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From the 'Black City' to the White City: Baku takes advantage of COP29 to cleanse its past as the world's first oil capital
A century and a half after Baku became the world's first oil city, President Ilham Aliyev is transforming the swamp of the ...
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Baku: A city guide
Even today, the city’s medieval heart beats strongly, wrapped in thick arteries of 12th century stone. Yet around it, Baku has been supercharged with profits ploughed into European-style ...
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City view of Baku, Azerbaijan
The Flame Towers are seen in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, Nov. 13, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on Nov. 14, 2024 shows a view of a coastal area on the Caspian sea in Baku, capital of ...