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Headlines for April 27, 2005KOCHARIAN SUGGESTS ERDOGAN RELATIONS WITHOUT PRECONDITIONS
By Tatoul HakobianThe President of Armenia replied to the letter of Turkish prime minister yesterday and suggested establishing bilateral relations between the countries without preconditions. Mediamax agency provided ...WILL ARMENIANS AND TURKS EVER COME TO TERMS?
By Tatoul HakobianThe issue of the Armenian Genocide arouses painful feelings in 40% of Armenian citizens, revenge in 21%, hatred in 18%, hostility in 11.5%, pity in 5% and sense of guilt in 2%. 53% of Armenians consider ...CZECH SENATOR TO RAISE THE ISSUE OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
By Hakob Asatrian in PragueAt a commemorative ceremony at St. Salvador Evangelical Church in Prague on April 24 Jaromir Stetina, Senate member of the Czech Republic, said that it is shameful that the Czech parliament has not recognized ...GENOCIDE COMMEMORATED IN MOSCOW
By Ruben Hayrapetian in MoscowThe anniversary of the Armenian Genocide has never been commemorated like this time in the Russian capital. Mass media of the country devoted much attention to the event and meanwhile publications and ...TRUTH OVER ARMENIAN MASSACRES BEGINNING TO PREVAIL
By Nicholas BirchTURKEY: Whatever happened to Armenians in 1915, the survivors have carried a burden for 90 years. But the space for intelligent debate is growing rapidly in Turkey, reports Nicholas Birch April 24th, ...ARMENIANS LOOK TO BUSH TO STEP UP PRESSURE ON TURKEY OVER 1915 'GENOCIDE'
By Helena Smith in AthensInternational pressure on Turkey to recognise the 1915 massacre of more than one million Armenians as genocide is mounting on the eve of the 90th anniversary of the start of the killings. As Armenians ...FORGOTTEN HOLOCAUST
It is not every day that there is a chance to ponder the significance of events that happened in the distant past, so tomorrow's 90th anniversary of the start of what Armenians call their genocide ...PROBABILITY TO LIBERATE ARMENIAN PILOTS IMPRISONED IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA INCREASES
By Tatoul HakobianAra Abrahamian, chairman of the World Armenian Congress, said during the press conference in Yerevan that the probability to liberate the six Armenian pilots imprisoned in the Equatorial Guinea increases. ...PACE WON’T DISCUSS AMENDMENTS TO RA CONSTITUTION
By Nana PetrosianThe issue of the amendments to RA Constitution was not included on the agenda of the spring session at PACE. Tigran Torosian, deputy chairman of RA National Assembly, said that the PACE bureau discussed ...ANOTHER CLASH AT DALMA ORCHARDS
By Karine DanielianRecently another clash took place between the new and the old owners of Dalma orchards. The new owners of the orchards brought tractors and tried to ruin the orchards, while the old owners didn’t ...
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By Tatoul HakobianARMENIANS LOOK TO BUSH TO STEP UP PRESSURE ON TURKEY OVER 1915 'GENOCIDE'
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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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