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Published on May 15, 2008
MAYOR RESIGNES?
There is a rumour circulating in the city of Abovyan that Karo Israyelian, mayor of Abovian, resigned yesterday. Despite our efforts we were not able to check the reliability of the information as no one answered our calls in Abovyan Municipality.
Karo Israyelian was elected mayor on October 9, 2005.
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Headlines for May 15, 2008HUNGER-STRIKE AND WATER-STRIKE
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Vardges Gaspari, who is under preliminary detention for March 1 events, has declared a three-day hunger- and water-strike.
The “Nubarashen” Penitentiary of RA Ministry of Justice got ...ARONIAN LOSES AGAIN
After the Rest Day May 13, the “M-Tel Masters” Chess Tournament 2008 was resumed. In Round 6 Veselin Topalov from Bulgaria was able to defeat Levon Aronian. In this way the Bulgarian chess player scored ...THREATENING THROUGH DISOBEDIENCE
Today residents from 28 districts of Yerevan staged a protest action at the RA Presidential Residence. They carried posters demanding a reception to the Residence to present their problems and difficulties ...MAYOR RESIGNES?
There is a rumour circulating in the city of Abovyan that Karo Israyelian, mayor of Abovian, resigned yesterday. Despite our efforts we were not able to check the reliability of the information as no ...SEVERAL PROTESTS AT THE GOVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS
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Today several protest actions were simultaneously going on at the Governmental Buildings. A group of protesters demanded that the constructions at “Teghut” Mine be ceased, another group ...JACQUES CHIRAC CONGRATULATES MINISTER NALBANDIAN
Ex-President of France Jacques Chirac congratulated RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on appointment. The message states:
“It was a greet pleasure for me to learn that you entered the Government ...ISOLATED FOR THE CHANGE OF POLITICAL VIEWS
“Law-enforcement bodies are not charitable organizations, they are power structures”, noted Chairman of the “United Labour Party” Gourgen Arsenian. Note that after April 12-13, 2004 the latter had thanked ...PEOPLE ARE COMPELLED TO HUNGER-STRIKE
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Today at 17.30 member of the “New Times” Party Hrachya Sargssian went on a hunger-strike at the Prosecutor’s Office. He demands that Chairman of the “New Times” Party Aram Karapetian ...ARMENIAN SOLDIER IS DEAD
On May 15, at about 11.45 nineteen-year-old Andranik T. Hayrapetian, soldier of Charentsavan military forces, was killed by the enemy. Hayrapetian was wounded on the abdomen. According to the message ...ARAM KARAPETIAN’S LIFE IS AT STAKE
ARAM KARAPETIAN WILL BE TAKEN TO A CARDIOLOGICAL CENTER
“From the very beginning it was quite clear that I dealt with a patient suffering from a heart disease. Any instance of blood pressure rise may ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1827 Harootyoon Alamdaryan exhorts the soldiers before their departure for the front.
- 1913 Death of Qaseem, author of moralistic, populist novels and editor of the "Soorhandak" and "Manzoomee Efkeestee" papers.
- 1916 Death of freedom-fighter and hero Qerree.
- 1918 The Turkish army re-occupies Alexandropol (Gyoomree).
- 1920 Death of actor Ovee Sevoomyan.
- 1930 Death of the humanist Dr. Friedhof Nansen. His internationally recognized "Nansen Passport" saved the lives of many stateless refugees.
- 1946 Death of Grigor Avetyan (actor) in Yerevan. He was born in 1870.
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