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| 1992, Feb.–March |
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| Fighting intensified around the regional capital, Stepankert, in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed area between Armenia and Azerbaijan within the Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan. A cease-fire was reached in September but was frequently violated. | 1 |
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| March 6 |
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| President Mutalibov resigned after an all-night demonstration outside the Parliament building over his failure to defend Azeri lives in Nagorno-Karabakh. | 2 |
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| June 7 |
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| Abulfez Elchibey, leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front, was elected president with more than 59 percent of the vote in an election with 76 percent voter turnout. | 3 |
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