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. | UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed shock at Israeli commandos’ storming of a convoy of Gaza-bound aid ships which left at least 10 people dead.
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. | At least 19 people were killed and dozens injured when troops intercepted the convoy of ships dubbed the Freedom Flotilla early on Monday, Israeli radio reported.
The flotilla was attacked in international waters, 65km off the Gaza coast. |
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. | A six-ship convoy carrying 10,000 tons of aid for Palestinians set sail for Gaza on Sunday in defiance of an Israeli blockade on the impoverished territory and warnings that it would be intercepted.
The ships, led by a Turkish vessel carrying 600 people, left a muster point in international waters off Cyprus early on Sunday. There was no estimated time for arrival in Gaza, which lies some |
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. | ISRAEL HAS condemned as “deeply flawed†and “hypocritical†the weekend resolution adopted by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference, vowing to boycott efforts to work towards a nuclear-free Middle East.
The NPT’s 189 signatory nations |
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. | Turkey’s increasingly assertive role in regional problems has acquired new complexity after Brazil angered American officials by releasing a confidential April letter from the U.S. president that encouraged the two countries to seek a deal on Iran.
The script of Turkey’s new “strategic depth” doctrine of engagement with neighbors has shifted and reshaped many times in recent years. Suddenly, it has reshaped again around |
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. | The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, says there is “clear evidence” that Iran is providing weapons and training to Taliban fighters in the war-torn country.
U.S. General Stanley McChrystal told reporters in |
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. | Azerbaijani contestant Sefura Alizade with “BOOKERS†favourite song “Drip-Drop†gained 5th place. Turkey’s “MANGA†became second and Germany wins the contest. BayBak wishes every success for Azerbaijani young singer. |
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. | Azerbaijani-American Council (AAC) and Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA) join all Azerbaijani people in celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the establishment of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), the first secular parliamentary democracy in the Muslim world. Over the 23 months of its existence prior to Bolshevik occupation of Azerbaijan in April 1920, ADR succeeded in restoring the territorial integrity of the country, in securing the international recognition of Azerbaijan, and in establishing democratic institutions, including the Parliament and the multi-party representative government. Among other key achievements of the first republic |
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. | Happy 28th May, “The republic day of Northern Azerbaijan” |
[ May 29, 2010; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
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. | Date: 29 May 2010 Time: 11:00 – 16:00 Address: |
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. | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France has issued a statement on Tuesday condemning “parliamentary elections†held in the so-called “Nagorno-Karabakh Republicâ€. |
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. | First Semifinal of the Eurovision 2010 Song Contest will take place in Oslo on Tuesday. 17 countries will participate in the First Semifinal: Moldova, Russia, Estonia, Slovakia, Finland, Latvia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Belgium, Malta, Albania, Greece, Portugal, Macedonia, Belarus and Iceland. Greece’s “Opa†is a favorite among them. Moldova, Serbia, Belarus, Iceland, Albania, Belgium, Slovakia, Latvia and Russia are also expected to be qualified for the Final on May 29. Public Television of Azerbaijan will broadcast live show this night. Azerbaijani citizens inside the country can not vote in the First Semifinal. They will vote in the Second |
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. | March and concert in Ankara in memory of 22 May 2006 uprising in South Azerbaijan |
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. | High Representative of European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy has voiced her attitude to so-called ‘elections’ in Nagorno Karabakh.
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton made a statement on the ‘parliamentary elections’ to be held in Nagorno |
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. | Following days long turmoil and fast agenda, Republican People’s Party delegates gathered in Ankara to determine the new leader of the party. The only candidate for the job is Kemal KılıçdaroÄŸlu.
After Deniz Baykal’s resignation |
