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After the Iranian presidential election in June 2009 and protests against its results, Mansour recorded a song titled "Nedaye Eshgh".The word "Neda" in the title of this song was used as a symbolic meaning of "calling" for freedom and hope, and also it was the first name of one of the assassinated people in these protests: Neda Agha-Soltan.
Azerbaijanis comprise the largest minority ethnic group in Iran. Apart from Iranian Azerbaijan (provinces of West Azerbaijan, East Azerbaijan, Ardabil and Zanjan), Azerbaijani populations are found in large numbers in four other provinces: Hamadan (includes other Turkic ethnic groups such as Afshar, Gharehgozloo, Shahsevan, and Baharloo [27] [28]), [29] Qazvin, [30] Markazi, [31] and Kurdistan.
A frame from the video of Agha-Soltan's death by gunfire. The videos spread across the internet virally, quickly gaining the attention of international media and viewers. [44] Discussions about the incident on Twitter, using a hashtag of #neda, became one of the "'trending topics'" by the end of the day on 20 June 2009. [28]
This is a list of Azerbaijani musicians and musical groups This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash, a U.S. official said. The 193 ...
The prominent Azerbaijani Yeni Müsavat newspaper suggested that it was the work of Iranian intelligence, and Azerbaijani Member of Parliament Fazil Mustafa threatened Iran with retaliation. [14] Other Azerbaijani news media, including modern.az [ az ] and AzerNews [ az ] , blamed 'Armenian terrorist groups' for the assault. [ 15 ]
Figure skating legend Nancy Kerrigan broke down in tears over the talented local skaters whose lives were lost in the tragic collision of an American Airlines plane and military helicopter in ...
A New Jersey congressman claimed Wednesday that the mystery drones over the Garden State are from Iran, and they’re being launched by a mothership parked off the East Coast.. Rep. Jeff Van Drew ...