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Azerbaijan: First Lady responds to mafia claims… on Twitter

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, North America, Azerbaijan, U.S.A., International Relations, Politics

With the latest revelations from Wikileaks including an alleged confidential cable from the U.S. Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, comparing the president to a mafia boss, and his dynasty to the fictional Corleones of Godfather film fame, a Twitter account, apparently that of his wife, responds [1]. The Twitter account materialized a day after revelations about Azerbaijan's First Lady herself, although has yet to be verified as genuine.