Russia sends in troops to Kazakhstan amid violent clashes - a podcast by ABC Radio

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At least 164 people are reported to have been killed during violent anti-government protests in Kazakhstan, which erupted early in the new year over rising fuel prices.

Over the weekend, the country's President called for military back up from Russia and authorised his forces to "shoot to kill" in a bid to quell the growing unrest.