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• Kazakhstan president’s home reportedly ablaze amid protests over fuel prices

  In response to the protests, the government resigned and the president vowed to take harsh measures to quell the unrest.

  World

  Jan 5, 2022
  
• Kazakhstan government resigns as violent protests over fuel price hikes rock country

  President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered acting cabinet ministers to reinstate price controls for gasoline, diesel and other "socially important" consumer goods.

  World

  Jan 5, 2022
  
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• Protesters in Kazakhstan dispute legitimacy of early presidential election

  The protesters complained the snap election was illegitimate, staged as a show to hand over power to a loyalist of the longtime president who resigned in March.

  World

  Jun 9, 2019