Baku/03.05.18/Turan: Responding to a request from the Academy of State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan the U.S. Embassy in Baku has provided a comprehensive collection of books, which includes world bestsellers about self-development and leadership, as well as English language learning.
Mr. William Gill, Chargé d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Baku, visited the Academy on May 2, joined by Gen. Ismayil Alekberov, Chief of the Academy of State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The donation was part of the American Shelves Initiative, a U.S. Government-supported project which aims at educating audiences about the United States, American history, culture and values. This is stated in a press release of the US Embassy.--0--
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The police conducted a large-scale operation against a group that organized online gambling in the Azerbaijani segment of social media. Specifically, officers from the Cybercrime Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs discovered pages on Instagram where Azerbaijani citizens were being lured into participating in online gambling.
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On Saturday, September 21, cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Rain is likely in some areas during the night and morning, with variable cloudiness during the day, mostly without precipitation. The northwestern wind will change to a northeastern direction in the afternoon. Nighttime temperatures will range from 14 to 18°C, while daytime temperatures will be between 22 and 25°C, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service.
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On the night of September 10, the Coast Guard of the State Border Service detected a border violation in the southern part of the Caspian Sea involving a motorboat. Border guards initiated a pursuit of the violator.
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On September 20, the weather in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula will be cloudy, with possible rain in some areas of the peninsula; the wind is the northwest. Daytime temperatures will range from +22 to +25 degrees Celsius. Humidity will be 65-70% at night and 40-45% during the day.
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