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Demanding election boycott, hundreds take to streets in Kazakhstan



KAZAKHSTAN: Some hundreds of Kazakhs rallied in two main cities of Kazakhstan on Wednesday, shouting for a boycott of the presidential elections to be held in June this year, international media reports said.

They gathered in the main amusement park of Almaty and in the capital Nur-Sultan calling for boycott of the June polls.

They chanted “I have a choice” holding banners reading “No to despotism and dictatorship”. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 01 May 2019 18:09 PM

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