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Published on November 08, 2008
DEATH RATE WENT UP IN ARMENIA
According to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), the rate of death has increased by 32.3 percent in Armenia, the ARKA news agency reports. The representative of the UN Population Fund Garik Hairapetyan released this information on February 27. He said in 1991-2004 900 thousand people left Armenia, in addition, two thirds left Armenia in 1991-1994. Migration caused the number of men decrease compared with women.
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Headlines for November 08, 2008TER-PETROSYAN VISITED OFFICES OF HNCHAK PARTY AND ALTERNATIVE INITIATIVE
On November 7 the first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan visited the offices of the Social Democratic Hnchak Party and the Alternative political initiative. During the meetings he had the current ...RENOWNED MUSICIANS WILL PERFORM IN JIVAN GASPARYAN AND FRIENDS SHOW
A number of renowned musicians of the world will perform in Yerevan, marking the beginning of the series of shows honoring Jivan Gasparyan. The show will take place at the Karen Demirchyan sports and ...IRAN’S UNPRECEDENTED CONGRATULATION
After the U.S. presidential election, when Barack Obama takes up office, regional tensions may mitigate, stated Kiro Manoyan, the head of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Bureau office of political affairs and ...TURKEY BENEFITTED MORE
The reporters asked Kiro Manoyan, the head of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Bureau office for political affairs and Hay Dat, hosted at the De Facto press club on November 8 if Armenia has benefitted from Gul’s ...DASHNAKTSUTYUN IS HMAYAK HOVANISYAN’S HOPE
The political scientist Hmayak Hovanisyan and the head of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun office of political affairs and hay dat Kiro Manoyan were hosted at the De Facto press club on November 8 for a debate ...DASHNAKTSUTYUN CRITICIZES THE MOSCOW DECLARATION
1The next president of the United States Barack Obama has committed to the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, which allows stating that his policy will be aimed at the recognition of the self-determination ...EARLY ELECTIONS IN GEORGIA ARE POSSIBLE
The South Caucasus, a regional analytical journal, has held an interview for the Caucasian reporters. This time the guest was the Georgian Member of Parliament Davit Darchiashvili, member of the ruling ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1830 Birth of Rafael Patkanyan in New Nakhichevan (Rostov, Russia). He died in 1892.
- 1851 The Gabriel Tamamshyan Armenian theatre is created and named for its architect. It operated till October, 1874.
- 1877 The Mariamyan-Hovnanyan Girl's School opens in Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1881 Opening of the parish school of New Nakhichevan (Rostov, Russia).
- 1928 Inauguration of the Cattle-breeding Institute of the Transcaucasus in Yerevan.
- 2000 The French National Assembly recognizes the 1915 Genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.
- 2000 Armenias request for admission to the Council of Europe in approved.
- 2000 The French Senate passes a resolution on the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
- 2001 Death of photographer Malak Karsh of Ottawa. He was the brother of Yusuf Karsh (portrait photographer), and was famous for his photograph of the Canadian Parliament on the Canadian one-dollar bill. He was born in 1915.
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