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Old December 23rd, 2005, 17:22   #1
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Unhappy Azerbaijani Plane Missing

An Azerbaijani Airline plane carrying 18 passengers has gone missing, it is an ANT-140,
Here is the link:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051223/..._missing_plane

I hope everything goes well and people on board are alive.
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Old December 23rd, 2005, 19:16   #2
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It is being reported now that the plane has crashed on the coast of caspian Sea, 23 people are dead. Here is the link;

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/azerbaijan_missing_plane
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Old December 23rd, 2005, 23:38   #3
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Very tragic as always to see such losses. Sorry in advance for the ignorance, but where is that? I never heard of that nationality.
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Old December 24th, 2005, 01:02   #4
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Very tragic as always to see such losses. Sorry in advance for the ignorance, but where is that? I never heard of that nationality.
Wow so unfortunate.

It's part of Iran and Russia isnt it?

Or is there 2 seperate parts now?
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Wow so unfortunate.

It's part of Iran and Russia isnt it?

Or is there 2 seperate parts now?
use to be part of Iran.

Azarbaycan Respublikasi (Republic of Azerbaijan)
Location: West Asia
International organisations: Commonwealth of Independent States, Council of Europe, Organisation of Islamic Conference, Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, United Nations.
Borders: Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey
Coastline: None (Azerbaijan has a coast on the Caspian Sea, but this does not give access to the sea.)
Land area: 86,600 Km2 (includes Nagorny-Karabakh)

Population: 7,800,000 (includes Nagorny-Karabakh)



and here's the map
http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countri...rbaijanmap.gif
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