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	Nazarbayev's Daughter Tops List of Candidates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dariga Nazarbayeva tops the list of 56 candidates the Asar party is fielding in the Sept. 19 vote, said party spokeswoman Sholpan Zabikh.
		Nazarbayeva, 40, the eldest of the president's three daughters, heads the country's most influential media company and leads the Congress of Journalists of Kazakhstan.
		He predicted that Nazarbayeva would be elected to parliament in September and would become speaker of parliament's lower house, who under the constitution is second-in-line after the upper house senate speaker to take over if the president resigns.
	dev.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2004/07/22/017.html (369 words)

	Kazakhstan flirts with dynastic succession Dariga Nazarbayeva has led a charmed life. / Kazakhstan's Democratic Forces ...
		Nazarbayeva is being groomed for her biggest role yet -- to one day succeed her father as president of Kazakhstan.
		Nazarbayeva's first eight months as a full-time politician have been as successful as her other endeavours.
		Nazarbayeva, a mother of three whose husband, Rakhat Aliyev, is Kazakhstan's ambassador to Austria, doesn't like to talk about the idea of one day becoming president, preferring instead to praise the additional wisdom that she says her father has gained with his increasing years.
	forumkz.addr.com /2004en/en_forum_09_08_04.htm (807 words)

	The Observer \| International \| Dynasty rises amid riches of the steppes
		At last, the main doors swung open and all heads turned as Dariga Nazarbayeva took her place at the head of the table.
		Nazarbayeva - opera singer, media mogul and grandmother - gave a performance worthy of Margaret Thatcher, whom she regards as a role model alongside Indira Gandhi.
		But Dariga is insistent she will be an authentic thorn in her father's side.
	www.guardian.co.uk /Observer/international/story/0,6903,1307812,00.html (1241 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Asia / Ruling Kazakh party leads early
		The Asar party, run by Nazarbayev's daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, was next, with 19.5 percent.
		Some believe the apparent rivalry between the president's and his daughter's parties is real, but others think it's a ploy to draw votes away from other opposition parties and legitimize Dariga Nazarbayeva's eventual assumption of power from her father.
		Nazarbayeva's Asar party emerged in October and swiftly became a political force.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2004/09/20/ruling_kazakh_party_leads_early (466 words)

	Internews - Articles - Kazakh media bill sparks row
		Dariga Nazarbayeva, the president's eldest daughter, heads the country's largest media conglomerate Khabar, as well as the Kazakh Congress of Journalists.
		Ms Nazarbayeva chairs the political party Asar, founded in October, which wants to turn Kazakhstan into a "competitive democratic state where old values and traditions will be respected".
		There has been widespread speculation that Ms Nazarbayeva might stand in the presidential election set for 2006, although she has dismissed such talk.
	www.internews.org /articles/2003/20031223_bbc_kaz.htm (503 words)

	Kazakh voters in parliamentary elections
		Some believe that the apparent rivalry between Nazarbayev's Otan party and his daughter Dariga Nazarbayeva's Asar party is real, but others think it's a ploy to draw votes away from the opposition and legitimize her eventual assumption of power from her father in Kazakhstan - the richest country in Central Asia with vast oil resources.
		Nazarbayeva's Asar party emerged last October and swiftly became a political force.
		If the president's daughter is elected to Parliament and becomes its speaker, she will be second in the line of succession after the speaker of the upper house to take over from her father if he steps down early.
	www.buzztracker.org /2004/09/20/cache/340226.html (672 words)

	IPI - International Press Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dariga Nazarbaeva is temporarily relinquishing her post to avoid possible speculation by her political opponents, because Asar will field candidates in the 19 September parliamentary elections.
		On 3 September, Dariga Nazarbaeva, who heads the Congress of Journalists of Kazakhstan, announced that the Congress's executive committee is developing a new draft law on the media.
		Even Dariga Nazarbayeva, President Nazarbayev's eldest daughter, who controls much of the country's media, said the case was flawed.
	www.freemedia.at /wpfr/Asia/kazakhst.htm (10511 words)

	Nursultan Nazarbayev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Domestically, he has adopted a policy similar to China's in that he is pursuing capitalist economic development without political liberalization, sometimes resulting in draconian policies and harsh clampdowns on dissent, including the disqualifications of electoral opponents and the muzzling of the press, which incidentally is controlled by his daughter, Dariga Nursultanovna Nazarbayeva.
		He initiated the move of the administration from Almaty to Astana.
		He is married to Sara Alpysovna Nazarbayeva, with whom he has had three daughters, namely Dariga, Dinara and Aliya.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nursultan_Nazarbayev (272 words)

	The Eisenhower Institute, Washington, D.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Nazarbayeva, 41, the eldest daughter of President Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, is active in regional politics and is regarded by many as a potential heir to her father.
		Dr. Nazarbayeva concentrates on media work in Kazakhstan, where she chairs the Khabar Radio and Television Network and the country’s Union of Journalists.
		Nazarbayeva recently announced the formation of a political party, Asar (Kazakh for “All Together”).
	www.eisenhowerinstitute.org /presscenter/release51-04.htm (151 words)

	Random Stuff that Matters » Blog Archive » Kazakhstan: Father and Daughter face-off
		The four countries that I’ve been to and know a bit about, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan all gained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, and all of them have the same heads of state as they did then.
		So in the current elections, the incumbent Nazarbayev ran against a party controlled by his daughter Dariga Nazarbayeva, who is a graduate of a Moscow university, and has worked in charity and media.
		Dariga’s party is newly formed from a social movement, and says it includes mostly young people who would like to work for liberal values and a more equitable distribution.
	houshuang.org /blog/2004/10/05/kazakhstan-father-and-daughter-face-off (354 words)

	News of Internews Kazakhstan for 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In addition, they disagreed that, according to the bill, members of the press would have the right to monitor the entire voting procedure but would not be able to see how the ballot boxes are transported to the elections commissions for counting the ballots.
		Nazarbayeva also urged the media to inform voters on new electoral legislation "as comprehensively as possible" and advised the journalists to establish "close" cooperation with electoral commissions, which are now, as is known, formed of members of political parties and public unions.
		Concerning the recently rejected Media Law, Nazarbayeva said: “The bill on the media, which has not been passed, contained not a few good provisions and articles...
	www.internews.kz /eng/news/2004/040611.htm (357 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Now, Dariga Nazarbayeva has formed a new political party, setting off rumors and speculation she is grooming herself for what could be the second dynastic succession in the countries that emerged from the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
		Nazarbayeva has said she won’t seek a parliamentary seat herself and denies her party is a launchpad for her to succeed her father, Nursultan Nazarbayev.
		Sergei Duvanov, an opposition activist, said Nazarbayeva needs her new Asar party to make her political name and be ready to take power.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2004/02/01/front.htm (5737 words)

	PSMLPN Issue 24-25
		In a newspaper interview, Dariga Nazarbayeva, head of the Khabar TV news agency and daughter of the Kazakh president, talked about the agency’s staffing, funding and the issue of censorship.
		This is Dariga Nazarbayeva’s first appearance in the Russian press.
		Nazarbayeva: Before being invited to work in television, I had no journalistic experience.
	www.vii.org /monroe/issue24_25/kazakh.html (1607 words)

	EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - Kazakhstani Media Forum Serves as Venue for Concern over the US Security Agenda for ...
		The third Eurasian Media Forum, which concluded April 24, featured "harsh disagreements on a variety of issues," the Interfax-Kazakhstan news agency quoted Dariga Nazarbayeva, the conference’s chief organizer and daughter of the Kazakhstani president, as saying.
		The conduct of the United States in its "war on terrorism" was foremost among the hotly debated topics.
		Nazarbayeva appeared to make a gentle appeal for a re-evaluation of the US anti-terrorism strategy.
	www.eurasianet.org /departments/insight/articles/eav043004a.shtml (857 words)

	Drops on glowing rocks – 4 / ; International Eurasian Institute for Economic and Political Research
		She has eagerly accepted the role of an heiress in spite of the fact that her father, unlike Heidar Aliev, is "rather alive than dead".
		I will come as no surprise if Dariga Nazarbayeva, so open to tendencies, would imagine herself as a person who would led popular uprising with a red rose in her hand standing on the porch of her father's residence in Astana.
		Clearly to prevent Sara Nazarbayeva and Dariga Nazarbayeva from freezing in the Astana snow.
	iicas.org /2003en/publ_11_12.htm (4082 words)

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		Actually, the adviser admitted that the country's main television (and other television companies as well) are the property of Dariga Nazarbayeva.
		The Congress re-elected Dariga Nazarbayeva as chairwoman of the Congress of Journalists of Kazakhstan.
		Only a court should decide to what extent a media source is truthful or has circulated false information," Dariga Nazarbayeva to Khabar TV on 20 February.
	www.worldofradio.com /dxld4057.txt (9584 words)

	International, political and analytical news ~ at runboard.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In one of her recent interviews, Dariga Nazarbayeva, the Kazakh president's older daughter, issued an extremely harsh warning for political opponents of her father: Please do not worry, the republic will not see a change of its leader within the next 10 years.
		Dariga had to assume the role of political leader of the "small family" on her own.
		The 27-year-old president's son, Aydar (by the way, a former spouse of the younger daughter of Kazakh President, Aliya Nazarbayeva) currently works as assistant to the finance minister.
	com2.runboard.com /btmoor8.fnewsdiscussion.t5 (8482 words)

	Kazakhstan Daily Digest
		Dariga Nazarbayeva partly agrees with the last statement and says that her
		[Dariga Nazarbayeva, chairman of the board of directors of the Khabar Agency
		[Dariga Nazarbayeva] It was sad to observe how the [first] channel was dying
	www.eurasianet.net /resource/kazakhstan/hypermail/200110/0079.html (2230 words)

	CHARLES BRAY's Kazakhsta Journal
		The president's close associates, including his eldest daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, and son-in-law, have benefited from the privatization of the former state media.
		Dariga heads the influential Khabar Agency which runs several TV channels.
		The couple also controls the radio stations Europa Plus, Russkoye Radio, Hit FM and Radio Karavan, along with the newspapers Karavan and Novoye Pokolenie.
	www.greatestcities.com /users/cbray5003/Asia/Kazakhstan (4145 words)

	EurasiaNet Human Rights - Draft Media Law Stirs Political Controversy in Kazakhstan
		The fact that Asar was a signatory to the appeal surprised some political analysts in Kazakhstan, given the fact that Dariga Nazarbayeva, the president’s daughter, heads the party.
		A source told EurasiaNet that some members of Nazarbayev’s administration "strongly opposed the joint statement." This suggests that Nazarbayeva — although she has repeatedly expressed unquestioning loyalty to her father’s policies — seeks to establish an independent political identity.
		Other political observers, however, believe that Asar’s actions are closely coordinated with the president, with the aim of co-opting the moderate opposition ahead of the parliamentary election.
	www.eurasianet.org /departments/rights/articles/eav041204.shtml (943 words)

	Planet Ark : Oil-Rich Kazakhstan Votes, Poll Criticized by West
		The election for members of the vast Central Asian state's lower house is seen as a test of Kazakhstan's ability to match economic growth with political plurality by holding its first free poll in a region dominated by authoritarian leaders.
		The biggest challenge faced by President Nursultan Nazarbayev's Otan (Fatherland) party came from his eldest daughter Dariga's new Asar (All Together) party, which has borrowed opposition rhetoric but supports the president.
		Dariga Nazarbayeva denies that her entry into politics is a sign that she is being groomed as a possible successor.
	www.planetark.com /dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/27239/story.htm (795 words)

	publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		- It can be said that the Asar party and its leader Dariga Nazarbayeva had the defeat of their election campaign both in single mandate constituencies, and in party-list voting.
		In its turn it’s impossible to do without the real de-monopolization of Dariga Nazarbayeva’s holding, who has laid hands on practically the whole electronic media market.
		As for me personally, I would first demonopolized the media holding of Dariga Nazarbayeva and her family.
	www.dpkakzhol.kz /eng/publications/publ_151104.htm (5365 words)

	Former Ally Challenges Nazarbayev (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Nurkadilov also predicted that Nazarbayev could resign before the end of his term -- perhaps before the end of this year -- and hand over power to his daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, who launched her own political party -- Asar, or All Together -- in October 2003.
		He predicted that Nazarbayeva would be elected to parliament in September and would become the speaker of parliament's lower house, who under the constitution is second in line after the upper house speaker to take over the presidency if Nazarbayev resigns.
		If he goes and the Senate speaker declines to take over, Majlis [lower house] speaker Dariga Nazarbayeva will become acting president," he said.
	dev.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2004/07/20/013.html (376 words)

	Kazakhstan Elections 2004 - The Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The second largest share of votes was taken by the AIST block, which secured 11 seats in the new Majilis.
		The Asar party, founded and led by the President’s daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, came third with 4 seats.
		The pro-presidential Democratic Party and the Opposition Ak Zhol party both came fourth having won a single seat.
	www.kazelection2004.org /election.htm (358 words)

	Kazakhstan
		The majority of those polled stated that they feel the Kazakhstani media market is controlled by Dariga Nazarbayeva (the President's daughter), Rakhat Aliyev (her husband), Timur Kulibayev (another son-in-law of the President) and other "oligarchs." There were no retaliatory actions reported against Sviridov for his publication of the poll results.
		According to government statistics, there are 950 privately owned newspapers and 342 privately owned magazines; however, the Government runs the newspapers that appear most frequently (5 times a week) and a number of privately owned media are believed to be controlled by members of the President's family.
		In August the Khabar agency, managed by Dariga Nazarbayeva, took over control of the state-share in the national television and radio station.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/eur/8275.htm (17486 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Asia-Pacific \| Kazakh ruling party claims victory
		These figures have come as something of a surprise, since early results from a controversial system of electronic voting gave Otan a much lower percentage.
		A new party headed by the president's daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, seems to have split Mr Nazarbayev's vote.
		She is seen as being less closely linked to the bureaucratic elite, who many people say are corrupt and self-serving.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3675346.stm (344 words)

	MyUSTINET News: Kazakhstan Election Centers On Oil Riches
		However, his main challenger will be a party run by his own daughter.
		Some believe the apparent rivalry between Nazarbayev's Otan party and his daughter Dariga Nazarbayeva's Asar party is real, while others believe it is a ploy to steal votes from the opposition and legitimize her eventual assumption of power.
		She denies any family succession plans, and the 64-year-old president has said he would seek another seven-year term in 2006.
	news.usti.net /newsstory/world.asia.central/2/wed/df/Ayb57251193.R7AW_EaI.html (684 words)

	Eurasian Media Forum - EAMF 2003 - Executive Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Another panelist, Azer Hasret, secretary general of the Azerbaijan Journalists Confederation, said: "There are examples of threats (to journalists), illegal detentions, beatings, detentions… economic pressure and even murders throughout the region."
		Summing up the debate from the floor, Dariga Nazarbayeva, chairperson of the Forum's Organising Committee and of Kazakhstan's Khabar Agency, said the Duvanov case was a matter of law and not connected with articles that he had written about 'Kazakhgate' - alleged corruption linked to Caspian oil wealth.
		Dr Nazarbayeva said the greatest problem was the relatively low level of political culture of both politicians and journalists.
	www.eamedia.org /summary03/4.php (637 words)

	Polling ends to elect Kazakhstan deputies - (United Press International) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		While 67 seats will be decided by contests in single-constituency districts, 10 other seats will be awarded on the basis of parties.
		Opinion polls have indicated President Nursultan Nazarbayev's Otan party and Asar, led by his daughter Dariga Nazarbayeva, would be the leading winners.
		Ak Zhol, or Bright Path, considered the leading opposition party, is expected to take third position.
	www.washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20040919-111410-8554r.htm (215 words)

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