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kazakhstan.neweurasia.net (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
LiveJournal is still blocked in Kazakhstan – the national telecom operator started filtering it on October 7, although it never acknowledged this fact. Skullptor is sarcastic [ru]: I think it’s a step in the right direction. Kazakhs should be barred from Internet on the whole – there are viruses, porn, violence and social networks. The [...]
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
Azerbaijan has decided to ban from 1 January foreign radio broadcasts on its national frequencies.
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 27/12/2008
The Minsk Group Co-Chairs will facilitate this work in early 2009 by traveling again to the region and preparing the ground for another meeting between the Presidents, Ambasador Bryza said.
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 26/12/2008
"The Karabakh conflict can be resolved through compromise, since Baku is not ready to make concessions," Andranik Tevanyan said.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
BAKU, December 24 (RIA Novosti) - Azerbaijan's Constitutional Court has approved amendments to the Constitution which will allow the president to be elected an infinite number of times, the court chai...
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
Ilham Aliyev took over as president when his father, Heydar, stepped down in 2003, subsequently winning 76.84% of the vote in that year's presidential election. In October Aliyev received 88.73% of the vote to win a second five-year term as president.
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Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 23/12/2008
BY EMIL DANIELYAN With international efforts to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict gaining fresh momentum, Armenia’s leadership appears to be preparing ground for a possible breakthrough in its long-running negotiations with Azerbaijan. It has pushed through parliament an amendment paving the way for a nationwide referendum on the issue reportedly promised by President Serzh Sargsyan.
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Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
Foreign licenses, such as the BBC's, could be yanked as Baku tilts away from the West.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
Azerbaijan's parliament voted Friday to scrap presidential term limits, potentially prolonging a dynasty that has led the oil-rich Caspian Sea country for 15 years.
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
If the amendments are adopted, the head of state will be entitled to file his candidacy more than twice.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
Azerbaijan's parliament voted Friday to scrap presidential term limits, potentially prolonging a dynasty that has led the oil-rich Caspian Sea country for 15 years.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
ORAN (Algeria), December 17 (RIA Novosti) - Azerbaijan is ready to slash oil output by 300,000 bpd if the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announces production cuts on Wednesday, t...