Terms: kazakhstan
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1. -12-04-05 Kazakhstan Exit Polls: Nazarbayev Leading (USA Today)
   "Oil-rich Kazakhstan voted Sunday in a presidential election widely expected to give Nursultan Nazarbayev another seven-year term leading the most prosperous country in Central Asia."
   
   "Four exit polls released after voting ended showed that Nazarbayev was re-elected by an overwhelming margin. The largest poll, surveying some 300,000 people, found him winning 86.9% of the vote."
   
   "That poll was conducted nationwide by the Association of Sociologists and Political Analysts, an independent group." 12-05

2. Kazakhstan (CIA)
   Provides information on the economy, transportation, people, government, geography, and a map. Also spelled Kazakstan. 6-02

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4. Kazakhstan (U.S. State Department)
   Provides information on the economy, transportation, people, government, geography, and a map. Also spelled Kazakstan. 6-02

5. -09-30-05 "Flight Participant" Takes Off for the International Space Station (BBC News)
   "Fare-paying 'space tourist' Gregory Olsen has blasted off on a Russian Soyuz rocket bound for the International Space Station."
   
   "His rocket streaked into the clear blue sky at Kazakhstan's Baikonur launch site at 0955 local time (0355GMT)."
   
   "The US businessman and scientist is taking a 10-day trip to the ISS. He is the third person to holiday there." 9-05

6. Study Ranks Countries on Nuclear Security (New York Times)
   "Now, for the first time publicly, experts have surveyed the precautions each country has in place and ranked the nations from best to worst. The study is full of surprises and potential embarrassments: for instance, Australia takes first place in nuclear security and Japan comes in at No. 23, behind nations like Kazakhstan and South Africa."
   
   "The United States? It tied for 13th place with Belgium. Last place goes to North Korea, a police state that the report finds to be seriously deficient on issues of atomic security." 01-12

7. Kazakstan (LonelyPlanet.com)
   Provides information on the history, culture, people, geography, and a map. Also spelled Kazakhstan. 6-02

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