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2003 Azerbaijan Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in Azerbaijan on 15 October 2003. As expected, Ilham Aliyev, son of the outgoing president, Heydar Aliyev, was officially elected with an overwhelming majority in an election which international observers held not to be free or fair. Conduct Human Rights Watch stated that the "election campaign... from the beginning was heavily manipulated by the government to favor Prime Minister Ilham Aliyev, son of President Heydar Aliyev. The government ensured that election commissions would be stacked to favor Aliyev, and banned nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from monitoring the vote. As the election drew nearer, government officials openly sided with Ilham Aliyev, obstructed opposition rallies, and sought to limit participation in them. Police have beaten and arbitrarily detained hundreds of opposition activists, including a 73-year-old woman." The Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe provided 188 election observers. The mission, requested by t ...
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Aliyev April06
Aliyev (sometimes spelled Aliev; az, Əliyev, kk, Áliyev, russian: Алиев), Aliyeva for females, is a surname originating from the Caucasus and Central Asia. The surname is derived from the Arabic male given name Ali and literally means ''Ali's''. It may refer to: People Aliyev * Ali Aliyev (boxer), a Russian amateur boxer * Ali Aliyev (footballer) a Kazakh footballer *Aydin Aliyev, Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan Republic * Aziz Aliyev, politician, scientist, and member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, father-in-law of Heydar Aliyev and maternal grandfather of Azerbaijan's current President Ilham Aliyev * Heydar Aliyev, former President of Azerbaijan * Igrar Aliyev, Azerbaijani historian *Ilham Aliyev, current President of Azerbaijan, son of Heydar Aliyev. * Mirzaagha Aliyev, Azerbaijani actor *Mukhu Aliyev, president of the Republic of Dagestan * Natig Aliyev, politician, Minister of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan *Olexandr Aliyev, Ukrainian ...
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National Unity (Azerbaijan)
The National Unity ( az, Milli Birlik) is a political movement in Azerbaijan. Its candidate Lala Shevket Lala Shevket ( az, Lalə Şövkət, sometimes transliterated as ''Lala Şövkat'' or ''Lala Shovkat''; Лала Шевкет in Russian transliteration) (born 7 November 1951, Baku) is an Azerbaijani politician, the Leader of the National Unity ... won 3.3% of the popular vote in the 15 October 2003 presidential elections according to the official results of the Central Election Commission. Political parties in Azerbaijan Political parties with year of establishment missing {{Azerbaijan-party-stub ...
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2003 Elections In Asia
3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societies. Evolution of the Arabic digit The use of three lines to denote the number 3 occurred in many writing systems, including some (like Roman and Chinese numerals) that are still in use. That was also the original representation of 3 in the Brahmic (Indian) numerical notation, its earliest forms aligned vertically. However, during the Gupta Empire the sign was modified by the addition of a curve on each line. The Nāgarī script rotated the lines clockwise, so they appeared horizontally, and ended each line with a short downward stroke on the right. In cursive script, the three strokes were eventually connected to form a glyph resembling a with an additional stroke at the bottom: ३. The Indian digits spread to the Caliphate in the 9th ...
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Presidential Elections In Azerbaijan
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Modern Equality Party
The Modern Equality Party ( az, Müasir Müsavat Partiyası) is a political party in Azerbaijan. Its candidate Hafiz Haciyev Hafiz () or Hafez may refer to: * Hafiz (Quran), a term used by Muslims for people who have completely memorized the Qur'an ** ''Al-Ḥafīẓ'', one of the names of God in Islam, meaning "the Ever-Preserving/ Guardian/ All-Watching/ Protector" ... won 0.3% of the popular vote in the 15 October 2003 presidential elections. During a live debate on TV, Haciyev clashed with Fuad Mustafayev, a representative of the Azerbaijani Popular Front Party who threw his full water glass into Haciyev's face, the latter reacted throwing his water glass against Mustafayev. In one occasion Haciyev accused Musavat leader Isa Gambar of being a KGB agent, ANIP leader Etibar Mamedov of collaborating with Armenians, and Popular Front leader Ali Kerimli of "losing his manhood" while in jail. Elections were held on October 15, 2008, in which Ilham Aliyev won with 8 ...
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