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Azerbaijan Photo: Baku Harbor
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Photograph by Jeremy Horner/CORBIS
Baku’s harbor is known as the finest on the Caspian Sea. The city came to fame as a Silk Road trading center, but petroleum has driven its economy for over 100 years.
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