Azerbaijani regime moves may encourage Sunni extremism
Government may fall into trap of siding with Shias against Sunni militants
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- Incendiary incident
- Sunni reaction
- Shia excuse
- State investigation
- Jihadists' reaction
- Policy errors
- Guerrillas' return
- Shia blow-back
- Comparisons with Assad
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