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Published on August 29, 2009
US EMBASSY IN YEREVAN OPENS CONDOLENCE BOOKS FOR KENNEDY
- On August 31, US Embassy in Armenia will set up condolence book for Senator Edward Kennedy. Anyone wishing to express condolence may visit Embassy Monday, August 31, from 10:00-17:00. Senator Edward Kennedy, last of 3 Kennedy brothers, passed away on August 26, at age 77. Edward Kennedy was US Senator since 1962. He was Chair of Senate Committee on Health and Education. Edward’s eldest brother – US President John Kennedy - was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963. Middle brother – Senator and Justice Secretary Robert Kennedy - was murdered in 1968 during presidential campaign.
Headlines for August 29, 2009
LAWYERS OF DESCENDANTS OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS TO APPEAL AGAINST U.S COURT OF APPEALS DECISION
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Attorneys representing heirs of Armenian Genocide victims seeking life insurance payments on relatives’ policies before 2010 will appeal a ruling by a federal court, which rejected a California law that ...U.S. CONGRESSMAN CALLS PECULIAR AND MISGUIDED THE DECISION OF U.S. FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Adam Schiff said the decision of the Federal Court of Appeal of the United States, prohibiting the descendants of Armenian Genocide victims file claims against ...SETTLEMENT OF MESKHETIANS IN JAVAKHETI NOT MASSIVE
"The report that up to 10000 Meskhetians next year will be moved from Azerbaijan to Georgia and settled in the Javakhk region, I think, somewhat exaggerated, and this event would not be the large-scale," ...EUROVISION 2009: BAKU CONTINUES TO DENY THAT VOTED FOR THE ARMENIAN SONG SUBJECTED TO INTERROGATION
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has received responses from Azerbaijan regarding allegations that telephone voters in Azerbaijan who voted for the Armenian song in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest ...GEORGIA ATTEMPTS TO EXPEL ARMENIANS FROM KVEMO KARTLI REGION
Following active protests and statements regarding Georgian authorities’ anti-Armenian policy in northern Lori (Kvemo Kartli), particularly waterline cutoff in Armenian village Damya, we observe certain ...CENTRAL BANK: WEEKLY DIGEST OF CURRENCY TRANSACTIONS
Between 24 and 28 August, Dram/Dollar deals in currency inter-bank market was as follows: banks purchased USD 49,134,975 at AMD 374.82/1 US Dollar and sold USD 56,302,217 at AMD 376.58/1 US Dollar. In ...VIVACELL-MTS LAUNCH DON’T TALK AND DRIVE CAMPAIGN
On August 27 VivaCell-MTS launched its “Don’t Talk and Drive” campaign aimed at increasing the road safety awareness of mobile service users in Armenia. Though it may seem strange a mobile operator ...CONFERENCE ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AND INTERNATIONAL TO BE HELD IN BEIRUT
International academic conference on the Armenian Genocide and International Law will take place at Haigazian University, Beirut-Lebanon September 3-4, 2009. Organized by the Haigazian University and ...TRANSFERS VIA CONTACT SYSTEM INCREASED BY 47% IN THE SECOND QUARTER
During the first quarter of the current year, transfers to Armenia via CONTACT international system have increased by 47% in comparison with the first quarter A leading country among CIS republics was ...ARMENIAN-GEORGIAN BORDER DEMARCATION PUZZLE STILL UNRESOLVED
Inhabitants of Armenian village of Bavra (Shirak region) can, in the near future, proceed with their agricultural work on the lands where we prohibited entrance of Georgian frontier troops. Two days ago, ...ERDOGAN AND ALIYEV EXCHANGED VIEWS ON ARMENIAN-TURKISH TIES AND KARABAKH ISSUE
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev had a phone conversation, during which they exchanged views on recent developments in Caucasus. Erdogan gave Azeri President ...US EMBASSY IN YEREVAN OPENS CONDOLENCE BOOKS FOR KENNEDY
On August 31, US Embassy in Armenia will set up condolence book for Senator Edward Kennedy. Anyone wishing to express condolence may visit Embassy Monday, August 31, from 10:00-17:00. Senator Edward ...
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