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Published on March 06, 2008
LEVON TER-PETROSIAN IN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
On March 5, RA Constitutional Court heard Levon Ter-Petrosian's action against February 24 decision of Central Electoral Commission. To recall, according to the mentioned decision, the newly elected president of the Republic of Armenia is Serge Sargsian.
Levon Ter-Petrosian was also present at the hearing. He demanded to annul the results of the elections, stop the state of emergency, release all the arrested, provide opportunity for free information, conduct March 1 incidents' international free investigation and start a dialogue with the authorities.
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Headlines for March 06, 2008"WE"LL RESTORE AZERBAIJAN'S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY AT ANY PRICE"
By Hakob Chakrian, translated by L.H.March 1 incidents led to unprecedented heightening of tension of inner political situation in Armenia. On the borders of the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh the military-political situation is also tensioned. ...BREAK IN NEGOTIATIONS
Translated by L.H.According to OSCE Minsk Group US Co-chair Matthew Bryza, it's necessary to break off Karabakh negotiations until the situation in Armenia is regulated. "The situation is tensioned in Armenia and it's ...LEVON TER-PETROSIAN IN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
Translated by L.H. 1On March 5, RA Constitutional Court heard Levon Ter-Petrosian's action against February 24 decision of Central Electoral Commission. To recall, according to the mentioned decision, the newly elected president ...NONE OF THE CRIMINALS WILL FLEE THE COUNTRY
By Marieta Makarian, translated by L.H.On March 4, RA Police First Deputy Chief, Lieutenant-General Ararat Mahtesian met with the journalists and presented March 1 mass disorders in order. As we have informed our readership before, on February ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1857 Death of Rooben Papazian, linguist, teacher, literary and public figure. He was born in 1806, in Constantinople.
- 1894 Birth of one of the founders of the Armenian national ballet school, Ilia Arbatov (Yeghia Yaghoobian) in Tbilissi.
- 1905 Death of composer Makar Yekmalian. He was born in 1856.
- 1916 Signature of the Sykes-Picot Secret Pact between Great Britain and France. It dealt with the allocation of the Asian regions of the Ottoman Empire.
- 1921 Creation of the "Ararat" trust in Yerevan.
- 1924 Foundation of the Armenian State Central Archives by decree of Armenia's Central Committee. Now there are 3 million documents in our archive. The oldest document dates from 1630.
- 1926 Foundation of the first Sewing Factory in Yerevan.
- 1945 Lieutenant-colonel of the Guard, Nelson Stepanyan is awarded his second "Gold Star" medal. Because he is a two-time "Hero of the USSR" his bronze bust is to be placed before his residence.
- 1955 Fourth election of the Armenian SSR Supreme Council.
- 1974 During a meeting of the UN Human Rights Sub-Committee, the 1915 Genocide of the Armenians was recognized as the first Genocide fo the 20th century.
- 1992 Azeri Turk forces occupy Karanchi (Martakert, Artsakh).
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