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Headlines for March 21, 2011FORBADE TO PLACE AN AWNING
On the 6-th day of Raffi Hovhannisyan's hunger strike, the police again forbade an attempt to place an awning or a tent, where Hovhannisyan could spend the nights.
Yesterday evening, members of the Heritage ..."PRESUMPTION OF BETRAYAL"
The Armenian political field seems to be absorbed with a feeling of betrayal. Opponents of the Armenian National Congress accuse the Congress leaders of betraying the society and making a deal with the ...AZERBAIJAN REFUSED
On March 20, on the proposal of the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission had to hold a monitoring-investigation on the NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces' contact-line near Akna ...WHY GYUMRI RESIDENTS DO NOT WANT TO LEAVE THEIR COTTAGES
In accord with a decision of the government, since April 1, 2011, Gyumri residents of Mush 2 newly-built quarter have to leave their temporary apartments (cottages) and move to the new quarter. This decision ...A QUIET SUPPORT TO RAFFI HOVHANNISYAN
On 22 March 2011 will mark the first week of Heritage Party chairman Raffi K. Hovannisian's "Fasting for Liberty." And in connection with this, a meeting of quiet support for Hovannisian will begin the ...AND WHO WILL DEFROCK THE CATHOLICOS?
We, the undersigned - clergy and laymen alike from the Republic of Armenia, the Mountainous Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, and the Armenian Diaspora - feel it important to express our concerns regarding ...EUROPE IS NOT A FOOL
Tigran Sargsyan's European visit, after which it was stated about a full support to reforms in Armenia by the European Union, could become a political act, but will potential of the Armenian government ...5 REASONS, ACCORDING TO THE PREMIER
Today, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in an international conference organized within the frameworks of events dedicated to the 10-th anniversary of the State Committee for the Protection of ...MORE WEBSITES PROPOSED TO BE UNDER NSC SUPERVISION
Press service of the National Security Council reported that in 2010 the level of information security essentially bettered in Armenia. The authorized body of this sphere, the National Security Council, ...TURKISH PROVOCATION IN THE SALON DU LIVRE
Nor Serount Association has protested strongly in front of Turkish stand at International Salon du Livre in Paris, in connection with the publication of a book entitled "2000 years of History of Turkey", ...ZVARTNOTS AND ARMAVIA RECONCILED
Armenian International Airports Company and Armavia Air Company came to terms. On March 21, said the Head of the Department of Civil Aviation Artyom Movsisyan.
He noted that on March 18, on the invitation ...WILL KHACHIKYAN BE SUED?
Chairman of the Control Chamber Ishkhan Zakaryan presented the abuses that the Chamber revealed in 14 of 51 Social Security service regional divisions as a result of inspections. It is about the service ...ARMENIAN FROM DIASPORA APPEALED TO SERGE SARSGYAN
2OPEN LETTER Honorable Mr. President, My name is Edmond Khudyan and I am an Armenian living in US since 1989. Father of 3 and owner of a real estate investment firm in Glendale, CA. In 2003, I visited ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 Our ancestors celebrated the New Year in this day as the reawakening of nature and the work of the farmer.
- 1615 According to a proclamation by the Polish King Sigismund the Third, Armenians were allowed to live and work in Dubrovitsa. This Armenian colony was obliterated in 1672 in the course of Turkish attacks.
- 1747 The Dutch award the Armenians of Indonesia the same civil rights as European free citizens.
- 1758 Birth of Ghookas Eencheechyan (armenologist and geographer). He died in 1833.
- 1763 Death of Catholicos Hakob the Fifth --Shamakhetsee. He was an important figure in the liberation movement of the 18th century. His birthdate is unknown.
- 1828 Tsar Nicholas the First defines the status of the Armenian Province. Major-General Tchavchevadze is appointed Governor of the Province.
- 1879 Birth of Anooshavan Vardanian, playwright, representative of proletarian literature. He was head of the Copyright Protection Department.
- 1888 Birth of Marietta Shahinyan (Bolshevik propaganda writer) in Moscow.
- 1942 Vahan Mirakyan (poet) dies in Yerevan. He was born in 1866.
- 1981 Inauguration of the Arpa-Sevan tunnel.
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