News for 17 May 2010
Voice of Diaspora
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The first congress of Georgian Azerbaijanis Youth Union took place here on Saturday.
Your Corner
17 May 2010 [11:19]
Your Corner" is exactly what you think it is - your stories, pictures, art, and pretty much everything else you can share with the rest.
World news
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Analytics
17 May 2010 [13:11]
Weird / Interesting
17 May 2010 [18:50]
Computer users should turn their laptop or Apple iPad off at least two hours before going to bed if they want a good night’s sleep, scientists say.
17 May 2010 [17:33]
A twisted beacon taller than the Houses of Parliament could be created to remember the sacrifices made during the Battle of Britain.
17 May 2010 [16:53]
A giant deep-sea crab snared by a Cornish fisherman could be the largest ever found in British waters, experts have said.
17 May 2010 [14:19]
The received wisdom that ivy destroys buildings has been overturned by a new study by Oxford University.
17 May 2010 [12:40]
Tiny variations in the isotopic composition of silver in meteorites and Earth rocks are helping scientists put together a timetable of how our planet was assembled beginning 4.568 billion years ago.
17 May 2010 [11:40]
More than 150 years ago, Darwin proposed the theory of universal common ancestry (UCA), linking all forms of life by a shared genetic heritage from single-celled microorganisms to humans.
17 May 2010 [08:55]
Aliens have hijacked a Nasa spacecraft and are using it to try to contact earth, a UFO expert has claimed.
Politics
17 May 2010 [17:44]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has received China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi today, who is on visit to Azerbaijan.
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Interview with renowned Russian political analyst Stanislaw Belkovski.
17 May 2010 [15:43]
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Turkmenistan's embassy to Azerbaijan has held a presentation of “Avaza” National Tourism Zone.
17 May 2010 [13:41]
Day.Az interview with member of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (Parliament) Anar Mammadkhanov.
17 May 2010 [12:47]
AzerTAc's special correspondent interviewed the U.S. Congressman Michael E. McMahon.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan was on an official visit to Azerbaijan on May 16.
Business
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Photo Galleries
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From Azerbaijan to Japan, Italy to Siberia and Cyprus to China, here are 24 haunting real-life ghost villages, towns and cities from around the world.
Society
17 May 2010 [19:15]
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and Spanish University of the Basque Country have signed an agreement on cooperation.
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The Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan has hosted a presentation on use of computer and information technologies in education sector.
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A Heydar Aliyev cup mini-football tournament has been held in the Russian capital.
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The contest titled “Social responsibility and you” has been launched in Azerbaijan.
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The “Kapitan Yevseyev” ship en route from Makhachkala to Baku sank in the Caspian Sea, Morskie vesti reported.
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The people who were evacuated from four villages in the flood-hit province of Sabirabad, started returning home.
17 May 2010 [14:29]
Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Kohout toured the Icharishahar, Inner City, historic core of Azerbaijan's capital.
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Sports
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An international pankration tournament to mark the Republic Day will be held in Baku on Saturday.
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Azerbaijani judo fighters have brought home five medals, including two golds from the "Typhoon on Tatami" European Cup tournament in Kiev, Ukraine.
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World Judo championship wrapped up in Cairo.
17 May 2010 [10:50]
Azerbaijani oarsman, two-fold world champion, Alexander Alexanderov has won a gold medal at the International Wedau Regatta held in Duisburg, Germany.
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Arts & Entertainment
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A live music marathon will be held in the Azerbaijan Music Culture State Museum in Baku on May 18 from 16:00 to 23:00.
17 May 2010 [17:56]
Azerbaijani photographers will participate in the Tbilisi Open Air international festival to be held as part of the ARLES international photo festival.
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Major Russian star and one of the biggest Eurovision stars from Ukraine Ani Lorak met with Safura in Moscow during her visit and wished all the best to the young Azerbaijani star.
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Exhibitions
17 May 2010 [10:23]
