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231:Сарықопа
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149:and Teke
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367:24 July
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618:Atygay
576:Angren
556:Alakol
546:Akzhar
536:Aksuat
295:Tauysh
258:steppe
227:Kazakh
1368:Uyaly
1293:Tuzdy
1268:Teniz
1248:Tebez
1188:Shuga
1013:Mamay
873:Kerey
738:Issyk
733:Inder
693:Borli
596:South
591:North
541:Akysh
526:Akkol
305:Fauna
165:Basin
1253:Teke
928:Kopa
863:Kazy
708:Bura
628:Ayke
608:Arys
581:Aral
571:Alua
369:2022
128:Type
1288:Tuz
264:in
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313:,
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