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Beyond Borat - Kazakhastan
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According to NPR's Phyllis Fletcher.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6276973
Borat says: The traditional Kazakh beverage is fermented horse urine.
Vassilenko says: The traditional Kazakh beverage is fermented horse milk.
http://www.food.com/recipe/koomis-fermented-horse-milk-from-kazakhstan-160600
Borat says: Kazakhstan's space program launches chimpanzees and toddlers into orbit.
Vassilenko says: Kazakhstan participates in the International Space Station program, and hosts Russia's launch site in its steppes.
Borat says: Prostitution is one of the major industries in Kazakhstan.
Vassilenko says: Women in Kazakhstan are more likely to be doctors, lawyers, and teachers than prostitutes.
Borat says: The "2003 Tulyakev Reforms" are responsible for such freedoms as women being allowed to ride on the inside of a bus.
Vassilenko says: Kazakhstan's biggest governmental change in recent history was its independence in 1991. Women have had the right to vote in Kazakhstan since 1924.
Borat says: The Kazakhstani greeting is "jagshemash."
Vassilenko says: "Salamatsyz ba" is "good afternoon" in Kazakh.
Borat says: Kazakhstan's embassy spokesman Roman Vassilenko is an "Uzbek imposter."
Vassilenko says: Vassilenko is a proud patriot of Kazakhstan. His country is home to many migrant workers from its northern neighbor Uzbekistan
Borat says: Kazakhstan is the No. 1 exporter of potassium.
Vassilenko says: Kazakhstan's oil industry is responsible for the country's economic boom.
Borat says: The Running of the Jews is a favorite pastime in Kazakhstan.
Vassilenko says: Horse racing and other games on horseback are popular at Kazakhstani festivals.
Borat says: Borat has no connection with comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, and would support Kazakhstan if it decided to sue him.
Vassilenko says: Another spokesman for Kazakhstan once said his government "reserved the right" to legal action against Cohen. No specific threat of a lawsuit was made or intended.