News: Azerbaijan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Azerbaijan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Azerbaijan – overview

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• November 13th 2005 – May 26th 2006
• December 9th 2006 – October 29th 2007
• November 2nd 2007 – November 2nd 2008
• December 30th 2008 – October 11th 2009
• October 18th 2009 – November 11th 2009

Azerbaijan: news

Azerbaijan protest draws 20,000

Sunday, November 13th 2005, 15:22

About 20,000 protesters march in Azerbaijan's capital against parliamentary polls they say were rigged.
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Thousands in fresh Azeri protest

Saturday, November 19th 2005, 15:01

Azerbaijan's opposition stages its third and biggest rally in two weeks to protest against elections it says were rigged.
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Azeri police break up mass rally

Saturday, November 26th 2005, 17:23

Baku police use truncheons and water cannons as opposition protesters try to stage a mass sit-down.
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Azerbaijan plane crash 'kills 23'

Friday, December 23rd 2005, 23:18

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes shortly after take-off, killing all 23 people on board, officials say.
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'No survivors' from Azeri crash

Saturday, December 24th 2005, 12:23

All 23 passengers and crew are thought to have died when an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed after take off.
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Desperate Georgia gets some gas

Monday, January 23rd 2006, 11:10
related countries: Georgia, Russia
related places: Moscow

Georgia's energy crisis is eased as it gets Russian gas from Azerbaijan, but the row with Moscow rages on.
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No agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh

Saturday, February 11th 2006, 19:07
related countries: Armenia, France
related places: Paris

Armenia and Azerbaijan fail to reach agreement over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Bird flu toll rises past 100-mark

Tuesday, March 21st 2006, 17:06

The death of five people in Azerbaijan brings the world's bird flu human toll to 103 since 2003, the WHO says.
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Hungary jails Azerbaijani killer

Thursday, April 13th 2006, 15:35
related countries: Armenia, Hungary

An Azerbaijani army officer is jailed for life for hacking to death an Armenian while on a Nato course in Hungary.
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First cargo from Caspian pipeline

Friday, May 26th 2006, 14:57
related countries: Turkey

The first oil from a $4bn pipeline between Azerbaijan and Turkey is set to be loaded onto a tanker this weekend.
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