News for 17 March 2010
World news
17 March 2010 [19:38]
Today, the Georgian-Russian issue will be discussed in Paris.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will travel to Bulgaria on Thursday.
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Georgian-Slovak business forum was held in Tbilisi on March 17.
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Sentences have been handed down to 86 detainees of Tehran's Western-led post-election unrests on charges that include taking part in illegal riots and disrupting public order.
17 March 2010 [17:13]
Turkey increases the transit tax from May 1, 2010.
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The appearance of terrorist ringleader Abdolrahman Haji-Ahmadi on TV screens following his arrest and subsequent release in Germany has sparked outrage among his victims' relatives.
17 March 2010 [16:05]
European Bank of Reconstruction and Development has allocated 180 EURO for two grand projects in Georgia.
17 March 2010 [16:00]
Turkish State Minister Zafer Caglayan expressed hope that Turkey-Britain trade volume would rise as of 2010.
17 March 2010 [15:45]
Amid western threats to impose gas sanctions on Iran, an Iranian inventor has unveiled a new national kerosene engine.
17 March 2010 [15:06]
Amid efforts by the US and its Western allies to win international support for fresh sanctions on Iran, the UN chief urges negotiations to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear case.
17 March 2010 [14:55]
Slovakian Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak will arrive on a 2-day visit to Yerevan on March 17.
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Turkish and Cameroonian parties signed an agreement on mutual visa exemption agreement as well as a protocol on technical, scientific and economic cooperation.
17 March 2010 [13:03]
Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri held meeting with European Union's new president, Herman Van Rompuy in Brussels on March 16.
17 March 2010 [12:48]
Jordan has called for a diplomatic solution to the dispute over Iran's nuclear program, saying that all nations should have the right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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Iran and Pakistan have signed a deal to construct a pipeline connecting the two neighboring countries, a project that was strongly opposed by the US.
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Iran has urged Sweden to “seriously deal with” a Swedish newspaper which has republished a sacrilegious cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
17 March 2010 [11:27]
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The Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said that he believes Iran has no intention of developing nuclear weapons.
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Iran's parliament (Majlis) speaker Ali Larijani advises the West to pursue a diplomatic approach in resolving their differences with Tehran on the issue of its nuclear program.
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Iranians have celebrated an ancient festival despite the deployment of hundreds of extra police across Tehran to discourage anti-government protests.
17 March 2010 [10:16]
Turkey's prime minister said on Tuesday that Armenia should be saved from diaspora's control.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Tuesday that he hoped to see Turkey as a reliable partner within the European Union (EU).
17 March 2010 [09:54]
China has become more concerned about international tensions over Iran's nuclear program, but remains doubtful sanctions can resolve the stand-off, the Chinese foreign minister said on Tuesday.
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Analytics
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Weird / Interesting
17 March 2010 [19:03]
17 March 2010 [15:20]
Donna Simpson might be listed as the fattest woman in the world since she has the ultra big body size. Believe it or not, there are women out there who would love to gain weight, instead of losing it.
17 March 2010 [13:27]
Tiny tourist Manuka is as happy as a pig in... well, the city, as she enjoys her first trip to London.
17 March 2010 [12:24]
The event hosted in Melbourne Australia was gathered around 900 people to lunch together and it could be the world longest lunch event in Melbourne during 2010 Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.
17 March 2010 [11:43]
17 March 2010 [10:20]
It looks like 1.83ft-high Khagendra Thapa Magar from Nepal will grab the crown of world's shortest man, but according to Wikipedia, a man from Manila called Ronjay Eduvas also measures the same height.
Politics
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State Committee for Work with Religious Associations Chairman Hidayat Orujov will pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia.
17 March 2010 [18:33]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political analyst Rasim Agayev.
17 March 2010 [17:44]
The Azerbaijani ruling party unveiled its parliamentary elections preliminary plans.
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Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconsky will visit Azerbaijan on March 18.
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Azerbaijani MP Aydin Mirzazade believes the Madrid principles are proposals aimed to solve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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17 March 2010 [12:48]
Interview with Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Sergei Lebedev in run up to meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers in Moscow to be held March 26.
17 March 2010 [12:00]
Interview with Azerbaijani Ambassador to Austria Fuad Ismayilov.
17 March 2010 [11:48]
A group of Azerbaijani non-governmental organizations adopted a statement protesting against double standards in the world.
17 March 2010 [11:37]
Day.Az interview with Honorary President of the Parliamentary Assembly of Western European Union (Brussels) Stef Goris.
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Business
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Daily Laugh
17 March 2010 [12:55]
Society
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17 March 2010 [15:11]
The Azerbaijan delegation will attend the European Innovative Teachers Forum (ITF).
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In Garadagh district of Baku a traffic accident occured.
17 March 2010 [10:54]
On March 16 on Nobel Avenue of the Khatai district of Baku traffic accident with fatal consequences occured.
17 March 2010 [10:28]
The U.S. embassy in Azerbaijan celebrated Azerbaijani Novruz Holiday on March 16.
Sports
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17 March 2010 [08:30]
Azerbaijani athletes showed their best at the World Wushu Championship in Hong Kong.
Arts & Entertainment
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17 March 2010 [12:40]
2010 Sony World Photography Awards has been announced in February, and will take place in Cannes, France from 22 to 27th of April. 190 outstanding photographers from 48 different countries.80,000 images.
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