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A vendor sells fruits and nuts at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. Kazakhstan is spending billions of dollars of its reserves to keep devaluation of its currency gradual and reduce inflationary risks of the sort thrown up in Russia by the rouble's slide, analysts and former central bank officials say. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A vendor sells fruits and nuts at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. Kazakhstan is spending billions of dollars of its reserves to keep devaluation of its currency gradual and reduce inflationary risks of the sort thrown up in Russia by the rouble's slide, analysts and former central bank officials say. Kazakhstan, Central Asia's largest economy, is closely tied to Russia through trade and, like other ex-Soviet states, has been feeling the pain of the crisis which has driven the rouble down 50 percent against the dollar since the start of 2014. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A saleswoman at the dairy department counts coins at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A saleswoman at the dairy department counts coins at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A customer hands over money to a vendor while visiting the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A customer hands over money to a vendor while visiting the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A customer hands over money to a vendor as she visits the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A customer hands over money to a vendor as she visits the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A vendor sells fruit at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A vendor sells fruit at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A vendor sells snacks at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A vendor sells snacks at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A vendor sells vegetables at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A vendor sells vegetables at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A vendor juggles a sausage at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A vendor juggles a sausage at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A general view shows the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A man cooks baursak, Kazakh traditional puffy fried bread, at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A man cooks baursak, Kazakh traditional puffy fried bread, at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A customer holds tenge banknotes while visiting the dairy department of the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A customer holds tenge banknotes while visiting the dairy department of the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 24, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)




A customer (bottom) hands over money to a bread vendor at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)

A customer (bottom) hands over money to a bread vendor at the Green Bazaar in Almaty January 23, 2015. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters)
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