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Headlines for June 19, 2008PEOPLE UNDER RUINS
1In the city of Gyumri the southern wall of an unfinished construction fell on the nearest house razing it to the ground on June 18. Several people were caught in the ruins. According to preliminary ...HAYK HARUTYUNIAN TO TAKE GRIGORI SARKISSIAN’S POSITION
On June 18 Serzh Sargssian signed a decree on appointing Hayk Harutyunian head of the State s Protection Service.
Hayk Harutyunian is the former RA Chief of Police. The position of the head of State ...SELF-ARSON TRY AT GOVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS
Today farmer of the Dalma Gardens Samvel Manukian made a self-arson attempt in front of the RA Government House. He had poured petrol on himself and was about to light a fire when the police stopped ...JHANGIRIAN’S DETENTION TERM PROLONGED
Today Kentron and Nork-Marash General Jurisdiction Court prolonged the detention term of former Deputy Prosecutor General Gagik Jhangirian till August 24.
Jhangirian was detained on February 23. On ...DEMANDING REPLY FROM GOVERNMENT
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Like every Thursday a group of people staged a protest action at the Governmental Buildings today. Mothers of dead soldiers showed their sons pictures demanding that the murderers be ...COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE 1 MARCH EVENTS
On June 19 Member of Parliament Samvel Nikoyan conducted the meeting of the interim commission formed to investigate the events of March 1 and their consequences. The committee voted for the principle ...RELIEVED
Vahram Barseghian has been relieved of his post of the RA Culture Ministry head of staff. The decision was based on the RA Civil Service Commission Decision No 407-A on “the official examination results ...“MARCH 1 INITIATED IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2007”
“It is profitable for the opposition if the authorities carry out reforms. We do not want to be in power. Our sole wish is to live in a normal, democratic and free country where Law prevails”, declared ...“THE RALLY IS OUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT”
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“Tomorrow’s rally will be held. It is our constitutional right and it is not up to the criminal regime to allow or to forbid it”, announced Representative of the Pan National Movement ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1861 Birth of the Norwegian Friedhof Nansen (public figure). He died in 1930 after helping countless Armenian refugees, who had survived the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Turks. He created the "Nansen Passport" for these stateless refugees.
- 1911 Death of Petros Simonian, national figure, publicist in Tbilisi and editor of the "Meghoo Hayastanee" periodical.
- 1918 The first Armenian delegation arrived in Constantinople to start reconciliation talks with Turkey.
- 1935 Opening of the State Historical Museum of Armenia in Yerevan.
- 1954 Death of Smbat Boroyan, participant in the 1921 February rebellion and the volunteer movement of the Sassoon rebellion of 1904. He was born in 1882.
- 2001 Death of Sargis Baghdasarian, sculptor, artist and teacher. His "We are our mountains" - "Gharabaghthsiner" sculpture (1967) became a symbol of the national movement of Artsakh. He was born in 1923.
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