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Kazakhstan Is Not Defined by Horse Meat and Kumys

MISLEADING: People in Kazakhstan eat horse meat and drink fermented mare's milk every day

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“People in Kazakhstan eat horse meat and drink fermented mare's milk every day”

Misleading. Horse meat, kazy and kumys are important parts of Kazakh culinary heritage, but a traditional food is not a complete description of what every person eats or drinks in contemporary Kazakhstan.

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