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seemed to dismiss the significance of the crackdown on the press. Addressing a Kazakh official in a speech during an OSCE session in Vienna, Finley stated, "When I was in
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was unfit to serve another term, and "To that end, we are firmly convinced that it is in the best interest of our nation that Vice
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