News for 12 May 2010
Announcements
12 May 2010 [20:35]
Another nice announcement is what we have for our readers. Dear Azerbaijanis, from now on, you have every right to become another "Voice of Diaspora"!
World news
12 May 2010 [19:23]
The Turkish prime minister said on Wednesday that Turkey did not want nuclear weapons in its region.
12 May 2010 [17:24]
The Russian president extended on Wednesday support to normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations.
12 May 2010 [15:46]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul said Wednesday the liberalization of visas was pleasing for both the Turkish and Russian peoples.
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Russian Minister of Agriculture Yelena Borisovna Skrynnik said Tuesday Russia will import 150,000 tonnes of chicken from Turkey in 2011.
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Weird / Interesting
12 May 2010 [20:50]
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A man has found his long-lost father after successfully searching for him on Facebook.
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An Australian physics lecturer has spotted a 99-year-old mistake in the definition of the word "siphon" in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).
12 May 2010 [13:28]
When your name is just plain Richard Smith, it must be very tempting to change it to something with a bit more... ooomph. And that's what one Richard Smith has just done, in spectacular style.
12 May 2010 [12:31]
For the 860 dairy cows that live on a farm in a village in central China's Henan Province, music makes their day and helps them to produce more milk!
Politics
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Today marks 16 years since the signing of the ceasefire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Day.Az interview with expert at the Carnegie Center Moscow branch, famous Russian political analyst Alexei Malashenko.
12 May 2010 [13:42]
Azerbaijani Ambassador in Kiev Talat Aliyev met with Ukrainian Justice Minister Alexander Lavrinovich.
12 May 2010 [13:13]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Fikrat Sadigov.
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A group of Swiss parliamentarians have visited Azerbaijan's parliament where they met members of the Azerbaijan-Switzerland working group.
12 May 2010 [10:00]
A book about Azerbaijan's national leader Heydar Aliyev has been launched in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, according to the Azerbaijani embassy.
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Azerbaijan's capital will host a plenary session of the NATO Senior Civil Emergency Planning Committee (SCEPC) next Monday.
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The first informal meeting of foreign ministers of the Eastern Partnership Member Countries will be held in Sopot, Poland on May 24.
Business
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Azerbaijan recorded 0.73% inflation in April and 6.82% compared to the same period in 2009, the Economic Research Center reported today.
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Azerbaijan and Belarus are expected to establish joint car-repair plant.
12 May 2010 [11:10]
Daily Laugh
12 May 2010 [11:58]
Photo Galleries
12 May 2010 [15:33]
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Society
12 May 2010 [18:45]
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“The main cause of the floods in the Kur River is that the main branch of the river silted up and prevented the water from flowing into the sea."
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An interview with Turkish Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul.
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Azerbaijani religious figures participate in the International Islamic Forum started in Chechen capital Grozny.
12 May 2010 [16:08]
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Communication lines connecting eight villages of Sabirabad region with the region center have broken down due to increased water level in the Kur River.
12 May 2010 [14:17]
Georgian First Lady Sandra Elisabeth Roelofs will pay a two-day working visit to Azerbaijan on May 12.
12 May 2010 [13:35]
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A group of representatives of the Azerbaijani Red Crescent Society will visit the Zardab region May 12.
12 May 2010 [12:40]
One more village of the Sabirabad region of Azerbaijan became trapped under flood waters at early morning today.
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Azerbaijan's State Economic University turns 80 this November.
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Sports
12 May 2010 [18:54]
The international tournament in acrobatic gymnastics 'Volkov Cup' completed in the Russian city of Veliky Novgorod.
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Azerbaijan has won the first place among 21 countries at the World Para-Taekwondo Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Azerbaijani disabled taekwondo fighters are competing in the 2nd World championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Arts & Entertainment
12 May 2010 [18:03]
Azerbaijani popular artist Alim Gasimov performed Azerbaijani Mugam in Rome's largest concert hall Auditorium Parco della Musica.
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Exhibitions
12 May 2010 [10:48]
