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6 more religious organizations registered

17 February 2006 [11:26] - TODAY.AZ
"The State Committee for Religious Organizations has registered 6 more religious organizations," said Elchin Asgharov, deputy chief of the Committee.

Mr.Asgarov told APA 341 religious organizations have been registered so far, and that 29 of them are non-Muslim organizations.

Mr.Asgharov said that control measures are implemented to prevent illegal religious organizations: "We warn the religious organizations against any illegal acts. Organizations that ignore the warning are taken to court."

The Committee has banned registration of the religious organization "Love Church".

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