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Headlines for December 24, 2008

NEWSPAPERS ARE OF LITTLE DEMAND?
There is only one newsstand working in the city of Alaverdi today. The other three were closed down a week ago. Residents of the city outskirts have to pay another 100 drams to get to the central newsstand ...
FIRE-FIGHTERS WERE CALLED FOR HELP
A fire broke out in Tufashen village, Shirak Marz, December 23. A 30-square-metre wooden floor and four windows of a room belonging to resident Khachatryan burnt down in the result. Another fire ...
WHICH ONE IS MORE PREFERABLE?
more images A1+’s recent survey showed that many Armenians prefer spending New Year’s eve overseas as the prices are comparatively lower abroad. Travelers can be divided into two groups: well-off ...
“THE REGIME IS LOSING SELF-CONTROL”
On December 24 the office of the Armenian National Congress released a statement which holds: “On December 19 the first court sitting of the case against the seven opposition activists showed that ...
STEPAN DEMIRCHYAN: “THE CONSEQUENCES ARE NOT SURMOUNTED”
“The grave consequences of March 1-2 are not addressed today. Today Armenia faces socio-ecomic, moral and psychological crisis,” Leader of the People’s Party of Armenia (HZhK) Stepan Demirchyan announced ...
SERZH SARGYSAN CONCERNED OVER THE ALARM
Serzh Sargsyan today had a meeting with Human Rights Defender Armen Harutyunyan, President’s Press Office reported. Issues related to the common state of human rights and freedoms, and the problems ...
PACE WILL ANALYSE MEDIA REFORM AND ITS IMPLICATION ON MEDIA PLURALISM
more images “However, we would like to stress that the technical implications of the introduction of digital broadcasting should not be used as a pretext to delay unduly the holding of an open, ...
KOCHARYAN PRESIDENT?
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Different political circles and public layers think that Armenia is still governed by Robert Kocharyan. At least there is one state structure believing that Robert Kocharyan is “Armenia’s President.” ...
IMPLEMENTATION BY ARMENIA OF ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 1609 AND 1620
Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) Co-rapporteurs: Mr Georges COLOMBIER, France, Group of the European People’s ...
VOSKERCHYAN TOLD ABOUT HIS SUFFERINGS
Advocate Stepan Voskanyan who presents the interests of detainee Grigor Voskerchyan announced today that his defendant had been severely beaten in the “Nubarashen” penitentiary institution on December ...
EMPLOYEES DEMAND THEIR SALARIES
more images Employees of Nairit Ltd staged a protest action in front of the government building on December 24. They demanded their salaries of November. The protesters said they had been paid ...