hours ago other by john's president ilhan aliyev said he had stored feel dutch.the over the region of gorno-karabakh, which has been an unrecognized breakaway republic since 1991. after excepting a cease-fire from separatists forces ilhan aliyev insisted he had nothing against the ethnic armenian population, only what he called their criminal leadership. mr. ilhan aliyev launched a miliry offensive two days ago claiming troops from armenia were on the ground. armenian officials denied the times and said azerbaijan carried out a clear violation of international law despite mr. ilhan aliyev's reassurances, the white house has, in the past hour, expressed concern about a worsening humanitarian situation in the region. many armenians plead -- appear to be fleeing the region. russian peacekeepers have evacuated at least 2000 people. hundreds if not thousands have headed to the region's main airport. some ethnic armenian officials have been displaced. meanwhile, thousands of people have gathered in the armenian capital and are about to protest about the government's pe