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Scientific expedition to investigate burial ground in Neftchala

13 April 2007 [08:18] - TODAY.AZ
Scientific expedition of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Archeology and Ethnography Institute will leave for Neftchala.

Maise Rahimova, director of the institute told the APA that the expedition will review the burial ground found in Nefchala tomorrow. The expedition is composed of Behlul Ibrahimov and Rashid Bashirov.

Burial ground has been found in Neftchala. The people buried here are supposed to be the victims of the genocide committed by Armenians in 1918. The scientific expedition will investigate whether the place is a historical monument and history of the cemetery. One more burial ground was found in Guba.

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