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Osama Bin Javaid

Khankendi deserted after Azerbaijan defeats Armenian separatists

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says the exodus amounts to ‘ethnic cleansing’, a claim Azerbaijan strongly rejects [Anatoly Maltsev/EPA]

Khankendi, Azerbaijan – An eerie silence blankets the town square of largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh region

Baby strollers, chairs, and empty boxes are all that remain in the square after more than 100,000 Armenians fled Khakendi in haste, the latest casualties of an old territorial conflict.

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