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ANKARA
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ANKARA
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ANKARA
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Azerbaijani army takes control of occupied high grounds
ANKARA
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Azerbaijan declares partial military mobilization
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday signed a decree on partial military mobilization in the country following the border clashes at the Armenia-Azerbaijan frontier.
According...