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Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev ©REUTERS
Our nation has immutable and eternal independence: Kazakh Senate Speaker

Speaker of the Senate, Kazakhstan Parliament’s upper chamber, Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev has summarized the legislative work of 2014 and told about the tasks for 2015.

Our nation has immutable and eternal independence: Kazakh Senate Speaker
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Legislative amendments: Participation in foreign armed conflicts is criminal offence in Kazakhstan

Participation in foreign armed conflicts has become a criminal offence in Kazakhstan.

Legislative amendments: Participation in foreign armed conflicts is criminal offence in Kazakhstan
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Senator asking Central Bank Governor to raise interest rate on tenge-denominated deposits

Through the decision to raise the interest rate you could rehabilitate yourself at least a bit. The people believed you and you ditched them: Senator Svetlana Dzhalmagambetov.

Senator asking Central Bank Governor to raise interest rate on tenge-denominated deposits
Senator Rand Paul sues Obama over NSA intel program

US Senator Rand Paul filed suit against President Barack Obama and other officials in a bid to end the secret program that scoops up telephone data on virtually all Americans.

Senator Rand Paul sues Obama over NSA intel program
U.S. Senator John McCain. ©Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
'Vive la France!' say US opponents of Iran nuclear deal

Conservative US leaders, fond of finger-pointing at France in recent years, lavished praise on Paris Sunday for blocking an agreement between Western powers and Iran over Tehran's nuclear program.

'Vive la France!' say US opponents of Iran nuclear deal
Prostitute admits fake claims against US senator: report

A prostitute who triggered a political scandal by claiming US Senator Robert Menendez paid her for sex has admitted she made up the allegations.

Prostitute admits fake claims against US senator: report
Kairat Mami to meet with the Pope

Kazakhstan Senate speaker and head of the secretariat of the Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions will render a visit to Vatican on February 5-7.

Kairat Mami to meet with the Pope
US Senate confirms Kerry as next secretary of state

The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Senator John Kerry will be the next secretary of state, approving President Barack Obama's pick to replace Hillary Clinton as America's top diplomat.

US Senate confirms Kerry as next secretary of state
Former Democratic presidential nominee US Senator George McGovern. ©REUTERS
Ex-US presidential candidate McGovern dies at 90

Former US senator George McGovern, a liberal icon who vowed to end the Vietnam War but lost a landslide presidential election to Richard Nixon in 1972, died early Sunday at the age of 90.

Ex-US presidential candidate McGovern dies at 90
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Anger as Australian senator links gay marriage to bestiality

A conservative Australian senator was forced to resign from his parliamentary role on Wednesday after he linked same-sex marriage to bestiality and polygamy during a debate.

Anger as Australian senator links gay marriage to bestiality

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