Azerbaijan may free activists as sop to critics
With the European Games over, some observers expect pardons for selected political prisoners
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- Family fortunes
- State squeezed
- Human rights criticised
- Baku threatens to realign
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_350.jpg "Fireworks explode during the opening ceremony of the 1st European Games, Azerbaijan (Reuters/Stoyan Nenov)")