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Official newspapers continue to cover the visit of Ilham Aliyev to Brussels and his meetings during the visit.
Azadlig
In Vienna, the investigation of a corruption scandal associated with the printing of the Azerbaijani national currency was completed. The case involved the name of the head of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, Elman Rustamov.
Newspaper "Yeni Musavat" argues that the adviser to the party Musavat, Tofig Hussein, remained in the National Council at the insistence of former Deputy Prime Minister Abbas Abbasov. However, Hussein called this false and defamatory information.
Zerkalo
Following the ban on the sale of newspapers in the subway, the selling newspapers on the streets also fell sharply, says the columnist.
Azerbaijan is not so terrible as it is painted by Armenians. The article states the reasons for delay in the construction of the Baku -Tbilisi-Kars railway.
Express also mentions the ban on selling newspapers on the streets of the capital.
From April 1, the Euro-4 standard will be introduced in Azerbaijan. Cars that do not meet these standards will not be imported into the country.
The police detained a group of Chinese citizens that stole personal data of 3,634 IBA card holders.
Bizim Yol writes about the audits conducted in the Naval Forces.
Yeni Musavat writes that former Prime Minister Abbas Abbasov intends to open a TV channel in Azerbaijan. The newspaper believes that this project comes from the Kremlin, which means to put pressure on official Baku.
The newspaper pays great attention to the scandal going on in the National Council, as well as criticism of leadership PPFA.
Social
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Precipitation is expected in places in Baku and Absheron on July 17; the wind is north-westerly. The daytime air temperature will be +30+35 degrees, the daytime humidity will be 50-60%. Intense precipitation with thunderstorms and hail will take place in mountainous areas of the country. There is fog in places in the morning and evening. The wind is easterly. In the lowlands during the day +31+ 36, in the mountains +18+ 23 degrees.
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A day later, the Interior Ministry reacted to shocking video footage on social networks, where a police officer slips a package into the pocket of a citizen and then detains him with violence.
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An artillery shell suitable for use was found in the village of Yeni Yashma in Khyzy district, the Emergency Situations Ministry said today. A mine clearance task force of the Emergency Situations Ministry's special risk rescue service was sent to the scene.
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On 16 July, a mass poisoning occurred at a wedding in Malikchobanly village of Shamakhy region. The Association for the Management of Medical Territorial Divisions (TABIB) told the Turan news agency that 21 people were hospitalized with poisoning in Shamakhy region central hospital, five of them minors.
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