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    city in the world below sea level. Baku lies on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the Bay of Baku. Baku's urban population was estimated at...
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    creating the Persian otkupchina lease system. That year all oil sources of Absheron, Guba and Salyan belonging to the Baku khanate were requisitioned and declared...
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  • "Carte IV. Aires de terre et d'eau mises à disposition du fonctionnement et de la défense du canal de Panama par le traité relatif au canal de Panama du 7...
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    largest on Absheron Peninsula. It is located in the center of the Absheron peninsula, on the boundaries of Binagadi, Sabunchu and Narimanov raions of the...
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    occupied territories) 4th Army Corps also known as Baku Army Corps (covers Absheron Peninsula and the coast) Nakhchivan Separate Combined Arms Army (deployed...
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  • Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic forms a separate, 10th economic region. 1. Absheron 2. Ganja-Qazakh 3. Shaki-Zaqatala 4. Lankaran 5. Quba-Khachmaz 6. Aran...
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    House was built in 1960 – 1970s which included hotels "Azerbaijan" and "Absheron", 16-story buildings on Uzeyir Hajibeyov street, building of Azərpoçt....
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    Baku", is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town (in Surakhany raion), a suburb in Baku, Azerbaijan. Based on Iranian and Indian inscriptions...
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    they had overflown Baku and were now over the Caspian Sea south of the Absheron Peninsula. The crew then sent an SOS signal and reported they were ditching...
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