Mr. Yessergepov Ramazan
National Security Departments in every country very often used their opportunities to influence country leaders and sometimes to remove unwanted ones from country governance. With the help of secret departments palace revolutions were made, unwanted persons were liquidated; political opponents were imprisoned for many years, sometimes for the whole life. All these illegal and dangerous for any country actions were made either at the suggestion of establishment or at their connivance, when the secret services which were supposed to guarantee security of the country and people, in reality acted and somewhere still act now in their own vested interests.
Kazakhstan has made its president "Leader of the nation", granting him immunity from any prosecution, just weeks before it is due to chair a major international conference on democracy and human rights.
Prince Andrew was involved in the controversial sale of his former home to an oil tycoon for £3million more than the market price, it was claimed yesterday.
Deputies in Kazakhstan have approved a bill granting more powers to the country's president by titling him the "leader of the nation".
The Kyrgyz-Kazakh border remains closed despite what Bishkek says was an agreement between the two countries' leaders to reopen it, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports.
