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Official Baku is concerned that the chief of Sadarak Customs arrested in Turkey can give unwanted evidence.
MP Javanshir Pashazade is going to sue the newspaper "Yeni Musavat" , which
wrote that Pashazade is a business partner of the entrepreneur Reza Zarrabi arrested in Turkey.
Experts commenting on the political situation in Azerbaijan , stated that official Baku , increasing the number of political prisoners, turns them into a bargaining chip with the West.
Wafa Subhani - wife of the arrested NGO head Anar Mammadli , called the statement of the Prosecutor General in relation to her husband's absurd . She believes that her husband was arrested because he gave a negative assessment of the presidential elections in Azerbaijan.
SOCAR is going to sue the organization Global Witness, which revealed a system of secret contracts of the oil company. Human rights activists , however, believe that SOCAR has no facts to refute the information of Global Witness.
The newspaper claims that between the Ministry of Transport and Traffic Police confrontation occurred, caused by evacuation vehicles parked along the road .
"Yeni Musavat" writes that the arrest of Turkish businessman Ihsan Kalkavan helped avoid arrest Azerbaijani businessman Mubariz Mansimov .
Arrested in Turkey Head Sadarak Customs Mirmuhamed Seidov disclosed the names of officials involved in money-laundering operations .
Tehran demands release of the citizen of Iran Bahram Feyzi arrested in Baku for 15 years. He was convicted of espionage and attempting to blow up the Israeli embassy in Azerbaijan.
Vice-Rector of the Ganja State University Yusif Yusifov forced the rector of the university Yadigar Aliyev to write a resignation and took away his seal.
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On Tuesday, the weather in Baku will remain cloudy, with rain expected in the morning and evening, locally heavy at times. The south-western wind will change to the north-western in the evening. The air temperature at night will range from +9 to +11°C, and during the day, it will be between +12 and +16°C. Humidity at night will be 70-80%, and during the day, it will range from 60-65%.
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On Sunday, 17 November, variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula. At night and in the morning in some places there will be occasional rains. In the morning in some places of the peninsula short-term precipitation will be of heavy rainfall character. Occasionally strengthening north-west wind will weaken in the afternoon.
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The incidence of thyroid cancer has sharply increased in Baku, endocrinologist Sadig Babirov stating a large number of such pathologies in children.
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November 14 was World Diabetes Day. In Azerbaijan, it is intended that people suffering from diabetes receive free medications. According to a decision by the Cabinet of Ministers, these free medications are prescribed on a special form approved by the Ministry of Health. However, complaints persist about ongoing issues with the distribution of these free medications.
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