Official newspapers publish the decree of Ilham Aliyev on awarding a group of persons of Shirvan city for services in socio-economic sphere and determining the 50 best schools and the hundred best teachers in the country.
"Azadlig" writes that the Minister of Emergency Situations, Kamaleddin Heydarov bought a yacht at 500,000 euros. The country has a total of 1.2 million vehicles, of which 800,000 are in Baku. Half of them are of old production.
The political experts regard a pressure of the authorities on the single candidate of the National Council, Rustam Ibrahimbayov as a desire to eliminate a serious contender.
"Express" writes that during the year cars in Azerbaijan emit 1.1 million tons of exhaust gases; mostly the air is polluted by "Lada" cars.
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According to experts, the annual losses to the state officials from using personal cars are over 10 million manat.
"Bizim Yol" writes that on the eve of elections, the authorities will try to make more concessions for young people concerning mortgages.
"Yeni Musavat" writes that the session of the National Council, scheduled for August 12, will be held with the participation of a single candidate Rustam Ibrahimbayov.
The newspaper writes about the agreements signed in Washington by Safar Abiyev on placing NATO base in Nakhchivan.
A big fight took place between the workers and residents of demolished houses in the settlement "Khutor". Residents smashed the windows of tractors, the police had to intervene.
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Muslim Unity Movement (MU) activist Akhsan Nuruzade has been detained in Azerbaijan 20 days after being released from prison. Nuruzade was detained in the late afternoon of October 26 when he was meeting his daughter who was returning from classes at Khazar University in Baku, the MU reported.
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The health condition of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on a hunger strike for the 136th day in prison, remains grave.
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On Sunday, October 27, rain is expected in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula, with locally intense rainfall during the night in some areas of the peninsula, along with thunderstorms. In the morning, the rain will gradually cease, and variable cloudiness is expected during the day, with a northwestern wind. The air temperature will range from +8 to +11°C at night and from +12 to +15°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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On the evening of October 25, a fire broke out at the large "Astoria" hotel complex located in the Nizami district of the capital. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, several firefighting teams were deployed to extinguish the fire. After several hours, the fire was localized and extinguished.
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