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... dollars in foreign investment in the ten years since Kazakhstan became independent and almost 5 billion dollars in 2000 alone from sales of oil . The largest of the five ex - Soviet Stans ( think Texas x 4 ) , Kazakh- stan seems likely ...
... dollars in foreign investment in the ten years since Kazakhstan became independent and almost 5 billion dollars in 2000 alone from sales of oil . The largest of the five ex - Soviet Stans ( think Texas x 4 ) , Kazakh- stan seems likely ...
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... dollars . Since they cost less than two billion dollars to extract , the profits are already immense . By the time the diamonds reach the customers wait- ing at the far end of the pipeline , the truckload , set in jewelry , is worth ...
... dollars . Since they cost less than two billion dollars to extract , the profits are already immense . By the time the diamonds reach the customers wait- ing at the far end of the pipeline , the truckload , set in jewelry , is worth ...
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... dollars . His trou- bles were just beginning . In October 2000 Kasanji announced that the big stone had been sold to a German buyer for 17.9 million dollars - a price inflated enough to raise a few eyebrows in the industry . Sur ...
... dollars . His trou- bles were just beginning . In October 2000 Kasanji announced that the big stone had been sold to a German buyer for 17.9 million dollars - a price inflated enough to raise a few eyebrows in the industry . Sur ...
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