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Headlines for October 29, 2008

FIRES
A fire broke out in house 28 in the city of Masis at 12.56, October 28. A firefighting team was sent to the scene shortly afterwards. The fire was extinguished with joint efforts. A 2-square metre ...
SERZH SARGSYAN TO MEET WITH ILHAM ALIYEV
Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan are expected to meet in Moscow on November 2 according to a preliminary agreement. The meeting will be attended by President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. ...
"ECHR DECISIONS NEED TO BE EXECUTED EVEN IF THEY ARE NOT SO POPULAR"
“Of course, the events of March 1 were a shock. They were a shock for Armenia, for the Armenian people and for the place of Armenia in Europe, as a whole. Certainly, nobody would have thought that such ...
OMBUDSMAN NOMINATES FACT-FINDING GROUP MEMBER
On October Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunyan nominated nonpartisan Vahe Stepanyan, head of the RoA Ombudsman’s personnel, doctor of law, as a member of the fact-finding group to look ...
MINISTRY WILL HOUSE DIASPORA ARMENIANS
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Today Hranush Hakobyan told her first press conference after assuming the post of Minister of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia. When presenting the plans and objectives of the newly-formed ministry ...
“MARCH 1 WAS NOT ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE AUTHORITIES”
“Each citizen will agree that the events of March 1 and 2 had a dramatic impact on the Armenian leadership. We have already said that the events were not advantageous for the Armenian authorities. The ...
WILL FACT-FINDING GROUP WORK FOR PUBLIC?
“The Heritage Party is still discussing its involvement in the fact-finding group of experts to look into the March 1 occurrences. Our participation is also being considered by the Armenian National ...
NEUROPATHOLOGISTS REFUSE TO VISIT PRISON
The relatives of David Aghayan detained in connection with the March 1 unrest cannot find a neuropathologist who will agree to go to prison and examine the grandson of the prominent Armenian writer Ghazaros ...
CUSTODY EXTENDED
more images Today the terms of provisional arrest of Armenian detained MPs Miasnik Malkhasyan and Hakob Hakobyan were extended for another two months, by January 2, 2009. The decisions were publicised ...