Dossor
Dossor or Bos-Sor, ДОССОР (Kazakh: Доссор, Dossor) is a town in the Makat District, Atyrau Region of western Kazakhstan.[1]
Dossor | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 47°31′38″N 52°58′52″E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Atyrau Region |
Time zone | UTC+5 (Central Asia Time) |
In 2011, sixteen freight cars loaded with sulfur were left in the town for 26 days, and residents became ill. Activists blocked the railroad tracks and demanded the cars be removed.[2]
References
- "Traveling Luck for Dossor, Atyraū, Kazakhstan". Traveling Luck. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
- "Kazakh Activists Block Rail Tracks In Sulfur Protest". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
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