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Headlines for February 23, 2012MOTHERS TO MARCH TOWARD PRESIDENTIAL RESIDENCE
The mothers of soldiers that died in peace in the army organized another protest in front of the government building today. Every Thursday, the mothers gather in front of the government building with ...UZBEKS AT PUTIN'S RALLY
Moscow police have arrested dozens of Uzbeks that pointed fingers at the police and told them that there were immigrants participating in the rally supporting Putin, reports ITAR-TASS. Citizens of Uzbekistan ...BAGRATYAN TO HELP EVEN THE HHK
Former Prime Minister of Armenia Hrant Bagratyan says he is ready to provide free professional assistance to any political party.
"I have said and repeat that any political party, including political ...NOT LETTING THEM APPROACH RESIDENCE
The mothers and relatives of soldiers that died in peace in the army weren't allowed to hold their march from the government building to the presidential residence.
"A1+"'s correspondent reports that ...POLICEMAN SHRIVELS DEAD SOLDIER'S PHOTO
A police officer pushed Nana Muradyan, mother of soldier Valery Muradyan who died in the army in peace, took the photo of her son, shriveled it and threw it on the ground.
The police officer treated the ..."VOTING FOR EACH OTHER IS NOT A CRIME"
Head of the faction of the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) Galust Sahakyan has witnessed how the deputies of other parliamentary parties vote for each other. Offended by such allegations fired at his ...RECTOR WAS UNAWARE OF NEW RECTOR
Principal of high school N 2 in Kapan Lernik Petrosyan has been appointed acting Rector of the Armenian State Engineering University in Kapan. Rector of the university Ara Avetisyan officially introduced ...LAST WORDS OF DEAD JOURNALIST€¦
Two CNN journalists were killed during a February 22 attack in Khoms, Syria. British journalist Mary Colvin and French journalist Remi Ochlik had prepared reports on the opposition in the city and the ...RUSSIAN HOMELAND DEFENSE DAY IN ARMENIA
Today Russia celebrates Homeland Defense Day. Even though this is not an official holiday on Armenia's holiday calendar, high-ranking officers of Armenia and Artsakh paid tribute to Russian soldiers during ...IRAN CARRIES OUT SECRET OPERATION
Iranian law-enforcement authorities have carried out the Ashura-90 large-scale operation.
Mehrnews reports that this was reported to Commander of the Iranian Police Forces, General Ismail Ahmadi Mugadam.
As ...EUROPEANS PRESENTED WITH ELECTORAL FRAUD
Chairman of the board of the Armenian Pan-National Movement (HHSh) Aram Manukyan on February 23 met Deputy of the European Parliament, Member of the Liberal Party's faction Kristian Silvio Byuso and Advisor ...EDITOR TO SHOW UP TO COURT
On February 24, the court of general jurisdiction of the Kentron and Nork-Marash districts will hear lawyer Artur Grigoryan's case against Hraparak Daily.
The lawyer demands 18 million drams from the ...ARMENIAN DEPUTIES TO VISIT BAKU
The Azerbaijani delegates in Armenia didn't present any demands for the return of lands during yesterday's meeting with Serzh Sargsyan. "Everyone understood that there were three conditions for the resolution ...MARCH 1 RALLY ALLOWED
Yerevan Municipality has accepted the notice that Executive Secretary of the board of the Armenian Pan-National Movement (HHSh) Vahagn Hayotsyan sent to the municipality. The notice regards the rally ..."HHK IS APOPLECTIC"
"A1+" asked coordinator of the Armenian National Congress's (HAK) foreign relations committee Vladimir Karapetyan to comment on the statement of new member of the Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) Vardan ...HRAZDAN PRECEDENT: SIGN FOR NA ELECTIONS
Political technologies expert Armen Badalyan is certain that the elections for mayor in Hrazdan were a de jure defeat and a de facto victory for the Armenian National Congress (HAK).
"Despite the tremendous ...SOLDIER KILLED
On February 23 at around 13:50, a sniper of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces shot and killed conscript of the RA Armed Forces Albert Adibekyan (born in 1992) in the head while he was performing his duties ...ARMENIA TO RESPOND TO AZERBAIJAN'S PROVOCATION
The provocation organized by the snipers of Azerbaijan's Armed Forces, which led to the death of Armenian soldier Albert Adibekyan on February 23, will receive its response, and the commanders of the ...SERZH SARGSYAN SETS ELECTION DATE
Serzh Sargsyan has issued a decree on setting the date of the elections for the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.
According to the decree, the date of the subsequent elections for the National ...TUMANYAN'S HOME SOLD
Hovhannes Tumanyan's home in Tbilisi has been sold.
The home of the renowned Armenian writer, thinker was purchased by Mayor of Gyumri Vardan Ghukasyan through his brother, President of the Union of Writers ...ZAKARYAN TO PARTICIPATE IN CONGRESS IN INDIA
On February 27, President of the Control Chamber Ishkhan Zakaryan's delegation will leave for India to participate in the 12th Congress of the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) ...TSARUKYAN RESPONDS TO REQUEST
Gagik Tsarukyan has responded to the open letter on a planetarium sent by a group of scientists, educators and parents.
"Dear scientists, educators and parents. I am aware of your open letter. This is ...WHAT DOES BEGLARYAN HAVE TO SAY?
What does former Mayor of Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan have to say about the demolished stands of Abovyan Street and to be placed at Mashtots Park, as well as the events that have been taking place during ...EBRD TO SUPPORT GARBAGE DISPOSAL IN YEREVAN
During a meeting with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margaryan attached importance to the cooperation with the EBRD and set aside the process ...DEATHS OF JOURNALISTS WILL BE FATAL FOR SYRIA
The Syrian authorities have ruled out their participation in the assassinations against CNN's journalists in Khoms, Syria, reports the British Skay News TV.
After two Western journalists were killed and ...PROGRAM PACKAGE FOR TEACHERS
Chief of Staff of the RA Ministry of Education and Science Mher Ghazaryan headed a working meeting at school N 114 in Yerevan today. Issues related to the introduction of a social program package confirmed ...FASHION WEEK IN LONDON
Stylists from all parts of the world are showcasing their collections of clothes during the Fashion Week that kicked off in London on February 21.
The collections of Christopher Bailey and Sarah Barton ...PRINCIPALS TO TAKE EXAMS
The schedule for the exams and certification for principals wishing to receive certification has been confirmed by the decree of RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan.
The certification ...ENVIRONMENTALISTS DIDN'T PARTICIPATE
President of the Public Council Vazgen Manukyan calls on the activists holding an action at Mashtots Park not to leave the park.
Vardan Geravetyan today participated in the discussion on the fate of the ...MANUKYAN TO SUE MAYOR?
The Public Council might dispute the right to property of the owners of the stands that were demolished on Abovyan Street and are being placed at Mashtots Park in court. This is what President of the ...
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