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    Baku Metro (Azerbaijani: Bakı metropoliteni) is a rapid transit system serving Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. First opened on 6 November 1967 when Azerbaijan...
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    The Baku–Tbilisi–Kars (BTK), or Baku–Tbilisi–Akhalkalaki–Kars railway (BTAK), is a railway connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, which became operational...
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    Baku (US: /bɑːˈkuː, ˈbɑːkuː/, UK: /bæˈkuː, ˈbækuː/; Azerbaijani: Bakı [bɑˈcɯ] ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest...
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    Baku railway station (Azerbaijani: Bakı Dəmir Yolu Vağzalı) is the central station of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is located in the Nesimi district...
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  • had started in August 2011."Baku Metro". UrbanRail." "Transfer station to suburban railway service" "Airport Transfer by Train in the Future" "Transfer by...
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    The Baku suburban railway (Azerbaijani: Bakı şəhərətrafı dəmir yolu) or Absheron Circular line (Azerbaijani: Abşeron dairəvi xətti) is a 91 km (57 mi)...
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    26 Baku Commissars were Bolshevik and Left Socialist Revolutionary (SR) members of the Baku Commune. The commune was established in the city of Baku, which...
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  • On 28 October 1995, a fire broke out in the subway system of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, between the stations Ulduz and Nariman Narimanov. According...
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  • The Baku pogrom (Armenian: Բաքվի ջարդեր, Bakvi jarder) was a pogrom directed against the ethnic Armenian inhabitants of Baku, Azerbaijan SSR. From January...
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  • city of Baku, capital of Azerbaijan; use the city of Baku as a set to portray other cities; have the story or part of the story set in Baku, but were...
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    Baku Funicular (Azerbaijani: Bakı funikulyoru) is a funicular system in Baku, Azerbaijan. It connects a square on Neftchilar Avenue and Martyrs' Lane....
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    serves Russia (Baku–Moscow, Baku–Saint-Petersburg, Baku–Rostow, Baku–Tumen, Baku–Mahachkala), Ukraine (Baku–Kiev, Baku–Xorkov), Georgia (Baku–Tbilisi). Domestic...
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  • the 29th United Nations Climate Change conference. COP29 will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November, 2024. Mukhtar Babayev will preside COP29...
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    Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan. On the coast of the Caspian Sea, in the Caucasus region, it is an international junction of land and sea trade...
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  • being part of the Russian Empire. Baku oil was of particular importance. By the beginning of the war, the population of Baku was over 215 thousand people,...
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    The Baku tramway network was a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Baku, now the capital city of Azerbaijan, between 1889...
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    previous leg, Elaine & Tony chose to travel non-stop by train and bus to Tbilisi, and managed to reach Baku in first place on Day 13. In contrast, Sue & Clare...
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    Baku Ishii (Japanese: 石井 漠, December 25, 1886 – January 7, 1962) was a Japanese dancer and choreographer. He was a pioneer of modern dance in Japan. Aspiring...
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    Caspian Sea (redirect from Sea of Baku)
    (including train ferries) across the sea chiefly are between: Türkmenbaşy in Turkmenistan, (formerly Krasnovodsk) and Baku. Aktau, Kazakhstan and Baku. Cities...
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  • The 1994 Baku Metro bombings was a series of terrorist incidents that targeted the Baku Metro in Baku, Azerbaijan. The first attack was perpetrated at...
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  • International Hotel & Tower Baku is an unfinished 33-floor hotel and condominium tower located in the Nasimi District in Baku, Azerbaijan. Construction...
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    multinational conference held in September 1920 by the Communist International in Baku, Azerbaijan (then the capital of Soviet Azerbaijan). The congress was attended...
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    of them electric. The first elektrichka train on July 6, 1926, along the Baku–Sabunchi line in Soviet Azerbaijan. Also urban (intra-city) gorodskaya elektrichkas...
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    (SOCAR), a fully state-owned national oil and gas company headquartered in Baku, is a major source of income for the Azerbaijani government. The company...
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    the Baku Children's Railway was M. Achundov. The Zoopark station had three tracks so that the locomotives could be moved to the other end of the train. The...
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    Tashkent Metro .B in Baku Metro base type interior .2 modification interior .B in Baku Metro Moskva-2019 (.4) interior Two Moskva-2019 train on Kosino station...
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  • roll-on/roll-off, and car floats or rail barges which are barges that carry trains. Baku – Türkmenbaşy (Russian: Krasnovodsk) (Паромная переправа Баку — Туркменбаши)...
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    The Baku Higher Combined Arms Command School (BVOKU) was one of the military academies of the USSR. It trained military personnel in a number of specializations...
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    The Shanghai maglev train (SMT) or Shanghai Transrapid (Chinese: 上海磁浮示范运营线; pinyin: Shànghǎi Cífú Shìfàn Yùnyíng Xiàn; lit. 'Shanghai Maglev Demonstration...
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    Vlad Lisovets (category Businesspeople from Baku)
    host. Born and grew up in Baku (Azerbaijan SSR). Vlad's parents are hereditary rail-men. His father, Vasily Lisovets, is a train driver; mother, Tatiana...
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