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Headlines for December 14, 2011FEEBLE SNOW POSSIBLE IN SOME REGIONS OF ARMENIA
The weather in Armenia will be conditioned by feebly expressed low pressure field. On the 14th of December in the second part of the day feeble snow possible only in separate regions. Wind up to 20 ...5.2 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE OCCURS IN JAPAN
Earthquake with 5.2 magnitudes occurred in the central part of the Japanese Honshu island, the Radio Mayak reports. Epicenter is in Gifu region and the tremors were felt in 23 regions. Tremors have ...U.S. MQ-9 REAPER DRONE CRASHED IN SEYCHELLES
An American military drone which had been used to monitor piracy off the East African coast has crashed at an airport on the island nation of Seychelles during a routine patrol, officials said. The U.S. ...B.SAHAKYAN ATTENDS CONGRESS OF ARTSAKH UNION OF FREEDOM FIGHTERS
On 14 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan took part at the 5th Congress of the Artsakh Union of Freedom Fighters and delivered there a speech. Primate of Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian ...HRAYR SIMONYAN TOOK THE 3RD PLACE
GM Hrayr Simonyan at the tournament titled "First Saturday" that ended in Budapest received 5.5 point out of possible 9 and took the 3rd place. As the armchess.am reports International Chess Master Mikhail ...HEAD OF VANADZOR POST OFFICE M. GEVORGYAN WAS CHARGED
The preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated against the head of Vanadzor post office on embezzling pensions and benefits is continued in the Investigation Division of Lori Police. On ...T. KARAPETYAN SUGGESTS TO TELL THE TRUTH
"The political stage and the actors of that stage forget that it is not allowed to be rough monopolists or radicals, constructive and make dialogue like the ANC, there can't be such a thing," the People's ...SEVAK MKHITARYAN IN BRAZIL CHAMPIONSHIP
GM Grigor-Sevak Mkhitaryan in the Campinas city, Brazil, received 3 points after the fourth round at the championship of Brazil. Mkhitaryan is left behind the leader GM Rafael Leytao by a half point, ...AUCTION OF ELIZABETH TAYLOR JEWELS SMASHES RECORD
A collection of jewels owned by the late Dame Elizabeth Taylor has fetched $116m (£74.9m) at a New York auction, the BBC reports. Christie's sale of 80 items had been estimated to raise about ...FINE OF 45.000 EUROS FOR ANYONE WHO DENIES FACT OF GENOCIDE
On December 22 the French Senate is to discuss bill which will criminalize the denial genocide (the Armenian Genocide in that number). The bill envisages one year prison term and a fine of 45,000 euros ...CH. AZNAVOUR: IT WAS THE FAULT OF TRANSLATION
"I have never told such thing; it is the fault of translation I guess," told Charles Aznavour to "Armenpress" agency answering the question referring to the truthfulness of the statement he had made in ...ARTSAKH PRESIDENT RECEIVES SEYRAN OHANYAN
On 14 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan. Issues related to the army building were discussed during the meeting. ...PANETTA: US IS TO WIN IN AFGHANISTAN
Defense chief Leon Panetta told United States (US) troops Wednesday they were winning the 10-year war in Afghanistan, during a visit focused on handing security to Afghans as US troops withdraw, the tribune.com.pk ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1802 Birth of Hakob Manvelyan (educator) in Caesaria (Western Armenia). He died in 1870.
- 1825 Decembrist rebellion in St. Petersburg (Russia).
- 1825 Birth of Stepan Voskanyan (public figure) in Smyrna. He died in 1901.
- 1846 The Transcaucasian administrative districts are altered to create the provinces of Tbilissi, Kutais, Shamakhoo, and Derbend.
- 1861 Founding of the Eastern Theatre in Constantinople. M. Nalbandian delivers one of the inaugural speeches.
- 1913 Germany sends its military delegation to Turkey, headed by General Liman von Sanders.
- 1919 The Bolsheviks in OOzoonlar meet the peasants of Loree's "Neutral Zone" and declare their intent to be rid of landowners. They substitute land administration committees.
- 1922 Birth of Gohar Gasparyan (singer) in Cairo (Egypt).
- 1929 Death of Mesrop Nooparyan (linguist, translator) in Marseilles (France). He was born in 1842 in Smyrna.
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