Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev's visit to the administrative building of the State Oil Fund, as well as publish a decree on pardon and awarding the Order Shohrat to the Speaker of the Parliament Oktay Asadov.
Azadlig writes that the price of gold, alcohol and cars will rise in 2015. Thus, the authorities want to offset losses from the fall in oil prices.
Located in Nakhchivan, the arrested activist of PFPA Khijran Gasimov demanded an independent counsel for his defense, which is not in Nakhchivan.
The New York Times called the pressure on the radio Azadlig fear of official Baku of a possible revolution.
Chairman of the youth organization of the PFPA Sabirabad branch Etibar Fatiyev has been arrested for 30 days.
January 12 critical hearings were held in Washington DC in connection with the violation of human rights in Azerbaijan.
Relatives of prisoners in Jail №14 cannot meet them and say that after the rebellion in the jail the prisoners are being tortured.
Express called the presidential decree of pardon a "holiday."
Yeni Musavat
Political prisoners - Musavatist brothers Faraj and Siraj Kerimli complain that they are not allowed newspapers.
The new mosque Heydar is not transferred to the Office of Caucasian Muslims. The newspaper said it is a blow to Sheikh Pashazadeh.
ITAR-TASS gave information about the visit to Baku of the Kremlin curator for the CIS Dmitry Rogozin. However official Baku did not disclose this.
A Khudat resident Nadir Alihanov who fought in Syria as member of LIH has been arrested.
Social
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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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On November 16, the weather in the capital will be overcast, with possible rain in the evening in some areas. There will be fog in the morning and evening. A moderate south-western wind will shift to a north-western direction. At night, the temperature will range from +9°C to +11°C, and during the day, it will be between +14°C and +18°C. Humidity will be 70-80%.
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