article_snippet.sent: But international monitors have voiced international monitors concern about the poll saying there was not a genuine choice of other candidates with most of Nursultan Nazarbayev vocal opponents either being jailed or fled abroad.
article_snippet.sent: But I could do nothing. '
article_snippet.sent: The election was called more than a year before Nursultan Nazarbayev's term was due to end, averting the risk that another year of economic pain could develop into a more serious challenge to Nursultan Nazarbayev leadership.
article_snippet.sent: The election also puts the question of a possible successor, an important issue for investors, off the table for now.
article_snippet.sent: No election held there has yet been given a clean bill of health by monitors.
highlights_snippet.sent: International monitors have voiced International monitors concern about the result .
  