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07 | February | 2012   Tuesday  
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35 passengers evacuated from broken bus •Dormitory burned out to the ground in Kostanay •Oil refinery in Shymkent caught fire •URGENT: Former Chairman of Customs Control Committee arrested - Financial Police •Kazinform special correspondent awarded TURKSOI prize •Air Astana buys seven Boeing planes •Kazakhstanis positive over election results •Bus carrying 34 passengers crashes into truck in Aktobe region •Kazakh FM's visit to the US further strengthen bilateral dialogue •
World News
07.02.2012 / 13:49
MOSCOW. February 7. KAZINFORM U.S. President Barack Obama's step grandmother, Sarah, suffered bruises and a shock after a car accident in Kenya, HuffingtonPost reported.
Нигерия
07.02.2012 / 12:31
KANO. February 7. KAZINFORM A police station has been hit by an explosion and attacked by gunmen in the flashpoint northern Nigerian city of Kano, injuring an officer, BBC reported.
07.02.2012 / 10:20
CAIRO. February 7. KAZINFORM Egypt will start the nomination for presidential candidacy on March 10, about one month earlier than the original schedule, the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) said on Monday, according to Xinhua.
07.02.2012 / 09:56
MANILA. February 7. KAZINFORM The death toll from the maganitude 6.7 earthquake that jolted the central Philippine province of Negros Oriental on Monday rose to 52, local officials said Tuesday.
Руины
07.02.2012 / 09:03
MOSCOW. February 7. KAZINFORM At least 14 people were killed and some 50 believed to be missing after a gas explosion at a pharmaceuticals factory in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, local Geo TV channel reported on Tuesday.
заморозки
07.02.2012 / 08:39
ROME. February 7. KAZINFORM Italy has activated emergency measures to conserve gas supplies as freezing weather continues to grip the country and much of Europe, BBC reported.
Lukashenko urges National Bank to cut refinancing rate
07.02.2012 / 08:07
MINSK. February 7. KAZINFORM Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko stressed the need for the country's National Bank to start reducing its refinancing rate that makes up 45 percent, said Itar-Tass.
Сотовый телеыон
06.02.2012 / 21:05

LONDON. February 6. KAZINFORM Taiwan smartphone maker HTC has posted a jump in profits, but says recent sales have been hit as it faces tougher competition from rivals such as Apple's iPhone and Samsung's Galaxy range; Kazinform refers to BBC.
Romanian government resigns
06.02.2012 / 20:13
BUCHAREST. February 6. KAZINFORM Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned today in order to defuse political and social tension in the country after weeks of nationwise anti-governmental protests; Kazinform refers to ITAR-TASS. 
Разкопки
06.02.2012 / 18:34
BEIJING. February 6. KAZINFORM A sophisticated underground ant city once populated by millions of insects has been discovered by a team of scientists; Kazinform refers to Xinhua.
Огонь
06.02.2012 / 15:58
AMMAN. February 6. KAZINFORM Jordan said Sunday an attack against a gas pipeline in Egyptian city of Arish led to the complete halt of natural gas supply Jordan receives from the north African country, the state-run Petra news agency reported; Kazinform refers to China Daily.
Махмуд Аббас
06.02.2012 / 15:35
GAZA. February 6. KAZINFORM Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Khalid Meshaal during a meeting in Doha agreed to form an interim government headed by Abbas, Wassel Abu Yousef, a member of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), said in an interview with Voice of Palestine Radio; Kazinform refers to RIA Novosti.
Pakistan building collapses, trapping many in Lahore
06.02.2012 / 15:10

LONDON. February 6. KAZINFORM A factory building has collapsed in the Pakistani city of Lahore, with dozens of people including child workers feared trapped, officials say; Kazinform refers to BBC.
Iran
06.02.2012 / 14:45
TEHRAN. February 6. KAZINFORM The decision of Russia and China to block a draft resolution on Syria in the UN Security Council is justified, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi told the Islamic Republic News Agency, according to ITAR-TASS.
Самалет
06.02.2012 / 13:14
BEIJING. February 6. KAZINFORM China has banned its airlines from paying a carbon emissions charge imposed by the European Union on flights, the official news agency Xinhua reported on Monday, referring to the country's Civil Aviation Administration.
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