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| Feb.9 |
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Tennis match-fixing: Umpires banned over gambling scam
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| Jul.23 |
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High temperatures melt glacier, flood Central Asian city of Almaty  Map of Almaty Kazakhstan A flood that forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from the outskirts of the country's largest city was due to the rapid melting of a glacier
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| Apr.26 |
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Kazakhstan's long-ruling president secures crushing election Election officials in Kazakhstan say preliminary results of nationwide polls show the Nursultan Nazarbavev confirming his incumbency with 98%
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| Mar.27 |
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Kelly and Kornienko begin year-long space trip
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| Sep.30 |
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Once-massive Aral Sea dries up to almost nothing
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| May.16 |
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Russian space rocket breaks apart after launch
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| Nov.6 |
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Sochi Olympic torch goes into space
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| Jul.2 |
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Unmanned Russian rocket explodes after liftoff
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| May.13 |
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3-man space crew returns safely to Earth
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| Apr.6 |
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No agreement at Iran nuclear talks  Map of Almaty Kazakhstan Talks between world powers and Iran have ended without agreement, with the EU saying their positions 'remain far apart'
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| Apr.5 |
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'Deadlock' at Iran nuclear talks
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| Apr.4 |
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Iran defiant ahead of nuclear talks
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| Feb.27 |
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Iran's nuclear negotiator praises 'positive step'
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| Feb.25 |
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Iranian nuclear talks to resume
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| Jan.29 |
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Passenger jet crashes near Almaty Map of Almaty Kazakhstan A passenger CRJ-200 aircraft has crashed near Kazakhstan's commercial capital, Almaty, killing at least 20 people, officials say
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| Dec.25 |
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 Kazakhstan military plane crashes A military plane said to be carrying senior Kazakh security officials has crashed in the south of the country, killing all on board, reports...
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| Sep.16 |
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Soyuz capsule returns to Earth
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| Jul.28 |
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Vinokourov claims cycling gold. London
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| Jul.14 |
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Soyuz blasts off for International Space Station
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| Dec.17 |
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Crackdown follows Kazakh clashes A state of emergency has been declared in the western town of Zhanaozen a day after clashes between strikers and police left at least 11 dea...
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| Dec.16 |
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Clashes hit Kazakh oil strike town Map of Zhanaozen Kazakhstan| At least 10 people have been killed as striking oil workers clashed with government forces in a town in western Kazakhstan | |
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| Aug.19 |
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President Nazarbayev wins flawed election Nursultan Nazarbayev's party won every available seat in a new parliament after a flawed vote that turned the clock back to Soviet rule
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| Jul.24 |
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Tour rocked as Vino tests positive. France
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| Apr.8 |
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Kazakhs get loan to save Aral Sea The government has secured a multi-million dollar loan from the World Bank to implement the project to save the northern part of the sea
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 Space telescope to hunt planets The French-led Corot mission has taken off on a quest to monitor about 120,000 stars for tiny dips in brightness
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| Sep.17 |
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 Lift off for woman space tourist Map of Baikonur Kazakhstan Iranian-born businesswoman, Anousheh Ansari, has blasted off on a Russian Soyuz rocket from Baikonur
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Vinokourov takes the Tour of Spain
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| Apr.8 |
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 Brazilian back on Earth from ISS Lt Col Marcos Pontes, American Bill McArthur and Russian Valery Tokarev landed on the steppes
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| Feb.21 |
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Officers linked to murder KNB security service has said 5 of its officers have been arrested over the murder of opposition politician
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| Dec.27 |
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Europe launches Galileo satellite
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| Dec.4 |
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Massive victory for President Nazarbayev| Nursultan Nazarbayev had polled 91% of the vote, according to preliminary results | |
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Presidential election The election is widely expected to return President Nazarbayev for another 7-year term
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| Sep.30 |
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'Space tourist' blasts off to ISS
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| Dec.23 |
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'Critical' food launched to space station
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| Apr.18 |
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3 astronauts launched aboard a Soyuz
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| May.4 |
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Soyuz lands off-target, crew safe The rescue teams lost track of the craft in a remote area for a few hours
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| Apr.25 |
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Rocket Soyuz blasts off
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| Jun.4 |
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Vajpayee proposes joint Kashmir patrol Indian Prime Minister has proposed that India should jointly monitor the Line of Control with longtime rival Pakistan
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| Jun.3 |
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India and Pakistan trade harsh words
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| May.13 |
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Space centre collapse kills six Rescuers have pulled out bodies from a mass of mangled beams after a hangar roof collapsed
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| May.12 |
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Russian cosmodrome roof collapses Part of the roof of space launch complex - Baikonur - has collapsed, injuring at least 8 people
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| Feb.7 |
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Atomic tests 'caused genetic damage' Radioactive fallout in the 1940s and 50s caused genetic mutations in people living near the test site
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Pope brings message of peace
before year 2000
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| Nov. 12, 1996 |
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  Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision Map of Charkhi Dadri India  India: The aircraft involved were a Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-100B to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 | |
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 Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin is first man in space Map of Baikonur Cosmodrome Kazakhstan A Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut; the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth
| The Vostok 3KA-3 (Vostok 1) spacecraft with Gagarin aboard was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome. Gagarin thus became both the first to orbit the earth. His call sign was Kedr
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Sputnik I launched Map of Baikonur Cosmodrome Kazakhstan| The Soviet Union launched the first artificial Earth satellite into an elliptical low Earth orbit. It was a 58 cm (23 in) diameter polished metal sphere | |
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