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Headlines for November 29, 2005PREVENTIVE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN
Yesterday evening officers of the Arabkir police department visited the Center of National and International Studies. {BR} The policemen told the that relative measures will be taken in case of an unauthorized ...WARNING CONVERSATIONS IN POLICE
Today at about 9 a.m. local time an office of the police department of the town of Abovyan visited the family of Sagrsyans residing in the town and took Vahan Sargsyan to the police station.{BR} To note, ...COMMUNISTS NOT ALLOWED INTO YEREVAN
Today the policemen did not allow the members of the Communist Party to enter Yerevan alleging their intention to participate in the opposition rally. Communists fro Hrazdan, Echmiadzin, Armavir managed ...U.S. OPINION ON CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM
Today the Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs has issued its assessments of the referendum on the constitutional amendments held in Armenia on November 27. {BR} The statements ...NDU ISSUED STATEMENT
Today leader of the National Democratic Union Vazgen Manukyan has published a statement, which says in part, “The fact that the Public Television breaking all the state laws does not furnish the population ...REFERENDUM DID NOT MEET INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
”The referendum on constitutional amendments did not meet criteria of democratic election,” It’s Your Choice NGO chairman Harutyun Hambartsumyan stated today. To remind, the organization was observing ...CITY ADMINISTRATION CHANGED MIND
In response to hearsay that the opposition rallies are unauthorized Hanrapetutyun party informed that it had received a relative permission for the conduction of rallies near Matenadaran on November 27,28 ...KOCHARIAN CONGRATULATED
Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian sent a congratulation message to the people on the decision to make changes to the Constitution of Armenia via nation-wide referendum.{BR}
The message says in ...POLICE PERSECUTING OPPOSITION REPRESENTATIVES
Since yesterday Article 23.6 of the RA law «On Referendum», according to which observers and media representatives should not be called to account for expressing opinion on the process of voting and returns ...TERRITORY DE-ENERGIZED BUT RALLIED CONTINUED
At 4 p.m. the united opposition started its rally at Matenadaran. The territory adjacent to the Depository of Ancient Manuscripts was de-energized and the opposition leaders were deprived of the possibility ...RFE/RL TECHNICAL FAULTS CONTINUE
Like the recent several days the programs of RFE/RL are being broadcast with «technical faults». One can have the impression that a policy pursued in the soviet period towards Voice of America radio station ...COMPLEMENTARY POLICY OF COALITION
Today the parties serving on the ruling coalition have issued a statement, which says in part, “BY holding November 27 the referendum on the constitutional amendments our country and our people have entered ...OPPOSITION GAVE ULTIMATUM
After periodical technical faults oppositionists managed to continue the rally organized at Matenadaran. {BR} Leader of Heritage party Raffi K. Hovannisian, who was present at the rally, did not deliver ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1868 Death of Mkrtich Peshiktashlian, writer and public figure. He was born in 1828.
- 1868 Death of Mkrtich Peshiktashlyan (public figure) in Constantinople. He was born in 1829.
- 1876 Death of Nahapet Rusinyan (physician and public figure) in Constantinople. He was born in 1819.
- 1920 Soviet power is established in Armenia.
- 1922 Inauguration of the Lenin irrigation canal in Echmeeadsin.
- 1926 Birth of painter Grigor Khanjyan in Yerevan. He died in 2000.
- 1926 Opening of Yerevan's soap and oil factory and lumber mill.
- 1928 Opening of Gyumri's cotton-mill and the "May Revolt" power station.
- 1929 Opening of the Leninakan-Artik railroad.
- 1929 Inauguration of the Yerevan Youth Theatre.
- 1930 Opening of Sardarapat's irrigation canal.
- 1931 Opening of the Kartchevan irrigation canal in the Meghri region.
- 1933 The chemical plant of Kirovakan and the cement factory of Davaloo start operations.
- 1934 Inauguration of the Yerevan-Kanaker railroad.
- 1935 M.I. Kalinin visits Yerevan.
- 1937 Yeghisheh Charents (writer) is murdered in 1937 by the Soviet Police. He was born in 1897.
- 1939 Catholic Gevorg the Sixth addresses the governments of the USSR, USA and Great Britain requesting the reunification (with Armenia) of the Armenian territories occupied by Turkey.
- 1943 The Armenian SSR Academy of Sciences is opened.
- 1944 Opening of the Loree and Adgaman (Martooni region) irrigation canals.
- 1951 Death of Levon Shant (writer, public figure). He was born in 1869.
- 1960 Inauguration of the eternal flame in Shahumyan Park to commemorate those who died for the sovietization of Armenia.
- 1965 Inauguration of Meekael Nalbandyan's (politician/writer) monument in Yerevan.
- 1970 Hrazdan's mineral-chemical plant's cement factory starts production.
- 1992 Artsakh forces liberate the villages of Hayi Bazar, Loolidooz, Ghozloo, and Gharajanli in the northern front of the Lachin corridor.
- 1998 Death of Karp Khachvankyan (actor) in Yerevan. He was known as the "Prince of Laughter". He was born in 1923 in Akhaltskha (Georgia).
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