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Azerbaijan isn't known for its winter sports, although in recent years it has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on its ski-tourism industry.

But for the New Year, Baku just got its first public outdoor skating rink, which apparently people can also roller skate on.

Although, if you're drunk or disabled don't bother, apparently.

-- Azerbaijani Service

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