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Published on February 06, 2012
HAYK GEVORGYAN TO BE RELEASED
- Managing editor of pro-opposition Haykakan Zhamanak daily, Hayk Gevorgyan will be released from Nubarashen penitentiary institution where he was transported on Friday, February 3.
Based on the fact that Gevorgyan had not committed a grave crime and had not been convicted in the past, the prosecutor decided to exercise his right and change Gevorgyan's restraint by releasing him from custody.
The journalist will be released after giving written cognizance not to leave his place of residence.The activists of the opposition Armenian National Congress who were gathered outside the court headed to Nubarashen prison.
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Headlines for February 06, 2012"POST-SCRIPTUM" TO HOST VARTAN OSKANIAN
The program "Post-Scriptum" will host on Monday former Foreign Minister of Armenia Vartan Oskanian.
You can send your questions to ps@a1plus.am or call at 58 54 27.
"Post Scriptum" will be webcast ...HAYK GEVORGYAN TO BE RELEASED
Managing editor of pro-opposition Haykakan Zhamanak daily, Hayk Gevorgyan will be released from Nubarashen penitentiary institution where he was transported on Friday, February 3.
Based on the fact that ...WATCH KOKOBELYAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE LIVE
At 1:00 p.m. A1+ will webcast live the press conference of Khachatur Kokobelyan, Chairman of the Free Democrats party.
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Members of Congress and the Armenian Assembly expressed strong concerns regarding Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's remarks on the Armenian Genocide at a town hall meeting last week, reported the Armenian ...MOUNTAIN PASSES COVERED WITH GLAZE-CLEAR ICE
Interstate highways, roads and mountain passes are trafficable as of 08.30 a.m., February 6.
However, some sections of Selim Mountain Pass and the roads in Alaverdi, Dilijan and Goris are covered with ...HAYK GEVORGYAN RELEASED
Hayk Gevorgyan, a leading journalist of opposition Haykakan Zhamanak daily, was released from Nubarashen penitentiary a couple of minutes ago. Hayk's relatives, friends and supporters all gathered outside ...KHACHATUR KOKOBELYAN: ""EVERYTHING IS IMITATED"
Chairman of the newly-formed Free Democrats party Khachatur Kokobelyan, who in 2011 left the 'cradle' of his political career - the Armenian National Movement (HHSh) without giving any reasons, named ...ATC DIRECTOR DISMISSED
Gurgen Khachatryan, Director of the Assessment and Testing Center (ATC), has been relieved of his duties according to his application.
By the order of the chief of the government staff, ATC Deputy Director ...FREE DEMOCRATS LIKELY TO ALLY WITH HERITAGE
Chairman of the Free Democrats party Khachatur Kokobelyan says he is not as naïve as to think that the authorities will not try to rig the elections.
"However, if the elections are fabricated, the ...ZHIRINOVSKY, DONKEY AND RUSSIAN ELECTIONS
Russian presidential candidate Vladimir Zhirinovsky is brutally whipping a donkey tied to a carriage in his pre-election commercial. According to the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, ...RUSSIAN TRANSPORT MINISTER TO VISIT ARMENIA
Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation, Igor Levitin, will arrive in Armenia on February 7 to visit the South Caucasus Railways (SCR).
The Russian Minister will be presented the results of the ...ANOTHER DEATH IN THE RANKS
Another tragic incident has been reported in the Armenian army.
Soldier Marat Dimaksyan (born in 1992) was fatally wounded on Sunday in one of the military unites deployed on the southeastern part (near ...60 YEARS ON THRONE
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II marks .Elizabeth II ascended the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1952, following the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 Feb 1952.
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Certain problems might arise during the elections that might lead to the signing of a new memorandum, head of the Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) parliamentary faction Heghine Bisharyan told journalists ...ANC ADVISES BEING VIGILANT, CALLS FOR SOLIDARITY
Journalist of pro-opposition Haykakan Zhamanak daily Hayk Gevorgyan was released from Nubarashen penitentiary on Monday, February 6.
"The provocation plotted by the authorities against press freedom failed ...MPS SPEAK ABOUT JOURNALIST'S ARREST
Heritage party MP Armen Martirosyan says the charges levied against Haykakan Zhamanak daily journalist Hayk Gevorgyan once again proved that law enforcement agencies are far from justice.
At the start ...PASSIONS HEAT UP IN ARSHALUYS AS ELECTION NEARS
A heated election struggle is expected in the village of Arshaluys [Armavir marz] which is the birthplace of General Manvel Grigoryan.
One of the candidates, Grigor Grigoryan is a protégé ...CEC RECEIVES FIRST CERTIFICATES
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Republic of Armenia convened an extraordinary sitting on February 6, 2012.
The CEC adopted amendments to its 57-N decision dated August 11, 2011 and decided ...TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY DEMANDS EXPLANATION
Swiss Ambassador Raimund Kunz was summoned by the Turkish foreign ministry in Ankara after a Swiss prosecutor launched a probe into Turkey's EU Minister Egemen BaÄıŠfor saying "the Armenian genocide ...S. SARGSYAN RECEIVES FIRST DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT
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Today in Armenian history- 1300 Death at the age of 53 of the Cilician Armenian King Levon the Third. He was the eldest son of King Hetoom the First.
- 1905 Fighting breaks out between Armenians and Azeri Turks in Baku, Yerevan, Gandja, and Shooshee.
- 1919 Opening of the Second Conference of Western Armenians, which first accepted formula about "Political Program of United and Independent Armenia".
- 1919 Start of the Western Armenians' Second Conference. There were 55 participants.
- 1980 In Bern (Switzerland) Swiss police arrest Hrair Max Kelinjian, a member of the illegal political organization "Justice Fighters for Armenian Genocide". He killed the Turkish Ambassador in Bern. After a trial lasting two years, he was condemned to two years' imprisonment.
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