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Russia has become the only defender of Christian values

Pravda.ru / Russia - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 15:49
Christianity appeared in the form of the Apostolic Orthodox Church in the I century AD. The western branch, the Roman See, separated from the Orthodox Church in 1054. This branch had been stepping away from monotheism throughout its history. America was founded by Protestants, who separated from Roman Catholics under the slogan: We are exceptional
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Italy's tourism opportunities presented in Baku

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 11:53
The tourism opportunities of Italy, particularly the Lake Garda, the largest of the country’s fresh-water lakes, were presented within the I.T.W. Italian Travel Workshop in Baku on November 22.
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Frosty weather to prevail in Azerbaijan in coming days

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 11:30
The weather will mainly be dry in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula on November 23, the Ministry of Ecology of Natural Resources told APA.
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Netanyahu to visit Azerbaijan on December 13

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 11:24
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay a one-day visit to Azerbaijan on December 13, a diplomatic source confirmed to APA.
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Moscow hosts meeting of Azerbaijani, Armenian religious leaders

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 11:09
Chairman of the Caucasian Muslims Office, Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade met with Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II in Moscow.
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Turkish Film Week kicks off in Baku

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 10:04
A solemn opening of the "Turkish Film Week" took place in Baku on November 22 with participation of famous Turkish film stars.
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Top official: Many countries willing to join Azerbaijan-Russia-Iran co-op format

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 09:19
The next trilateral meeting of Iranian, Azerbaijani and Russian presidents is likely to take place in Tehran in 2017.
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FM: U.S. must accelerate efforts in Karabakh conflict settlement

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 08:26
The United States together with other OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing countries must intensify efforts to resolve the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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President of Azerbaijan views Azerbaijan investment exhibition

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 08:18
Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva have today viewed the 2nd Azerbaijan International Real Estate and Investment Exhibition (RecExpo II).
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Azerbaijan removes Japanese journalist from ‘black list’

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 08:16
Azerbaijan has removed a Japanese journalist from ‘black list’.
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Oil prices edge up on anticipation of OPEC-led production cut

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 07:21
Oil prices edged up on Wednesday in anticipation of an OPEC-led crude production cut that is planned to be finalised by the end of the month, through trading was thin ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, APA reports quoting Reuters.
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Armenian armed units violate ceasefire 15 times in a day

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 07:01
Armenian armed units violated ceasefire a total of 15 times throughout the day.
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NATO Chief confident Turkey never to make steps undermining Collective Defense

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 06:50
"I am absolutely certain that Turkey will never do anything which undermines this collective defense, Article 5, and the unity in NATO."
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Turkish warplanes destroy PKK targets in northern Iraq

News.Az - Wed, 23/11/2016 - 06:44
Turkish warplanes destroyed four PKK terrorist targets in northern Iraq on Tuesday, according to the military.
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Eagles cost Australian company 9 drones and $100,000 in damages

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 21:20
A company in Australia is suffering huge losses due to Eagles, and there doesn't seem to be an end to this aerial battle any time soon.
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Pentagon: Top Al-Qaeda leader in Syria killed in US airstrike

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 21:02
Abu Afghan al-Masri, a senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria, has been killed in a US airstrike.
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'Kindness Bank' opens in Russia, offers people chance to #PayItForward

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 20:53
A group of Russian activists have started a goodwill movement aimed at motivating people to help one another.
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OPEC to debate oil output cut next week but Iraq, Iran hesitate

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 20:09
Brent oil futures were trading flat at around $49 per barrel, paring earlier gains of around $1 a barrel.
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National judokas claim five world medals

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 19:56
The gold medals came from Farhad Rajabli (90 kg) and Zaur Pashayev (100 kg).
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Azerbaijani citizen detained in Turkey, together with suicide bombers

News.Az - Tue, 22/11/2016 - 19:41
Turkish authorities detained in Istanbul on Tuesday two men of Uzbek and Tajik origin.
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