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Headlines for May 09, 2008ISLAMIST TURKISH MEDIA: DESPITE U.S. OBJECTIONS TURKEY STRENGTHENS RELATIONS WITH REGIONAL COUNTRIES; TURKEY, IRAN SIGN INTELLIGENCE AGREEMENT
At the 12th high level security meeting between Iran and Turkey in Ankara last week, it was decided that the two countries would share real-time intelligence. Iranian delegation had come to Ankara with ...LITTLE PROGRESS IN LATEST HRANT DINK TRIAL HEARING, BUT PRESS TO BE ADMITTED TO NEXT ONE
Reporters Without Borders, Press releaseLittle significant progress was made during the fifth hearing on 28 April in Istanbul in the trial of the 19 people accused of the January 2007 murder of Hrant Dink, a journalist of Armenian origin. Eight ...FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN MET IN STRASBOURG
Translated by A.M.Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Edward Nalbandian and Elmar Mamedyarov, discussed on Tuesday the opportunities of arranging a meeting between Serge Sarkisian and Ilham Aliyev, the Presidents ...SHUSHI TO CELEBRATE ITS 15TH ANNIVERSARY WITH A GALA DINNER DANCE
By Karen Saraydarian-ArslanianWith great excitement, The Shushi Armenian Dance Ensemble will celebrate its 15th Anniversary with a Gala Dinner Dance, on Friday, May 30, 2008, at St. Vartan Cathedral, NYC. In addition, plans for a ..."TURKEY HAS TWO PRECONDITIONS FOR ARMENIA"
By H. Chaqrian, translated by A.M.Hulusi Kilic, the Ambassador of Turkey in Azerbaijan stated, "As there has been no progress in the peace process on Karabakh, it is untimely to speak about cooperation between the two states". He stressed ...TURKISH-JEWISH BUSINESSMAN: "TURKEY LOST WHEN JEWISH, ARMENIAN BUSINESSMEN WERE CHASED AWAY AND MADE TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY"
In a letter to the chief editor of Turkish daily Referans, owner of Alarko Holding Izak Alaton reacted to a recent high court decision in Turkey that banned the sale of real estate to foreigners. Alaton ...PRESIDENT GUL ENDORSED LAW 301 AMENDMENT BILL
By H., Chaqrian, translated by A.M.On May 7 President of Abdullah Gul endorsed the Bill of Amendment of Law 301 of the Penal Code of , previously approved by the Milli Meclis, the Parliament. The bill is sent to the Prime Ministry in order ...PM ERDOGAN'S CALL FOR "MINIMUM THREE CHILDREN PER FAMILY" AFFECTS FAMILY PLANNING
Remziye Kiymik, the head of Mother-Child Health and Family Planning Foundation in Antalya said that they are faced with difficulties in their efforts to educate families on birth control. She said that ...
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Translated by A.M.ISLAMIST TURKISH MEDIA: DESPITE U.S. OBJECTIONS TURKEY STRENGTHENS RELATIONS WITH REGIONAL COUNTRIES; TURKEY, IRAN SIGN INTELLIGENCE AGREEMENT
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Today in Armenian history- 1847 Summit Meeting of the representatives of the Transcaucasian Armenian community.
- 1847 With the participation of the gentry and commoners, the National, Ecclesiastic, and Supreme Council is created in Constantinople. It is the first step towards the creation of the "Constitution".
- 1859 A Committee, consisting of 5 clergymen and 14 laymen, is struck in Constantinople to write the "Constitution". The Chariman was Rusinian.
- 1945 End of World War Two (known as the "Great Patriotic War" in the USSR).
- 1964 Death of Vahan Totomyants, professor and public figure.
- 1992 Shooshee (Artsakh) is liberated after 71 years of occupation by Azeri Turks.
- 1994 Protocol negotiated in the Artsakh War and signed in Bishkek (Kirgizstan) by the parliamentary speakers of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Artsakh as mediated by Presidents Boris Yeltsin of Russia and Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan. This was the first recognition of Artsakhs distinctiveness as a political and territorial entity in the negotiations. Azerbaijan occupied 750 sq. km. (15%) of Artsakhs territory, while Artsakh occupied 7059 sq. km. (8%) of territory considered to have traditionally been possessed by Azerbaijan.
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