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  • n  remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998
News & Articles

  • Basso says Nibali has not wrapped up Italy’s captain role for worlds
    Vincenzo Nibali (left) and Ivan Basso were teammates on Liquigas before the former signed with Astana for the 2013 season. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com Nibali won the Giro d’Italia last month but the captain for Italy’s national team at worlds has not yet been chosen
    June 21, 2013 - Velo News
  • Astana’s Tour squad selection gets harder after training crash
    Astana's Jakob Fuglsang, seen here as a member of RadioShack in 2012, crashed during a training session with two teammates earlier this week. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com Three riders, including GC hopeful Jakob Fuglsang, crashed at high speed on Sunday
    June 20, 2013 - Velo News
  • Kazakhstan: Astana Mulls Expansion of Anti-Terror Controls
    Copyright show:  No News of a foiled terrorist plot to blow up civilian targets in the Kazakhstani capital Astana emerged recently, just as authorities consider the adoption of draconian new controls to root out extremism. read more
    June 19, 2013 - EurasiaNet
Quotes

  • Lance Armstrong in New York Times
    And with Armstrong some difficult situations could arise in which the team would put him first and that would hurt me. My intention is to stay (at Astana) because I have a contract until 2010, but I have already received offers from other... Alberto Contador http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Contador&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGWsxlh_3Z1hQJH1C3P42kSTM8X9A Chicago Tribune http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-24-doubletakesep24,0,6853713.story&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHx5jp65BDJMxwwFcGv0JoETm49Tg Sep 24, 2008 6106 8931 astana I still think that there is potentially team issues inside Astana," Armstrong said. "It's no secret. How does that affect the composition of the team, the tactics of the team? Those are the X-factors that normally shouldn't but sometimes...
  • Chris Carmichael in Vail Daily News
    It's still getting put together,Carmichael said. "That (Astana) is looking like the best one."

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