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TIGRAN KARAPETYAN APPEALS TO CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
Leader of the People’s Party (ZhK) and former presidential candidate Tigran Karapetian, disputes the results of the presidential election of February 19 at the Constitutional Court. He appealed to the CC at 5.00 p.m. on February 27.
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Headlines for February 27, 2008TWO DETAINEES RELEASED
On February 26 members of the “Hanrapetutiun” (Republic) Party Vardan Kirakossian and Artak Misakian were set free. To remind, they had been detained with Former Minister of State Income Smbat Aivazian ...TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION CENTER CONDEMNS
We accuse the Armenian authorities of another falsified election, accompanied with gross violations of law and human rights both during the pre-election period, on the election day and the post-election ...SEARCHES IN VANADZOR TOWN
On February 26 the police conducted a search in the flats of two Vanadzor citizens- Meruzhan Harutiunian and Arsen Avetissian. They were looking for documents and weapons proving the above-mentioned ...PERES BRAVO HANDS OVER CREDENTIAL LETTERS
Ambassador of the United States of Mexico Alfredo Peres Bravo (seat in Moscow) handed over his credentials to Armenia’s President Robert Kocharian on February 27. The President greeted the newly appointed ...U.S. PROVIDES EQUIPMENT TO ARMENIAN PEACEKEEPING BATTALION
Armenia’s Peacekeeping Battalion recently received over $3,000,000 worth of communication equipment through the United States’ Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) located in the U.S. Embassy. The radios, ...NEW TENTS ERECTED AT LIBERTY SQUARE
There were over 60 tents erected at Liberty Square today. The sit-down strikers went on their protest action the whole night. As usual, First President Levon Ter-Petrossian spent the night with his ...CALL AT ONCE
“Legal Initiative. Elections-2008” Initiative released a statement today which runs: Violence, searches and arrests are made in the republic. In this connection we urge RA civilians to call by the ...GAGIK AND VARDAN JHANGIRIANS UNDER ARREST
On February 27 the Police of Armenia released a statement, according to which ex-deputy prosecutor general Gagik Jhangirian and his brother Vardan Jhangirian detained on February 23 are under arrest. ...GEGHAMNIAN WILL ACCEPT SARKISSIAN'S OFFER
Yesterday Serzh Sarkissian applied to former presidential candidates and called for collaboration. It is due to mention that Artashes Geghamian had expressed readiness to cooperate prior to Sarkissian's ...OCTOBER 27 DISMISSED WITH INCOMPLETE INQUIRY
The Office of Prosecutor General is surprised that only today judge advocate Gagik Jhangirian declares that the case on October 27 had been dismissed with rough law breaches whereas even the suffering ...TER-PETROSSIAN RESPONDS TO KOCHARIAN
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“Robert Kocharian's office has been illegitimate since the first day. Under the Constitution he had no right to run for presidency either in 1998 or in 2003. From the very first day ...SMBAT AIVAZIAN CHARGED WITH VIOLENCE
Today the Police of the Republic of Armenia released a statement according to which ex-head of the tax service, Smbat Aivazian, detained on February 24, is under arrest. He is charged with violence against ...RALLIERS “THANKED” THE POLICE
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Today's rally at Liberty Square differed from the previous ones. The ralliers changed their route and marched along Vazgen Sargsian, Grigor Lusavorich, and Mashtots Avenue.
Many couldn't ...TIGRAN KARAPETYAN APPEALS TO CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
Leader of the People’s Party (ZhK) and former presidential candidate Tigran Karapetian, disputes the results of the presidential election of February 19 at the Constitutional Court. He appealed to the ...
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