KZBlog

An American expat living in Astana, Kazakhstan

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  • KZ embassy account of #Zhanaoz…

    KZ embassy account of #Zhanaozen v specific about actions of protesters (doesnt say strikers) and v vague about police http://t.co/SbrTuXDA

  • Protests and violence spreads …

    Protests and violence spreads to Shetpe @RussianSphinx: RT @patrickgjackson: #Zhanaozen http://t.co/EAlxkt0O #Азар

  • This feels accurate, cites off…

    This feels accurate, cites official data @joshuakucera: Violence in KZ drawing parallels to protests 25 years ago: http://t.co/OVR0TOPH”

  • Of course the local media hasn…

    Of course the local media hasn’t mentioned that oil workers have been occupying the central square of #Zhanaozen for 6 months.

  • 1 Dec is now First Pres Day. @…

    1 Dec is now First Pres Day. @EurasiaNet: Kazakhstan Fetes Its President on Independence Day http://t.co/GxlRgdp0”

  • Pretty if slightly propaganday…

    Pretty if slightly propaganday. Would be good for teachers. http://t.co/JVAVYxO5

  • Cute @RFERLMultimedia: Sesame …

    Cute @RFERLMultimedia: Sesame Street launches in #Afghanistan Can you tell me how to get to Bagch-e-Simsim? http://t.co/BiZkUSfe

  • Thank You

    Thank You

    Thank you anonymous buyer for buying so many My Yurt or Yours T-shirts. Some Central Asian head’s family is going to have a very good Christmas! I’m assuming whoever bought them reads this blog because there really aren’t that many Central Asian Internet portals around. I think this could be the hot new Christmas present [...]

  • NurOtan lists for MPs includes…

    NurOtan lists for MPs includes an awful lot of athletes and singers.

  • NAN forgot KZ used to have 2 p…

    NAN forgot KZ used to have 2 parties in Parliament before Asar merged with Otan Can they make up their minds? http://t.co/toyIkFKX