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Jail Time Ordered For Azerbaijani Bloggers

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November 11, 2009

WATCH: RFE/RL Azerbaijani Service Director Kenan Aliyev talks about the significance of the conviction and jail sentences handed down today against bloggers Emin Milli and Adnan Hajizada in the context of Azerbaijan's tightly controlled media environment.

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