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Azerbaijani Parliament observes moment of silence to remember quake victims in Turkey

25 October 2011 [16:08] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani Parliament observed moment of silence to remember the victims of devastating earthquake in Van province of Turkey. Speaker of the parliament Ogtay Asadov said they bewailed the heavy causalities caused by the quake.

According to the official reports, as a result of 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Van province of Turkey on October 23, 279 people were killed and more than 1300 injured.


/APA/
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