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  "path": "/2026/03/first-time-voters-civic-groups-stand-out-to-international-observers-in-referendum/",
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  "textContent": "The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.\n\nASTANA – International observers reported an increase in first-time voters and broader participation by civil society in Kazakhstan’s constitutional referendum, calling the voting process well-organized and noting strong public engagement at polling stations during a press briefing on March 15. The Central Election Commission (CEC) accredited 359 observers from 11 international organizations and 38 foreign…\n\nThe post First-Time Voters, Civic Groups Stand Out to International Observers in Referendum appeared first on The Astana Times.",
  "title": "First-Time Voters, Civic Groups Stand Out to International Observers in Referendum"
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