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Headlines for April 27, 2012FEEBLE RAIN POSSIBLE IN 2ND PART OF THE DAY
The weather will be conditioned by air-mass phenomena. Meteo-tv forecasts transitory rain and thunderstorm after midday in the whole region.
Wind intensification up to 18mps and hail possible in spots. ...ST. PETERSBURG DELEGATION VISITS TSITSERNAKABERD MEMORIAL
The delegation from Saint Petersburg headed by deputy governor Olga Kazanskaya visited on Friday Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex to bow tribute to the victims of Armenian Genocide. The St. Petersburg ...PRESIDENT'S REMARKS ON TAVUSH CASUALTIES: RESPONSE IS INEVITABLE
During a meeting with residents in the town of Stepanavan, Lori province, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan remarked on border incidents that have occurred in recent days.
"Azerbaijani weapon emplacements ...EDWARD NALBANDIAN TO VISIT IRAN
On April 29-30, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will pay an official visit to Tehran, where he will meet with Iran's leaders, Foreign Ministry's press office reported.SHIRAK GOVERNOR ACTIVELY CAMPAIGNS FOR RPA, PAPER SAYS
According to Zhoghovurd, Shirak governor Ashot Giziryan gathered Amasia and Ashotsk mayors, police chiefs and school headmasters for a meeting and told them to campaign for RPA and Republican Ashot Aghababyan, ...TER-PETROSYAN ‘ANGRY' OVER OPPOSITIONISTS' VISIT TO BRUSSELS
According to Aravot, Hanrapetutyun (Republic) party leader Aram Sargsyan, ex-representative of fact-finding mission Andranik Kocharyan and former head of Armenian Foreign Ministry's NATO Department Marta ...NEW REVELATIONS EXPECTED IN GYUMRI MURDER CASE
Harutyun Sargsyan, arrested on murder charge in the case of Karen Yesayan, 27, fiancé of Gyumri mayor Vardan Ghukasyan's daughter, faces life imprisonment if convicted of deliberate and cruel murder, ...PAP MEMBER BANJARANOTSI ZHORIK DIES AFTER FIGHT IN ARABKIR
A fight took place in Arabkir administrative district of Yerevan three days ago, Zhoghovurd reports, citing reliable sources.
A fight participant, a young member of Prosperous Armenia Party, dubbed Banjaranotsi ...HOVHANNES DAVTYAN GRABS SILVER IN EUROPEAN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIP
In the final of European Judo Championship in Chelyabinsk, Russia Armenian judoka Hovhannes Davtyan (60 kg) lost to Russia's Beslan Mudranov. Hovhannes Davtyan grabbed a silver medal, while Dutch Muren ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1749 Death of Mkhitar Sebastatsee. He founded the Roman Catholic Mkhitarist Congregation. He was born in 1676.
- 1827 Russian forces lay seige to Fort Yerevan (currently the Armenian Winery building).
- 1849 Students create the "Ararat Union" in Paris.
- 1868 Death of Grigor Aghatonyan in Paris. He was born in 1823.
- 1915 Birth of Hovhannes Shiraz (poet). He died in 1984.
- 1919 In Constantinople, start of the trials of the leaders of the Young Turk government and the central committee members of the "Union and Progress" party.
- 1925 The Science and Art Institute of the Armenian SSR opens in Yerevan.
- 1930 Death of Archbishop Eghisheh Doorian, historian, literary figure, author, and Patriarch of Jerusalem.
- 1931 An earthquake (Richter Scale: 6.3) occurs in Zangezoor and affects a 100 000 sq.km. area. The Monastery of Tatev and other structures on the Tatev highlands and in the valley of the Vorotan River are destroyed.
- 1994 Israel officially condemned the Armenian Genocide as Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Yossi Beilin proclaimed on the floor of the Knesset (the Israeli legislature), in answer to the claims of the Turkish Ambassador, that "It was not war. It was most certainly massacre and genocide, something the world must remember".
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