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Headlines for March 27, 2009GUL BROKE THE TABOO UTTERING THE WORD KURDISTAN
By Anahit Hovsepian, Germany, translated by L.H.On Tuesday, German news agencies, citing from the Turkish "Hurriet", mentioned that Turkish President Abdullah Gul during his visit to neighboring Iraq broke the taboo uttering the word Kurdistan. For ...MATTHEW BRYZA AT THE DOOR OF THE FOREIGN MINISTRY
Translated by L.H. 1US Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza is paying an unexpected visit to Armenia. Probably nobody was aware of the surprising visit, as Matthew Bryza had to wait for 20 minutes until he was received. ..."ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS" DISCUSSION IN GLENDALE
Translated by L.H.Glendale's Arsen Gidur branch of the Social-Democratic Hnchak Party has initiated a discussion under heading "Armenian-Turkish relations". The discussion will be held on April 3 at Glendale Central Library. ...ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN "DARK SKY" EVENT
Armenia will too join the world fight against the climate change and participate in "Hour of the Universe 2009" action. President of the Armenian Astrology Company Areg Mikayelian told Armenpress that ...SYRIAN ARMENIANS' LAST CHANCE TO FILE CLAIMS FOR THEIR PROPERTIES IN TURKEY
By Harut Sassounian, Publisher, The California CourierIn a column I wrote last year, I alerted Armenians in Syria, Egypt and Iraq that they had a unique opportunity to receive compensation for their properties in Turkey. All four governments, after protracted ...
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GUL BROKE THE TABOO UTTERING THE WORD KURDISTAN
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Today in Armenian history- 1768 Birth of satirist and public figure Grigor Anooshian (Anoosh) in Rooshtshook (Bulgaria). He is a prominent figure in modern Armenian literature. He died in 1830 in Bucharest.
- 1891 Death of actor Petros Maghakyan in Constantinople.
- 1902 Death of Christapor Kara-Murza. He was born in 1853.
- 1923 Death of Armen Karo (Garegeen Pastrmajyan), one of the founders of the "Cilician Society" organization. He was born in 1873.
- 1929 Death of Minas Cheraz (teacher and political figure) in Marseilles. He was born in 1852.
- 1929 Death of Meenass Shehraz in Marseilles (France), one of the founders of the "Cilician Society" benevolent organization. He was born in 1852.
- 1935 The premiere of "Anoosh" (opera) by Armen Tigranian takes place in Yerevan's Opera and Ballet Theater. The premiere of "Anoosh" took place in Alexandropol, in 1912.
- 1946 The People's Commissars are renamed Soviet Ministers and the People's Commissariats are called Ministries of the Armenian SSR.
- 1993 In response to a spring offensive by the Azerbaijani Armed forces, Artsakh forces launch successful counterattacks and liberate Kelbajar and Fizuli.
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