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The Armenian football national team occupied the second place during the international championship in Malta. Although Armenia defeated 2 of 3 opponents , Belarus won the first prize. The Belarus national ...A SMALL INCIDENT
Today a small incident took place on the way to Nalband village in the region of Lori. A car without state numbers “squeezed into” column of cars, escorting Levon Ter-Petrosyan, wanting to cause a car ...VAHAN HOVHANNISYAN DOES NOT TRY HIS STRENGTHS
“Samvel Shahinyan distorts the real facts and does not have any idea of the current processes”, said the NA Deputy Chairman, member of the ARF Bureau, presidential candidate Vahan Hovhannisyan to “A1+”, ...TELEPHONE BLOCKADE
Owing to “ArmenTel” Company the correspondents of “A1+” are deprived of telephone connection, which is vital for the operation of the agency . The phones of the “A1+” agency are disconnected despite ...“YEREVAN MAYOR IGNORES PRIME MINISTER’S DECISION”
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“Go ahead Armenia, starving Armenia”, the victims of state needs mocked at the presidential candidate Serge Sargsyan’s slogan. They gathered in front of the Government building to meet ...IT HAS BECOME A TRADITION
“Such incidents more often took place in 1995 in Artashat, but they did not rouse a keen response,- said Leader of the “National Democratic Party” Shavarsh Kocharyan, reflecting on the incident in Artashat ...SESSION DID NOT TAKE PLACE
Today the NA session did not take place for the absence of quorum. The issues involved in the agenda were not discussed. The deputies’ behavior today proved that the aim of the parliamentary majority ...WILL HE BE AN EXAMPLE?
Today the RA Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan headed the RA Government’s session.
Before discussing the issues in the agenda, the Prime Minister turned to the heads of executive bodies to pay a particular ...WHAT HAPPENED IN VANADZOR, WHEN...
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The city of Vanadzor was getting ready for the meeting with the presidential candidate Serge Sargsyan with particular responsibility. The roads to “Hayki” Square were closed since 13:00. ...TER-PETROSYAN CALLED TO VOTE FOR FRESH POWERS
Today the RA First President Levon Ter-Petrosyan visited Jrashen, Shirakamut, Spitak and Kortan residences in the region of Lori, held unplanned meetings in Vardablur and Gyulnakarak villages and held ...“NO BRAIN WASHING”
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“Menq” youth movement organized a march in Yerevan streets with “No brain washing”, “No H1”, “Do not believe in H1” posters. They were holding a TV set, with the flags of 7 TV channels ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 Mehekan was the 7th month in the old Armenian calendar (February 7 to March 8). The month's name is connected to the Armenian for death (mah) because plants and some animals would be in a state of hibernation at this time.
- 1676 Birth of Mkhitar Sebastatsi (cultural and church figure). He founded the Roman Catholoc Mkhitarist Congregation. He died in 1749.
- 1861 Birth in Vagharshapat (Etshmiadsin) of publisher and author of dictionaries, Tigran Navasardian.
- 1887 Birth of Civil War hero and famous Commander Hayk Bjshkyants (Guy) in Tavriz (Iran). In December 1937 he was killed -- a victim of Stalin's terror.
- 1899 The first train arrives at Alexandropol (Gyoomree) from Tbilisi.
- 1925 Opening of the Land-owners' First National Conference in Yerevan.
- 1950 Death of painter Sargis Yerkanian in St Louis (USA).
- 1992 The U.S. Embassy opens in Armenia. It is the first foreign country to set up a diplomatic mission in Armenia.
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