Nazarbayev considers fifth term to extend longest ex-Soviet rule

12.02.2014
    By Nariman Gizitdinov and Torrey Clark     Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said he may extend the longest reign of any former Soviet leader by running for a fifth term in 2016.     “There definitely will be a transition of power -- there’s nothing frozen, it will be changed,” Nazarbayev, 73, said in an interview...