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[edit] Fair use rationale

Purpose and character of the use: Educational use: illustrates the coat of arms of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
Nature of the copyrighted work: national coat of arms. Image has been published previously on the WWW.
Amount used: The image is reproduced in full. It is of mediocre quality, sufficient for web publication, but unfit for serious print publications.
Effect of the use on the potential market or value of the image: None.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:49, 18 October 2007	200×178 (18 KB)	Avala (Talk \| contribs)
	04:28, 27 June 2007	230×208 (22 KB)	Nosajek (Talk \| contribs)	(For free public use)
	19:59, 30 January 2007	230×208 (22 KB)	Khoikhoi (Talk \| contribs)	(Reverted to earlier revision)
	14:03, 30 January 2007	150×168 (11 KB)	Teyande (Talk \| contribs)
	02:34, 1 May 2006	230×208 (22 KB)	Aivazovsky (Talk \| contribs)