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Defense Ministry not allow military orchestra member to international competition

22 February 2007 [19:43] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan will not participate in the European 100-square draughts championship to start Feb 27 in Korbah, Germany.

Draughts Federation vice-president Ibrahim Ismayilov told APA-Sport that though Master Farhad Huseynov was expected to join rating competition, he was not allowed because he is a member of Defense Ministry military orchestra.

Vice-president noted that the ministry didn't answer to the letter by Youth and Sports Minister Azad Rahimov.

Farhad Huseynov plays clarnet in the military orchestra. He earned the name 'master' after winning Azerbaijani championship.

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