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United Kingdom Azerbaijan: autocracy in an oil paradise
Published on 19/05/2012
Oil is central to Azerbaijan. The former Soviet Republic, in which the Eurovision Song Contest is due to take place at the end of May, is one of the richest countries in the region - but it is also an autocracy.