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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Azeri President Ilham Aliyev smile before bilateral talks at the 48th Conference on Security Policy in Munich February 4, 2012. The Security Conference is a three-day event bringing together top defence and diplomacy officials from around...

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US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton , left, and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev meet for bilateral talks at the Security Conference on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 in Munich, Germany. Politicians and military representatives will take part in the meeting until Sunday, Feb. 5,...

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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) shares a laugh with Azebaijan's President Ilham Aliyev during a bilateral meeting as part of the 48th Munich Security Conference at the Bayerischer Hof hotel in Munich, southern Germany, on February 4, 2012. The Security Conference is a...

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton , left, shares a laugh with Azebaijan's President Ilham Aliyev during a bilateral meeting as part of the 48th Munich Security Conference at the Bayerischer Hof hotel in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday Feb. 4, 2012. The Security...

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From the left: Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, and Azerbaijanian President Ilham Aliyev, right, walk during their meeting in Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.

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From the left: Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Azerbaijanian President Ilham Aliyev, right, walk during their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana ski resort, near the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.

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Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd R) and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev (R) walk during their informal meeting in Krasnaya Polyana near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, on January 23, 2012, after the negotiations with their Armenia's counterpart Serge Sarkisian about...

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In this Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012 photo Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, left, his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sarkisian, right, and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meet in Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, smiles as Azerbaijanian President Ilham Aliyev, left, shakes hands with Russian gas monopoly Gazprom chief Alexei Miller, right, during the meeting in Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.

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EDITORS NOTE -- CORRECTING YEAR TO 2012-Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (C), Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev (L) and their Armenia's counterpart Serge Sarkisian (R) speak during their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, on January 23, 2012. ...

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EDITORS NOTE -- CORRECTING YEAR TO 2012- Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (C) smiles while Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev (L) and his Armenia's counterpart Serge Sarkisian (R) shake hands during their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, on...

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Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (C), Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev (L) and their Armenia's counterpart Serge Sarkisian (R) speak during their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, on January 23, 2011. Medvedev met today his Armenian and...

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Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (C) smiles while Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev (L) and his Armenia's counterpart Serge Sarkisian (R) shake hands during their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, on January 23, 2011. Medvedev met today his...

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From left, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian President Serge Sarkisian, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon, Uzbek President Islam...

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, foreground, and Azerbaijanian President Ilham Aliyev, behind him, walk to ski after their meeting in Krasnaya Polyana ski resort, near the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.

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France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev speak on the balcony overlooking the sea at the Palace in Baku, on October 7, 2011. Sarkozy arrive in Azerbaijan after leaving Armenia, to end his two-day swing through the Caucasus with a visit to Georgia.

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Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili (L), Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev (C) and Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych speak prior to a session at the Eastern Partnership Summit in Warsaw on September 30 , 2011.

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Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych, right, speaks with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, center, and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili during a round table meeting at an Eastern Partnership Council Summit in Warsaw on Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.

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Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (L) welcomes Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev in the Moscow Kremlin, on December 20, 2011, before an informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) leaders. The Kremlin hosted today negotiations between the leaders of the ex-Soviet...

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) talks with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev during a meeting of leaders from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) in Moscow December 20, 2011.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, greets Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev before a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in the Kremlin in Moscow, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) and Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan (2nd R) wait for Azeri President Ilham Aliyev (L) to arrive in the city of Kazan June 24, 2011. Bitter neighbors Armenia and Azerbaijan are under pressure from global powers for a breakthrough on Friday in...

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From left, Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian, left, walk towards the Kremlin in Kazan, about 700 kilometers (450 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Friday, June 24, 2011, for a meeting. Russia and the United States...

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, Armenian President Serge Sarkisian, left, and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, right, take in the sights whilst heading for their meeting in the Kremlin in Kazan, about 700 kilometers (450 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Friday, June 24, 2011.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) and his Armenian counterpart Serzh Serzh Sarkisian (C) wait for Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev (L) as he steps out from a limousine during their meeting in Kazan on June 24, 2011. The rival leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan were to meet at a...