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Conflicting reports of serious incidents on Armenia-Azerbaijan state border (Updated 2)
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Conflicting reports of serious incidents on Armenia-Azerbaijan state border (Updated 2)

29 December 2016
There are conflicting reports of serious incidents on the Armenia-Azerbaijan state border on Thursday (29 December). Armenia says it has killed seven Azerbaijani soldiers. Azerbaijan denies the report but says one of its soldiers is missing. Armenia says three of its own soldiers are dead. Both sides accuse each other of starting the incident.
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Senior Azerbaijani politician slams Minsk Group
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Senior Azerbaijani politician slams Minsk Group

28 December 2016
Ziyafat Asgerov said his country can only rely on its own strength, and therefore the defence budget was not being reduced despite the economic downturn. Asgerov accused Armenia of simulating its participation in negotiations for the settlement of the Karabakh conflict, and as a result Baku has the right to liberate its territories by military means
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Iranian ICT Minister in Baku
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Iranian ICT Minister in Baku

27 December 2016
Mahmoud Vaezi is in Baku to attend the 11th meeting of the Azerbaijani-Iranian intergovernmental commission on economic, trade and humanitarian issues which will discuss opportunities for expansion of bilateral ties.
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Russia mourns death of its most famous choir in Black Sea air disaster
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Russia mourns death of its most famous choir in Black Sea air disaster

26 December 2016
President Vladimir Putin has declared Monday as a day of national mourning after a military plane crashed over the Black Sea on Sunday The Tu-154 plane - carrying soldiers, members of the famed "Red Army choir" music ensemble and reporters - was heading for Syria
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Putin holds annual marathon press conference
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Putin holds annual marathon press conference

24 December 2016
Putin spoke confidently for nearly four hours, quoting figures and statistics often without looking at his notes. Some seasoned journalists pointed out that Putin looked healthier and more alert than last year, but he refused to answer questions on his future ambitions.
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Iranian President Rouhani visits Armenia
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Iranian President Rouhani visits Armenia

21 December 2016
Greeting his Iranian counterpart, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said, "We are thankful to the leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the considerate attitude towards our relations. We have always been truthful and honest in our relations and are ready to carry on in the same spirit"