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Headlines for November 19, 2007

THIRTEEN VICTORIES
The World Chess Youth Championship has kicked off in Turkey. The competition is comprised of 11 rounds. 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18-year-old boys and girls will enter into competition during the championship. ...
VEHICLES REMAIN PARKED
Over 100 Armenian vehicles are waiting for their turn to get on the Ilichovsk-Poti ferry. Most of them have been queuing up for 1-4 weeks. Ferries are shipping only freight, the drivers told the “Asparez” ...
PEOPLE ARE LESS BEATEN IN UKRAINE
“The level of racism and xenophobia in Ukraine's power structures is comparatively lower. We have either inherited it from the Soviet epoch or the Ukrainians' mentality is more neutral towards foreigners,” ...
TER-PETROSSIAN MET WITH SEMNEBY
November 19 Armenia's first President Levon Ter-Petrossian received Peter Semneby, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus. The parties dwelt on issues regarding Armenia's political scene ...
FIRE
A 40-square-meter roof belonging to R. Avanessian, a resident of Kapan town, burnt down in the result of a November 18 fire. ROLLED DOWNHILL A motorcycle rolled downhill near Jukhtvank Church, ...
IF NEW ATOMIC PLANT IS BUILT...
November 21 U.S. Charge d’Affaires Joseph Pennington and RA Minister of Energy Armen Movsissian will sign a partnership agreement between the U.S. Government and the Armenian Ministry of Energy. The ...
AXA PAYS $ 1 MILLION TO ARMENIAN_FRENCH ASSOCIATIONS
This morning, during a press conference organized to the hotel Crillon (Paris), the American lawyers Brian Kabateck and Vartkes Yeghiayan, in charge of recovery Axa Insurance's funds due to the Armenians ...
FERRY IS DELAYED
“The Ilichovsk-Poti ferry is under repairs. Therefore, Armenian vehicles have been detained waiting ferriage in the Ukrainian city of Ilichovsk, Arthur Amirian, the Director of the “Inalex” Company ...
“WRONGDOERS MUST STAND TRIAL”
On November 19 the Committee of Support for Jirair Sefilian and Vardan Malkhassan initiated a march of protest in front of the Government and the Ministry of Justice. The participants of the march demand ...
“ART CRITIC SHOULD BE VARIANCE WITH AUTHORITIES”
Each RA citizen can draw conclusions, size up the situation and decide his further stance after the former president's speech at the November 16 rally, arts critic Ervand Manarian told A1+. The actor ...
GEGHAMIAN DISAPPROVES OF BLACK AND WHITE
“The National Unity” Party (AMK) highly assesses Levon Ter-Petrossian’s readiness to “serve as a tool to rid of the acting authorities,” AMK leader Artashes Geghamian told A1+. The party will likely ...
NEW GOVERNMENT
Georgia's President President Mikhail Saakashvili introduced the new ministry cabinet to the parliament. Former Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Bank of Georgia Lado Gurgenidze was appointed prime ...