's rights record: US
Reuters
Reuters has been covering Uzbekistan from neighboring Kazakhstan since 2008. "Police and security services subjected print and broadcast journalists to ...

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Oil and Gas Ministry be created in Kazakhstan - Gazeta.KZ

5 hours 41 min ago

Oil and Gas Ministry be created in Kazakhstan
Gazeta.KZ
Kazakhstan Today - Oil and Gas Ministry will be created in Kazakhstan. The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, at the meeting with the akims of ...
Kazakh President announces creation of new ministry of oil and gasTimes of Central Asia (subscription)

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World prices for oil changed in different directions - Gazeta.KZ

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:45

Boston Globe

World prices for oil changed in different directions
Gazeta.KZ
Kazakhstan Today - Following the results of the tenders on Thursday, the world prices for oil have changed in different directions, the agency reports ...
EIA Reviews Short-Term Energy OutlookOilVoice (press release)

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Kazakhstan's Libel Laws - Registan.net (blog)

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:16

Registan.net (blog)

Kazakhstan's Libel Laws
Registan.net (blog)
A US media group has criticized Kazakhstan for effectively banning an opposition newspaper, saying the move ...

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Kazakhstan's Libel Laws - Registan.net (blog)

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 08:25

Registan.net (blog)

Kazakhstan's Libel Laws
Registan.net (blog)
A US media group has criticized Kazakhstan for effectively banning an opposition newspaper, saying the move ...

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Botnet activity diminished following ISP failure - MX Logic

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 02:25

New Zealand Herald

Botnet activity diminished following ISP failure
MX Logic
The shutdown of internet service provider Troyak.org, a company based in Kazakhstan, resulted in the diminution of Zeus botnets on the web on Tuesday, ...
Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes DownPC Magazine
Shutdown of Zeus botnet controller has researchers wonderingNetworkWorld.com
Zeus botnet temporarily disrupted, but back in full forceSearchSecurity.com
V3.co.uk -PC World
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Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes Down - PC Magazine

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 22:44

New Zealand Herald

Zeus Botnet Crippled When ISP Goes Down
PC Magazine
All of the now-absent Zeus botnet servers connected through an Internet service provider in Kazakhstan called troyak.org, and that ISP is no longer ...
Botnet activity diminished following ISP failureMX Logic
Zeus-Friendly ISP Booted Off the Internet The number of C&C servers drops by a ...Softpedia
Shutdown of Zeus botnet controller has researchers wonderingNetworkWorld.com

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The onset of daylight saving time can be hazardous to your health - Los Angeles Times (blog)

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:30

The onset of daylight saving time can be hazardous to your health
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Health concerns helped persuade officials in Kazakhstan to quit switching back and forth between standard time and daylight saving time in 2005, ...

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FACTBOX-China in Central Asia: latest investments - Reuters

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 19:46

International Business Times

FACTBOX-China in Central Asia: latest investments
Reuters
In addition, China gave Kazakhstan $10 billion in loans to finance various projects. In mid-2009, China agreed to issue a $4 billion loan to Turkmenistan to ...
China's thirst for energy fuels westward expansionReuters India

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EIA notes increase in oil production in Caspian region in 2009 - Trend News Agency

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 19:22

MiamiHerald.com

EIA notes increase in oil production in Caspian region in 2009
Trend News Agency
According to the EIA, daily oil production in Azerbaijan was 1.006 million barrels, in Iran it was 4.037 million barrels, in Kazakhstan it was 1.455 million ...
World prices for oil gone upGazeta.KZ
EIA Reviews Short-Term Energy OutlookOilVoice (press release)

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Kazakhstan Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Report Q2 2010 - New Market Report ... - OfficialWire (press release)

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:24

Kazakhstan Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Report Q2 2010 - New Market Report ...
OfficialWire (press release)
by Press Office Our five-year outlook for the Kazakhstan pharmaceutical market has become markedly more upbeat as our five and ten-year economic forecasts ...

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NBK spends USD 1.7bn to prevent KZT appreciation in February. - ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:14

NBK spends USD 1.7bn to prevent KZT appreciation in February.
ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)
National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) spent USD 1.7bn in February to prevent national currency KZT appreciation, the bank head Grigory Marchenko has stated. ...

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Kazakhstan seeks to tighten control over Karachaganak field - ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:12

Kazakhstan seeks to tighten control over Karachaganak field
ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)
Kazakhstan is seeking to tighten control over Karachaganak field. Energy Ministry Permanent Secretary Kanatbek Safinov stated that Kazakhstan would like to ...

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