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Headlines for February 22, 2008PROCESSION BROKEN UP
Over 200 students of higher educational establishments went on strike on February 22. They directed to Liberty Square with appeals, “Join our strike!” About ten policemen dispersed the procession ...FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE AT LIBERTY SQUARE
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The first night at Liberty Square where the tent town-headquarters of the popular protest has been set up was cheerful. Thousands of people who gathered at the Square a sit-down protest ...ARMENIA: VIOLENCE AT POLLING STATIONS MARS ELECTIONS
Assailants Target Opposition Activists, Observers and Journalists
(New York, February 22, 2008) – The Armenian government should investigate alleged assaults on election observers and journalists that ...VAZGEN MANUKIAN APPEALS NOT TO BECOME DESPERATE
(Before the CEC publicizes the final outcome of the vote)
I would like to thank all my voters and supporters whose real number exceeds the official data. It is the unbiased stratum of the society which ...DEMONSTRATORS ARE DETERMINED
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Liberty Square has been overcrowded since early morning though the rally is due at 3:00 p.m. A friendly atmosphere reigned at the Square all night through. People were signing, joking ...DEMONSTRATORS MARCH TO PROSECUTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE
A group of demonstrators rallied at Liberty Square has just started a march to the Prosecutor General's Office. They urge the Prosecutor General to punish wrongdoers and vote riggers. Dozens of baton-charged ...GAGIK JHANGIRIAN JOINS TER-PETROSSIAN
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Gagik Jahangirian, Deputy Prosecutor General and former Military Prosecutor, made an addressing speech at Liberty Square minutes ago.
He voiced backing for Levon Ter-Petrossian and ...WILL JHANGIRIAN BE FIRED?
Under the RA Law on “Prosecutor’s Office” public prosecutors cannot be engaged in politics “A prosecutor cannot affiliate himself with a party or be engaged in politics. He must demonstrate political ...THEY THANKED A1+
Today at Liberty Square HZhK Secretary Grigor Harutiunian sincerely thanked A1+ Company for twenty-four-hour activity /Armenian version/. “Today A1+ attracts a large audience, more than Armenian ...SEVEN MPS JOINED TER-PETROSSIAN
Minutes ago at Liberty Square seven parliamentarians were declared to have joined the movement initiated by Levon Ter-Petrossian. Here they are: Manvel Ghazarian (Republican), Hrant Grigorian (Republican), ...VAHAN HOVHANNISSIAN RESIGNS
Dear compatriots,
I apply to you as a RA presidential candidate. During the election race I have only employed political methods based on ideological and moral values.
I have shared no effort to ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1837 Creation of the Armenian Supreme Ecclesiastic Council in Echmiadsin - the Synod attached to the Catholicos of All-Armenians.
- 1909 Birth of Taras Toosoozyan in Yekaterinodar (now Krasnodar). He was a Major-General of the Soviet Army. He was the Military Commissar of the Armenian SSR from 1950 to 1969.
- 1931 The Central Affairs Committee decides to establish a Radio-Broadcasting Committee.
- 1932 Birth of architect Arthur Tarkhanyan in Leninakan (Gyoomree). He designed and implemented the "Tsitsernakabert" Genocide Memorial Complex, the "Airarat" (formerly "Rossiya") movie theater, the Palace of Youth, "Zvartnotss" Airport, and many other buildings.
- 1938 Birth of Artavazd Peleshyan in Leninakan (Gyoomree). He became a famous artist, State Prize Laureate, and a master of the documentary film genre .
- 1939 The Armenian Supreme Soviet awards the right to the Opera and Ballet Theater of Yerevan, to be called the Alexander Spendarian Opera and Ballet Theatre.
- 1960 The Armenian Theater Association in Beirut decides to be known as the Vahram Papazyan Association.
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