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January 30, 2010
MOSCOW (RFE/RL)-Moscow's longtime Mayor Yuri Luzhkov expressed on Friday his readiness to attract large-scale Russian investments in a massive redevelopment project in Yerevan unveiled by the Armenian authorities during his visit to Armenia.
It emerged that the authorities plan to…
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Moscow Mayor Signals Support For Yerevan Redevelopment
MOSCOW (RFE/RL)-Moscow's longtime Mayor Yuri Luzhkov expressed on Friday his readiness to attract large-scale Russian investments in a massive redevelopment project in Yerevan unveiled by the Armenian authorities during his visit to Armenia.
It emerged that the authorities plan to…» more »
January 30, 2010
BAKU (RFE/RL)-Two Azerbaijani soldiers today shot and killed four officers, including their unit's commander, before turning their weapons on themselves.
Two other servicemen were wounded in the incident, which took place at a military base in Azerbaijan's western Dashkesan region,…
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Six Dead In Shooting Incident On Azerbaijani Military Base
BAKU (RFE/RL)-Two Azerbaijani soldiers today shot and killed four officers, including their unit's commander, before turning their weapons on themselves.
Two other servicemen were wounded in the incident, which took place at a military base in Azerbaijan's western Dashkesan region,…» more »
January 30, 2010
Criticizing the Nabucco natural gas pipeline project as being full of uncertainties, Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev has said the price Turkey pays for natural gas imported from Azerbaijan is low and that the situation cannot go on like this, signaling…
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Aliyev: Low gas prices for Turkey cannot continue
Criticizing the Nabucco natural gas pipeline project as being full of uncertainties, Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev has said the price Turkey pays for natural gas imported from Azerbaijan is low and that the situation cannot go on like this, signaling…» more »
January 30, 2010
The ongoing normalization process between Armenia and Turkey has overcome some very difficult obstacles, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said on Friday, but he warned that there is a need to declare "mutual bona fide and political will" to enable…
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Turkey presses Armenia for clear declaration of bona fide, political will
The ongoing normalization process between Armenia and Turkey has overcome some very difficult obstacles, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said on Friday, but he warned that there is a need to declare "mutual bona fide and political will" to enable…» more »
January 30, 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
BAKU - Agence France-Presse
Two soldiers in Azerbaijan shot and killed four fellow servicemen before killing themselves, the defense ministry said Friday, in the latest shooting rampage to shock the ex-Soviet republic.
Media linked the killing…
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Six dead in Azerbaijan military shooting
Friday, January 29, 2010
BAKU - Agence France-Presse
Two soldiers in Azerbaijan shot and killed four fellow servicemen before killing themselves, the defense ministry said Friday, in the latest shooting rampage to shock the ex-Soviet republic.
Media linked the killing…» more »
January 29, 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
FULYA ÖZERKAN
LONDON - Hürriyet Daily News
The foreign ministers of neighboring Turkey and Greece are entering a new era in their once-troubled relationship following Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's ascent to power in 2009 elections.…
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Turkey, Greece to turn new page on once-troubled times
Friday, January 29, 2010
FULYA ÖZERKAN
LONDON - Hürriyet Daily News
The foreign ministers of neighboring Turkey and Greece are entering a new era in their once-troubled relationship following Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's ascent to power in 2009 elections.…» more »
January 29, 2010
BY ROBERT J. LOPEZFrom the Los Angeles TimesHoward Zinn, a professor, author and social activist who inspired a generation on the American left and whose book "A People's History of the United States" sold more than 1 million copies and…
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Activist, Historian Howard Zinn Dies At 87
BY ROBERT J. LOPEZFrom the Los Angeles TimesHoward Zinn, a professor, author and social activist who inspired a generation on the American left and whose book "A People's History of the United States" sold more than 1 million copies and…» more »
January 29, 2010
LONDON (PanArmenian)-Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for brief talks on the latest rounds of meetings in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process. The two diplomats met on the sidelines of an international conference…
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Lavrov, Clinton Discuss Karabakh in London
LONDON (PanArmenian)-Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for brief talks on the latest rounds of meetings in the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process. The two diplomats met on the sidelines of an international conference…» more »
January 29, 2010
In an annual report released on Thursday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the top judicial body to rule on human rights violations in Europe, found that Turkey is by far the worst violator of human rights among the…
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Turkey is worst human rights violator, ECtHR says
In an annual report released on Thursday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the top judicial body to rule on human rights violations in Europe, found that Turkey is by far the worst violator of human rights among the…» more »
January 29, 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
FULYA ÖZERKAN
LONDON - Hürriyet Daily News
While Ankara slams a Council of Europe report on Cyprus that comes amid ongoing intensified talks for reunification of the divided island, it welcomes another European report calling on…
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Ankara criticizes European Parliament over Cyprus vote
Friday, January 29, 2010
FULYA ÖZERKAN
LONDON - Hürriyet Daily News
While Ankara slams a Council of Europe report on Cyprus that comes amid ongoing intensified talks for reunification of the divided island, it welcomes another European report calling on…» more »