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RA PRESIDENT CONGRATULATED SAAKASHVILI ON VICTORY
Armenian President Robert Kocharian congratulated Mikheil Saakashvili on election President of Georgia. “I congratulate you heartily with re-election. I am confident that you will proceed with the course ...AZERI MILITARY SUBJECTED RA AND NKR POSITIONS TO MACHINEGUN FIRE
On January 7 night the Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire, the NKR Defense Ministry’s press office said. From 00:00 to 00:45 the Azeri military subjected the RA and NKR positions to machinegun ...NATO WILL ASK TBILISI TO HAVE PATIENCE
Any vote on Georgia’s accession to NATO will not be decisive. Besides, with speeding up the accession process, West would have to make certain sacrifices. Caucasus is an outpost of the fronts “open” ...VISIT OF PACE CULTURAL HERITAGE MISSION UNCLEAR
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“The year 2007 will go down in the Armenian history annals as a ground-breaking year. In many ways, the year brought an impressive number of victories for the Armenians. How can one talk of 2007 and not ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 Arats was the 6th month of the Armenian Calendar (January 8-February 6). It is called "Arans" because during this month, when everything is snow-clad, only the men ("arank" in Armenian) could pass through.
- 1819 Birth of the Armenian General of the Russian Army, Arshak Ter-Ghookassyan.
- 1858 The "Trtshnik Pegasian" was published by Grigor Aliatian in Constantinople.
- 1880 Death of Karapet Tshukhajian, editor of the "Tsiasan".
- 1907 Death of Nshan Berberian, head of a publishing house and publicist of the "Boorastan Mankants" children's newspaper (1882-1888).
- 1931 Opening of the world's only Kurdish Technical College in Yerevan.
- 1931 The Kurdish Pedagogical School opens in Yerevan.
- 1935 Decision to create Pedagocical Institutes in Yerevan and Gyoomree with evening classes.
- 1960 Opening of the Fine Arts University in Yerevan.
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