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7 hrs ago | Groong

Another round of political consultations on Nagorno-Karabakh settlement held in Baku

TASS, Russia May 23, 2013 Thursday 08:37 PM GMT+4 Another round of political consultations on Nagorno-Karabakh settlement held in Baku BAKU May 23 - The co-chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group, acting as the mediators in the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, had on Thursday a regular round of political consultations with the Azerbaijani ... (more)

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Related Topix: Azerbaijan, Asia, Ilham Aliyev

Fri May 24, 2013

Trend

Baku names reasons of some countries' pressure on Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's independent policy is based on the determination of people and national interests, Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Social and Political Department Ali Hasanov said.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Trend

World's best known parkour athlete Ryan Doyle shares impressions of his visit to Baku

His journey around the world opens a new page as the world's best known parkour athlete Ryan Doyle pursues his adventurous dream in mesmerizing Baku, one of the world's fastest emerging cities, Redbull official page on one of the video hosting platforms reports.

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Related Topix: Azerbaijan, World News

Mon May 20, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Photo Flash: Nahum Tschacbasov: a Retrospective

The Russian American Foundation presents a retrospective of work by Russian-born American artist Nahum Tschacbasov .

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Related Topix: Rutgers University, World News, Azerbaijan, Woodstock, NY

Trend

Greek Prime Minister visits Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku

The Premier was informed that the centre was a cultural complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, named after former President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev.

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Related Topix: Azerbaijan, World News

Sun May 19, 2013

IcNetwork

'It was a night to remember': Bonnie Tyler upbeat despite Eurovision eclipse

Welsh Eurovision hopeful Bonnie Tyler said she had no regrets after her mission to win the annual song contest ended in failure in Sweden.

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Groong

OSCE chair-in-office to discuss Karabakh settlement prospects in Baku

Interfax, Russia May 16 2013 OSCE chair-in-office to discuss Karabakh settlement prospects in Baku BAKU.

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Related Topix: World News, Azerbaijan, Asia Travel, Azerbaijan Travel, Europe Travel

Sat May 18, 2013

Indy Media

Why was a Sunday Times report on US government ties to al-Qaeda chief spiked?

FBI whistle-blower Sibel Edmonds was described as "the most gagged person in the history of the United States" by the American Civil Liberties Union.

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Related Topix: Prison, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Activism, Terrorism, World News, Azerbaijan, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Fri May 17, 2013

Today.Az

List of Azerbaijan's 'shaky' regions released

By AzerNews The Institute of Geology under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences has cited the zones with a high possibility of earthquakes in the territory of Azerbaijan.

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Related Topix: Geology, Science, World News, Azerbaijan, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

Tue May 14, 2013

Examiner.com

Iran says they have cure for multiple sclerosis with homeopathic medication

Yesterday saw news from Baku, Azerbaijan stating that a new treatment for multiple sclerosis is going to hit Iranian markets in October of this year and that it is going to be able to cure this disabling disease.

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Related Topix: World News, Azerbaijan, Lima, OH, Iran,

Today.Az

Azerbaijan expects increase in income tax transfers from ACG contractors

By AzerNews Azerbaijan's government expects an increase in the amount of 230 million manats in income tax levied from contractors operating under the project on developing the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli block of oil fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the resource-rich Caspian Sea.

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This is South Wales

Bonnie and Farid Mammadov, the 21 year old singer from Baku, Azerbaijan

Her energy appears to be limitless and her patience has not worn thin despite meeting, chatting and laughing with many hundreds of fans and beguiled locals in Sweden.

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Trend

Russia to terminate agreement on transit of oil through Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline

Russia and Azerbaijan will terminate the agreement on the transit of Azerbaijani oil through Russia via the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline, which operated since 1996.

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Groong

BAKU: Azerbaijani analyst: Resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Trend, Azerbaijan May 13 2013 Azerbaijani analyst: Resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict easiest by CIS Azerbaijan, Baku, May 13 / Trend I. Izzet / The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict could be the simplest and easiest to solve in the CIS.

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Wed May 08, 2013

WIDN Design Network

Baku Flame Towers receives MIPIM 2013 award

The Baku Flame Towers project in Azerbaijan, has received the MIPIM 2013 award for the best hotel and tourist center, which is designed by the global architectural practice HOK.

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Today.Az

Mikheil Saakashvili: Destiny of South Caucasus being decided in Azerbaijan today

The destiny of the South Caucasus is being decided in Azerbaijan today, President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili told journalists in Baku on Tuesday.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Today.Az

Kairgeldy Kabyldin: Modern history of Azerbaijan's oil industry...

The modern history of independent Azerbaijan's oil industry is directly linked with the name of Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev, head of the Kazakh oil transportation company KazTransOil, Kairgeldy Kabyldin told Trend.

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Weekday Magazine

Saakashvili Opposes Gas Imports From Russia

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili harshly criticized Georgian government's statements on possible resumption of natural-gas imports from Russia.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, Azerbaijan

Groong

Iranian Studies Expert: Azerbaijan Carries Out Double Foreign Policy...

IRANIAN STUDIES EXPERT: AZERBAIJAN CARRIES OUT DOUBLE FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS BOTH WEST AND ISLAMIC COUNTIES https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?shva=1#compose 11:28 07/05/2013 " INTERVIEWS Panorama.am held an interview with Iranian studies expert Armen Israyelyan about the new wave of tension in relations between Iran and Azerbaijan and its reasons.

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Mon May 06, 2013

EurekAlert!

AAAS leverages innovative technique to confirm oil slicks in Turkmenistan

AAAS analysis of WorldView-2 imagery from 27 March 2011 confirmed an unusual feature believed to be a recurring oil slick in the Caspian Sea.

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Related Topix: Oil Spill, Turkey, World News, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, NASA