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Azeri military vehicles during clashes between Armenian separatists and Azerbaijan in the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Credit: AFP Photo
Heavy fighting continued between Armenian rebels and Azerbaijan early Monday over a decades long territorial dispute, with officials in the breakaway Karabakh region saying a total of 32 of its fighters died.
An Armenian defence ministry spokesperson said in a statement that "intensive fighting continued overnight" while defence ministry officials in Karabakh confirmed 15 more fighters had died, bringing their total military fatality count to 32 since clashes erupted Sunday.
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