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Published on March 13, 2008
SASUN MIKAELYAN ARRESTED
The website of the General Prosecutor’s reports, due to the operative searching activity of the National Security Service, Sasun Mikaelyan has been arrested on March 12, 2008.
The same day Sasun Mikaelyan has been charged with the organization of the mass disorder followed by murders and attempts to take state power by force, breaching the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia.
S. Mikaelyan’s inquest will take place in the presence of the lawyer invited by him.
Headlines for March 13, 2008
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The construction works are in a heated process in Yerevan. The high-speed modern highways connecting the communities of the capital city also increase day by day. President Robert Kocharyan visited the ...MODIFIED FILMS
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As informed yesterday by Colonel GEGHAM POGHOSYAN, First Deputy Commander of the Police Forces and Chief of the Headquarters, during the disorders provoked on March 1-2 the servicemen of the Police Forces ...CROSSED THE BORDER
On March 9, around 19:00 p.m., Azeri serviceman and soldier Yahub Alaverdi oghli Moukhtarov, a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan, deliberately crossed the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, on the borderline ...BOTH THE COUNTRY AND THE PEOPLE TO BENEFIT
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Touching upon Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s “fate”, during his meeting with the students yesterday, the newly elected President Serge Sargsyan underscored: “It is up to the people to decide, because besides legal ...SASUN MIKAELYAN ARRESTED
The website of the General Prosecutor’s reports, due to the operative searching activity of the National Security Service, Sasun Mikaelyan has been arrested on March 12, 2008. The same day Sasun Mikaelyan ...HOW THEY SHOOT AT THE POLICE
Procurator Hakob Gharakhanyan said: “Based on the observation of the specialists there was a certain group during March 1-2 mass disorder who had already got instructions to injure the police by means ...THE NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT - A MAN OF HIS WORD AND PROMISES
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Today in Armenian history- 1261 Treaty between the Byzantine Emperor Michael and the traders of Geneva (Italy). The successful Armenian traders of Smyrna are first mentioned in this treaty.
- 1797 Agha-Muhammad occupies Shooshee but is later killed there.
- 1809 The English-Persian agreement is signed. England promises to help Persia during the Russian-Persian war.
- 1817 Birth of Kerovbe Apenian in Constantinople, researcher of Classical Armenian, philologist, linguist, clergyman and member of the Mkhitarist Congregation.
- 1823 The Turkish-Persian reconciliation treaty was signed in Karin (Erzroom, Western Armenia). Bayazet is again ceded to Turkey.
- 1837 Senator Gun comes to Transcaucasia to examine the situation and to develop an outline for reforms.
- 1864 Birth of National ethnologist, archeologist, and ethnolinguist Yervand Lalayan in Gyoomree (formerly Alexandropol then Leninakan). He founded Armenian Ethnological Society and its museum.
- 1876 Birth of Aram Zardaryan in Sebastia. He was active in the American workers' movement. His remains were moved from the USA to Yerevan and laid in the City Pantheon.
- 1897 Birth of Yeghisheh Charents (writer) in Ghars (Western Armenia). He was murdered in 1937 by the Soviet Secret Police.
- 1907 Birth of engineer Sargis Tevosyan in Davalu (Ararat Region). He played a vital role in the development of Armenia's chemical industry. Kirovakan's Chemical College is named after him.
- 1955 Death of Dr. Artashes Abeghian.
- 1959 Death of Ashot Ter - Mkrtchyan, professor, mathematician, and mechanical engineer. He was prominent in science and technology.
- 1989 James Balyan was the first Armenian who flew in space on the "Discovery" spaceship. He was a doctor of medical sciences.
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