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Azerbaijan: Tea

Sunday, October 11th, 2009 @ 09:10 UTC

by Onnik Krikorian

Countries:: Azerbaijan, United Kingdom
Topics:: Arts & Culture, Food, International Relations
Languages:: English

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Azerbaiyán: Té

Now based in the U.K., Scary Azeri in Suburbs looks at one custom that both English and Azerbaijanis have in common — drinking tea. The blog says that enjoying the drink is an important tradition for both nations.

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