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Headlines for May 28, 2009HIGH AWARDS ON THE OCCASION OF THE REPUBLIC DAY
By Nairi Muradian, translated by L.H.On the occasion of the Republic Day, President Serzh Sargsian bestowed government awards and titles upon statesmen and representatives of the spheres of science, culture, art, architecture, health care ...ARMENIAN PRESIDENT APPOINTS V. CHITECHIAN AND A. ADONTS AMBASSADORS OF ARMENIA CORRESPONDINGLY TO FRANCE AND BELGIUM
On May 26 the Armenian President Serzh Sargsian signed a decree dismissing Vigen Chitechian from the office of Ambassador of Armenia to Belgium and at the same time from the Head of Armenian representation ...PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN FINALLY ADMITS TURKEY PRACTICED ETHNIC CLEANSING
By Harut SassounianPublisher, The California Courier, http://www.armengenocide.org/2009/05/prime-minister-erdogan-finally-admits.htmlIn a daring statement, Prime Minister Rejeb Erdogan admitted for the first time, that the expulsion from of tens of thousands of ethnic Greeks in the last century was a "fascist" act, Reuters reported. ...
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PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN FINALLY ADMITS TURKEY PRACTICED ETHNIC CLEANSING
By Harut SassounianPublisher, The California Courier, http://www.armengenocide.org/2009/05/prime-minister-erdogan-finally-admits.htmlTHE AWARDS WERE GIVEN
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Today in Armenian history- 1877 Russian forces enter Alashkert.
- 1878 Death of Ghookas Paltazarian, the editor of "Arshalooyss Araratian" periodical in Smyrna. He had published his newspaper for 38 years.
- 1905 Death of the armenologist Karapet Ezyan in St. Petersburg (Russia). He was born in 1835.
- 1918 Proclamation of Armenia's (First Republic) Independence after the defeat of the advancing Turkish Army by Armenian forces.
- 1928 Establishment of the Armenian "Pan-National" educational and publishing organization in Cairo, Egypt. It is associated with the Armenian Revolutionary Federation party.
- 1963 Agarak's copper-molybdenum plant starts production.
- 1967 Death of Sos-Van, writer and famous publicist. He was born in 1895.
- 2000 The remains of Drastamat Kanayan (Dro) are moved from Boston to Armenia and placed on the grounds of the Monument at Aparan. The Monument commemorates the victory of the Armenian forces, led by Dro, over the aggressing Turkish forces in May, 1918.
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