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. | Replying questions of reporters soon after arriving in Turkey, Ambassador Zergün said she received a written instruction recalling her to Ankara for talks with Foreign Minister Davutoğlu and his undersecretary shortly after the vote.
The Ambassador said it is not clear how long she |
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. | Bosnia has indicted a former Serb police commander suspected of taking part in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre of as many as 8,000 Muslim men and boys.
Authorities say Nedjo Ikonic ordered and oversaw the detention and execution of more than 1,000 Muslims who tried to flee the United Nations safe haven Srebrenica in 1995. |
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. | Abdollah Saduqi who was arrested and been put under custody for publishing posters for Tiraxtur football team (Tractor) is released yesterday. According to Arman student association (of Southern Azerbaijan) he was in hunger strike for over 20 days and his health was in grave condition. BayBak adds that all the posters which Mr. Saduqi was convicted of |
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. | Ilmaz Agapur is an Azerbaijani youth who has won many matches against his rivals in boxing. He has always shown warm attention to his national identity. Him and his father Mohammad are active in sport and multimedia. BayBak wishes good health and success to Aghapur family. |
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. | Football journalist Abdollah Sadoughi was arrested in the city of Tabriz, north-west Iran, on 18 January, after publishing a poster supporting the city’s Traktor Sazi football team. He is held without charge at Tabriz prison, and is on hunger strike in protest at what he considers to be his baseless detention. He is a prisoner of conscience, held for peacefully expressing his views.
Abdollah Sadoughi, aged 33, a member of Iran’s Azerbaijani minority, writes for the Iranian publications Goal, Corner and Khosh Khabar (Good News). He supports Tabriz’s |
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. | March 9, 1983 Belgrade, Yugoslavia Two Armenian gunmen assassinate the Turkish Ambassador to Yugoslavia, Galip Balkar, and seriously wound his chauffeur, Necati Kayar, in central Belgrade. One of the gunmen, Antranig Boghosian (a.k.a. Harutiun Levonian), also opens fire on and seriously wounds a Yugoslav Colonel, and is then shot and apprehended by |
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. | Said Matinpur is an Azerbaijani human rights and cultural activists who is sentenced to serve 8 years in prison. According to BayBak, Amnesty International has started a campaign to gather signatures to demand Mr. Matinpur’s release and also to highlight the harsh situation in Southern Azerbaijan created by occupier regime in Iran. |
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. | Villages of Elazığ’s Karakoçan township, particularly, Okçular, Yukarıkanatlı and Kayalı were hit by a 6 magnitude of earthquake early on Monday morning. 51 citizens lost their lives and about 100 others were wounded, 9 of them are reportedly in serious condition. |
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. | according to the executive secretary, deputy chairman of New Azerbaijan Party Ali Ahmedov. He said that NAP protested to the acceptation of such project and sent a letter about it. Party added in letter that this is unjust decision. Decision in the document is directed against Azerbaijan friend –to Turkey and Azerbaijan interests. Ali Ahmedov added that pressure to Turkey to open the borders with Armenia is also directed to Azerbaijan interests and solution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. |
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. | Commenting on the passage of the so-called Armenian genocide resolution by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs CHP chairman said in response to that injustice the protocols must be withdrawn from the agenda.
Deniz Baykal said |
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. | The role played by the Aliyev family at the center of this system figured prominently in the New York trial last year of Frederic A. Bourke Jr., an American millionaire convicted of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act as a result of bribes paid in Azerbaijan. Bourke has appealed his conviction.
The case related to an abortive attempt in the 1990s to buy Azerbaijan’s state oil company, SOCAR, where Aliyev, now the country’s president, was then a senior executive. In courtroom testimony and an affidavit filed with the court, Thomas Farrell, a Virginia businessman involved in the failed scheme, told of large illicit payments that he thought |
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. | Belgian police on Thursday launched raids on houses and buildings linked to the Kurdish community – including the Belgian offices of exiled satellite broadcaster Roj TV – in a move against terrorist organization the PKK, officials said. The PKK, or Kurdistan Workers’ Party, is listed by the European Union as a terrorist organization. |
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. | The confereacne was held on 26th of February remembering the massacre in Khojaly by Armenian terrorists 18 years ago.
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. | Members of the Turkish Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee and the Turkey-US Parliamentary Friendship Group are expected to lobby in the US capital starting March 1.
Suat Kınıklıoglu, the ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP’s, vice president for foreign relations, described the upcoming vote as “a misfortune” showing “lack of foresight” while the normalization processes between Turkey and Armenia is still underway. |
