ALIYEV SEEN USING COUP CHARGES TO CONTROL ALL OPPONENTS.

Moskovskykomsomolets suggested August 18 that Azerbaijani presidentHeydar Aliyev has used reports of coups against him to crack downon all of Azerbaijani society. The paper said that the latestAzerbaijani "coups" have two remarkable things in common:they "all get uncovered before they happen" and theyall are linked to "the hand of Moscow."

UN Security Council Criticizes Abkhaz.