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Baku

Type: City

Name: Baku

Country: Azerbaijan

Latitude: 40.389999

Longitude: 49.860001

population: 1,116,513

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First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 20 mins ago - 7 Documents

D-day for 2020 Olympic host city hopefuls

The race to host the 2020 Summer Olympics reaches the first hurdle with five cities trying to avoid being dropped from the bidding marathon by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).Istanbul, Madrid, Tokyo, Doha and Azerbaijan's Baku will try to convince ... [ Published 2 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: International Olympic Committee, D-Day, London Olympics 2012

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

University of London

Baku bid has learnt from mistakes: sports minister

The bid by Baku to host the 2020 Olympic Games is a far better one than their previous effort for the 2016 edition as they have learnt from their mistakes, the Azerbaijan sports minister told AFP on Tuesday.Asad Rahimov, who was speaking to AFP by phone ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Yahoo! Malaysia ]

Entities: Baku, International Olympic Committee, Azerbaijan, Human Rights, University of London

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

David Villa

Erakovic exits early in Strasbourg

INJURED SPANISH STRIKER DAVID VILLA RULES HIMSELF OUT OF EUROPEA May 23, 8:25 amKiwi rowing crews miss Olympic spots May 23, 8:03 amBlatter says FIFA is sailing into calmer waters May 23, 7:58 amBaku bid has learnt from mistakes: sports minister May ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]

Entities: David Villa, Baku, Fédération Internationale de Football Association

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Baku to open new bus routes for Eurovision 2012

AZERTAC Azerbaijan`s President attends meeting... 05/21/2012 - 21:54AZERTAC Azerbaijan`s MUSKIE program winners to... 05/21/2012 - 18:49AZERTAC Light your fire! “EuroVillage” to be... 05/21/2012 - 18:49AZERTAC Light your fire! 102 year-old ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies ]

Entities: Baku, Azerbaijan, fire

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Largest Ever Azerbaijani Team at London 2012 Boosts Baku 2020

Thirty-eight men and fourteen women, the largest team since Azerbaijan's independence in 1992, have so far qualified to compete at the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games.This means that the country will now be granted additional facilities by Games organizers, ... [ Published 11 hours ago by United States Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce ]

Entities: Baku, Azerbaijan, London, London Olympics 2012, London Paralympics 2012

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents

Leave Baku in the Running for 2020 - Popov

MOSCOW, May 22 (RIA Novosti) - All five applicant cities for the 2020 Summer Olympics, including the Azeri capital of Baku, should be registered as official bid candidates, Russian IOC member Alexander Popov told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.The International ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Russian Information Agency Novosti ]

Entities: Alexander Popov, Baku, International Olympic Committee, Tokyo, Doha (Qatar)

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 5 Documents

IOC looks ahead to host for 2020 Summer Olympics

QUEBEC CITY As the torch relay traverses Britain ahead of the July 27 opening of the London Games, the IOC is looking much further ahead: Where will the Olympic flame burn eight years from now? Against a backdrop of global financial turmoil and political ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Japan Today ]

Entities: International Olympic Committee, Doha (Kuwait), London Olympics 2012, Baku, Madrid

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Baku Boogaloo - by: Zawisza Benjmoszcz

Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by When Saturday Comes ]

Entities: Baku

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Baku Boogaloo - by: Evariste Euler Gauss

Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by When Saturday Comes ]

Entities: Baku

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Fate of Baku’s 2020-Olympic bid will be known in Canada

A high level delegation of the Baku 2020 organising committee headed to the Canadian city of Quebec to participate in an international meeting of the Sport Accord, held with the global sports community and the International Olympic Committee (IOC).At ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Today.Az ]

Entities: Baku, International Olympic Committee, Canada

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 2 Documents

Azerbaijani boxers scoop two medals at Belarusian tournament

The full content of this page is available to premium users only. You can contact us to gain premium access to full texts, high resoluton photos and videos at tsalci@aa.com.trBaku, May 21 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijani boxers successfully competed at the international ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies ]

Entities: Minsk, Baku, Belarus, Soviet Union

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Azerbaijan’s corporate sector gets behind Baku’s Olympic bid

Baku’s bid for the 2020 Olympic Games has secured heavyweight commercial support in the shape of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Azerbaijan Airlines and Azercell.The three companies have signed up as official corporate supporters of the Baku ... [ Published May 21 2012 by SportBusiness.com ]

Entities: Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Airlines

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"For Turkey, hosting the Games has always been the ultimate prize. Always our priority has been the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games and nothing has changed."

D-day for 2020 Olympic host city hopefuls [stuff.co.nz - 2 hours ago]

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D-day for 2020 Olympic host city hopefuls [ Published 2 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]
The race to host the 2020 Olympics enters the s... [ Published 3 hours ago by Globe and Mail ]
London 2012 - 2020 candidates try to avoid axe [ Published 3 hours ago by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
Cities vying for 2020 Games try to avoid IOC axe [ Published 5 hours ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
IOC set to name shortlist for 2020 Olympics bef... [ Published 6 hours ago by Mail Online UK ]
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Holder Fener out, rivals in the Champions League [ Published 6 hours ago by Turkish Daily ]
Erakovic exits early in Strasbourg [ Published 7 hours ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
INJURED SPANISH STRIKER DAVID VILLA RULES HIMSE... [ Published 7 hours ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
Baku bid has learnt from mistakes: sports minister [ Published 8 hours ago by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
Largest Ever Azerbaijani Team at London 2012 Bo... [ Published 11 hours ago by United States Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce ]
IOC’s 2020 short list due tomorrow [ Published 12 hours ago by Business Day ]
Azerbaijan, Turkey can make joint bid to host F... [ Published 14 hours ago by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies ]
Galatasaray awarded wildcard in European Champi... [ Published 14 hours ago by Zaman ]
Leave Baku in the Running for 2020 - Popov [ Published 17 hours ago by Russian Information Agency Novosti ]
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Japan - Azerbaijan Preview: Honda expected to m... [ Published 22 hours ago by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
IOC looks ahead to host for 2020 Summer Olympics [ Published May 21 2012 by Japan Today ]
Baku Boogaloo - by: Zawisza Benjmoszcz [ Published May 21 2012 by When Saturday Comes ]
Baku Boogaloo - by: Evariste Euler Gauss [ Published May 21 2012 by When Saturday Comes ]
Baku to open new bus routes for Eurovision 2012 [ Published May 21 2012 by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies ]
Sharapova Retains Rome Title After Delay [ Published May 21 2012 by Iran Daily ]
Del Piero’s Final Juventus Appearance [ Published May 21 2012 by Iran Daily ]
WCup Title for Iran’s Greco-Roman [ Published May 21 2012 by Iran Daily ]
Azeri canoeists claim one gold, one silver and ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies ]
Iran Greco wrestlers crest intl. podium [ Published May 21 2012 by Press tv ]
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Blogs

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Visit to Azerbaijan [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Visit to Azerbaijan On the 3rd April the first President of Kalmykia, FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov visited Azerbaijan on an official working visit, where in Baku, a ceremony of signing of the Agreement on cooperation between FIDE and the Chess ...
Sponsorship contract for the Candidates Tournam... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Sponsorship contract for the Candidates Tournament in London Azerbaijan Chess Federation and FIDE will sign the sponsorship contract for the Candidates Tournament in London , e3e5.com reported .The contract will be signed on 3rd April at the ...
MLS 2012 season preview: Eastern Conference \| G... [ Published Mar 01 2012 by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] Part One of the Guardian's MLS season preview looks at the Eastern Conference: From established stars such as Thierry Henry to the newcomers of Montréal Impact With First Kick just over a week away, the Guardian's coverage of the 2012 MLS season starts ...
Baku puzzled by 2nd refusal to host Candidates ... [ Published Feb 22 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Baku puzzled by second refusal to host Candidates TournamentFebruary 22, 2012 - 12:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - SOCAR Energy Georgia director and vice-president of Azerbaijan’s Chess Federation Mair Mamedov said they “did hope that Armenian grandmaster ...
London 2012: best of the web \| Andrew Magee [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] Love in the air, athletes selling themselves on the internet and a first-class flight for the Olympic torch Heptathlete who's out of this world Injured sportsmen and women will do anything to get better. From oxygen tents to placenta massages, if ...

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Russia's Buranovo Grannies prepare for Eurovision [ Published Apr 26 2012 by ITN News - YouTube ]
The Amazing Race - Welcome to Baku, Azerbaijan [ Published Mar 26 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
The Amazing Race - Driving Like An Absolute Maniac [ Published Mar 26 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
The Amazing Race - Baku Bookoo [ Published Mar 26 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]