and among the Armenian diaspora.

Background

The city of Sumgait is located near the coast of the Caspian Sea, 30 km north of the capital Baku. It had been renovated in the 1960s and had become a leading industrial city, second after Baku by its industrial importance, with oil refineries and petrochemical plants built during that era. Its population in the 1960s stood at 60,000, but

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