Stories about Kazakhstan from February, 2008
Kazakhstan: WordPress is now available in Kazakh
Askhat says that Kazakh-language bloggers have taken the challenge to translate WordPress into Kazakh, including everything inside the platform, not just the external appearance
Kazakhstan: Bill Clinton, Nazarbayev and Uranium
KZBlog reports on the business ethics and political scandal involving U.S. ex-president Clinton, Kazakh government and a canadian financier – at the same time a personal friend of Clinton. The issue was first got public coverage in the New York Times, and now spreads wider.
Kazakhstan: U.S. Ex-President Clinton Involved in a Money-Related Scandal
Josh Foust reports on an article in The New York Times, which reveals Bill Clinton's involvement in a suspiciously easy uranium mining deal between Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev and a wealthy Canadian mining magnate with whom he happened to be friends whilst traveling to Almaty.