19/01/2012 - Nazarbayev’s Nur Otan wins Kazakh parliamentary elections

ALMATY, Jan 19 (TCA, BY CHARLES VAN DER LEEUW). - Does a nation find eternal satisfaction in hanging on strings with a full belly? Kyrgyzstan’s post-Soviet history amply demonstrates that this is not the case. Challenges are at least as important as material wealth where it comes to people’s aspirations in life – and those responsible for communal development had better become aware of it.