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title: 'Doshirak and Politics on the Night Train'
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date: '2023-09-02 15:47'
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published: true
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hero_image: 'photo-1.jpg'
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location_city: 'Almaty'
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location_country: 'Kazakhstan'
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Last night I took a 15 hour train ride from Astana to Almaty. A modern train with a bar and self prepared Doshirak noodles.
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In very broken Russian I discussed politics and history with my roommate Tas, an oilplant operator going to visit his son during his holidays. In the bar I met Daryn, who showed me the magic trick of "antipolizei", a breathmint that will make your alcohol breath smell vanish.
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