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Sat, 12/12/2009 - 21:48
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PRESIDENT PAYS TRIBUTE TO NATIONAL LEADER HEYDAR ALIYEV

Baku, December 12 (AzerTAc). December 12 marks the 6th anniversary of the death of the architect and founder of the independent Azerbaijan, world-renowned politician, national leader Heydar Aliyev.
Since the early hours of Saturday thousands of residents of Baku and other regions of the country as well as foreign guests have visited the Alley of Honors to pay tribute to the great son of Azerbaijan.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev also visited the Alley of Honors to commemorate national leader Heydar Aliyev.
President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the national leader`s grave. A military orchestra played the national anthem of Azerbaijan Republic.
The President also laid flowers at the tombs of renowned ophthalmologist Zarifa Aliyeva, statesman Aziz Aliyev and professor Tamerlan Aliyev.
Among those in attendance at the commemorative ceremony were Prime Minister Artur Rasizadeh, chairman of the Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov and Chief of the Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev, as well as other officials, including MPs, ministers and heads of state committees.

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