News for 12 March 2010
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12 March 2010 [16:00]
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World news
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Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky disclaimed messages about his meeting with President of Georgia in Batumi.
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On March 12, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan received Polish delegation headed by Premier Donald Tusk.
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Turkey's FM Davutoglu says "a very active diplomacy" needed for global peace and its an asset to "relations with the EU"
12 March 2010 [18:19]
Centre of the Japanese language and culture will open at Tbilisi State University today.
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Iran has executed drug trafficker named S.M in the Kuy-e Ramazan region in the Iranian Khuzestan province.
12 March 2010 [17:21]
Turkish spokesperson said, that the head of the autonomous administration of Catalonia had apologized to Turkey for Armenian vote.
12 March 2010 [17:15]
US Ambassador to Georgia John Bass has made a comment on the report on the human rights situation in Georgia, prepared by the US State Department.
12 March 2010 [17:00]
On March 11, the U.S. Department of State released the 2009 Human Rights Report.
12 March 2010 [16:40]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday acknowledged Iranian nation's contribution to religious values in the face of the Western ignorance of the religious and humanitarian principles.
12 March 2010 [16:30]
Turkey’s ruling party was cited as the main reason for the breakdown in ties between Israel and Turkey during a conference on the two countries’ relations Thursday.
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Poland will adopt Armenia’s practice in power plant construction, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated.
12 March 2010 [16:13]
Iran is taking steps to investigate how Jundallah terror chief Abdulmalek Rigi obtained forged passports prior to his arrest nearly two weeks ago.
12 March 2010 [15:21]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will leave for Isfahan on March 15 to take part in Conference on ‘Eternal Luminaries’ and launch several projects.
12 March 2010 [15:05]
At March 11 governmental sitting, terms for establishment of Eurasian Development Bank representation in Armenia were set down.
12 March 2010 [14:54]
Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that European Commissioner for enlargement Stefan Fule would pay a visit to Turkey on March 14 and 16.
12 March 2010 [14:30]
The U.S. Department of State has given a poor assessment to the human rights practices in Georgia in its 2009 report published on 11 March.
12 March 2010 [14:15]
Nuclear disarmament, creating Asian Union priorities of Iran diplomacy in next year, foreign ministry spokesman said.
12 March 2010 [13:55]
Turkey recalled its ambassador to Sweden on Thursday after Swedish Parliament approved a resolution on Armenian allegations regarding 1915 incidents.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu left Dublin for Finland on Thursday.
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Iran honors veteran Iranian musician Alireza Mashayekhi for his lifetime achievements and praiseworthy contributions to Iranian music.
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The Alliance for Georgia leader and Tbilisi Mayor candidate Irakli Alasania continues his electoral campaign he started several days ago.
12 March 2010 [11:45]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insists the name of Persian Gulf is so indisputable that makes it beyond negotiation.
12 March 2010 [11:32]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited quake-hit Okcular village in the eastern province of Elazig on Thursday.
12 March 2010 [10:50]
Donald Tusk, who had arrived in Tbilisi on March, met with the EU Monitoring Mission.
12 March 2010 [10:43]
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner claims that the UN Security Council (UNSC) is drafting new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program.
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Iran's foreign minister says a committee has been formed to explore diplomatic channels in the case of an Iranian journalist being held in Italian custody.
12 March 2010 [10:00]
Turkish and Algerian parties signed the protocol of Turkey-Algeria Joint Economic Commission (JEC) in the ninth term meeting on Thursday.
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Amnesty International has welcomed the release of an Iranian football journalist who had gone on hunger strike after being detained for publishing posters supporting an Iranian-Azerbaijani football team.
Weird / Interesting
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The sex.com web address will be auctioned off next week.
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A pair of students have broken the world record for the longest hug, after Salford University students Faisal Mohyud-Din and Mohammed Azeem stayed together for over 24 hours.
12 March 2010 [10:05]
Forget five-star luxury... because a new hotel in Switzerland promises nothing.
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Politics
12 March 2010 [19:42]
The Caspian littoral countries have agreed on basic principles for security cooperation in the Caspian Sea.
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Day.Az interview with Russian political analyst Sergey Markedonov.
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Azerbaijan's Emergency Situations Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov visited Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia.
12 March 2010 [15:40]
Slovakian Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak will visit Azerbaijan on March 14-15, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said.
12 March 2010 [14:40]
Day.Az interview member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Parliament), Deputy Chairman of the Republican People’s Party Shukru Elekdag.
12 March 2010 [12:45]
“Armenia no longer needs change in number of its armament,” Azerbaijani military expert Uzeyir Jafarov said.
12 March 2010 [12:00]
Day.Az interview with Chairman of Russia’s Islamic Committee, renowned political expert Heydar Jamal.
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The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) at the 1079th meeting at Deputy level approved a pre-electoral assistance programme in view of the forthcoming Parliamentary elections, which will take place in Azerbaijan in November 2010, CoE's official website reported.
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Business
12 March 2010 [16:35]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) continues negotiations on the transportation of compressed natural gas (CNG) to Europe.
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Daily Laugh
12 March 2010 [09:00]
Society
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Heydar Aliyev Foundation restored Azerbaijani secondary school N 7 in Marneuli region of Georgia.
12 March 2010 [17:04]
Two-storey building has collapsed in Baku today.
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Sports
12 March 2010 [15:28]
Arts & Entertainment
12 March 2010 [13:40]
Sex is not a subject Zoe Saldana shies away from. In fact, she wants to talk about it all the time.
12 March 2010 [12:15]
Oscar winning documentary "The Cove" is heading to the small screen.
12 March 2010 [11:00]
Exclusive interview with Canadian actor-producer-director Jalal Merhi.
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Nicolas Cage is reportedly being sued for breach of contract by a vehicle hire company.