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Published on April 14, 2012
BAKO SAHAKYAN SIGNS DECREE ON SPRING DRAFT
- President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2012 spring draft and demobilization on April 14, Artsakh President's press office reported.
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Headlines for April 14, 2012UN SET TO VOTE ON SYRIA MONITORS
The UN Security Council is set to hold a vote on a resolution authorizing the deployment of monitors to Syria to oversee the ceasefire there, BBC reported. A draft text was finalized by members on Friday ...AMERICAN NAZI PARTY REGISTERS FIRST WASHINGTON LOBBYIST
The American Nazi Party has registered its first lobbyist in Washington DC, according to BBC. John Bowles, 55, told US media he wanted to address political rights and ballot access and he expected lawmakers ...28 AL QAEDA KILLED, YEMEN SAYS
Twenty-eight suspected members of al-Qaeda were killed Friday in the city of Lord, in Yemen's Abyan province, in military operations, CNN reported. Counterterrorism forces were chasing "the rest ...3 KILLED IN GERMAN TRAIN CRASH
Three people died and 13 were injured when a German commuter train collided with a maintenance crane Friday morning, German police said, according to CNN. The collision occurred on the track near the ...SHARM HOLDING PRODUCER TO GET SENIOR JOB
Sharm Holding producer Karen Ghazaryan has lately joined Republican Party. RPA had assured him that he will be included in its candidate list, but Ghazaryan in fact is not listed among the RPA proportional ...TIGRAN KARAPETYAN: I NEVER LOSE HEART
Chairman of People's Party Tigran Karapetyan told Zhoghovurd that he will not be despondent and will not leave the country unless he enters parliament. "Why should I get disappointed, because of vote ...SERZH SARGSYAN MET BY VAZGEN SARGSYAN'S BROTHER, PAPER SAYS
President Serzh Sargsyan was met by Vazgen Sargsyan's younger brother, Armen Sargsyan in Ararat region yesterday, Haykakan Zhamanak reports and reminds that Armen Sargsyan had been convicted on charges ...HAK-PAP RELATIONS GETTING WARMER
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) has no candidate in the constituency where Prosperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan runs, Zhoghovurd has revealed. "HAK-PAP relations are getting warmer," the ...168 ZHAM: NKR DEFENSE MINISTER EXPLAINS ARMY SUICIDE CAUSES
NKR Defense Minister Movses Hakobyan dwelt on the topic of army suicides in an interview with 168 Zham. "Today's youth does not accept a lie. If someone tells a lie once and his friends know it, he becomes ...BRAD PITT, ANGELINA JOLIE ENGAGED
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Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque has refused to rule out the possibility of including Schalke striker Raul in his plans for the European Championship, Goal.com reported. "He could potentially be called ...WEATHER FORECAST: AIR TEMPERATURE TO GO UP
The weather in Armenia will be conditioned by high pressure field. On the 14th and 15th of April no precipitation expected in the whole territory but for South-Eastern regions feeble and transitory rains ...BAKO SAHAKYAN SIGNS DECREE ON SPRING DRAFT
President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2012 spring draft and demobilization on April 14, Artsakh President's press office reported.OBAMA'S SECURITY SERVICE AGENTS WITHDRAWN FROM MISSION
Twelve Secret Service agents providing security for President Barack Obama in Colombia have been recalled, following allegations of misconduct, BBC report says. The agency did not give details, but reports ...GOSPEL OF SHURISHKAN TO MAKE ITS WAY TO MUGHNI
On April 15, on New Sunday Gospel of Shurishkan will make its way from Matenadaran, repository of Armenian manuscripts, to Saint Gevorg Church of Mughni. Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin informs service ...GERMAN MINISTER OF STATE TO VISIT ARMENIA
Cornelia Pieper, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany will arrive in Armenia on April 16, the European Center for Artsakh reported.
Cornelia Pieper will meet with Armenian Foreign ...ASATRYAN SAYS SPLITTING UP OF REGIONAL STATES TO FAVOR ISRAEL
'I've been always thinking that creation of Kurdish state is impossible, because it copes with many different problems. It creates conflict of interests with Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria. If a Kurdish ...IRAN AND 5+1 TALKS KICKED OFF IN ISTANBUL
Talks between Iran and six world powers kicked off in Istanbul today, Associated Press report says. Quoting an unidentified source AP says it's little likely that the negotiations will materliase a breakthrough. ...ISRAEL'S AGRICULTURE MINISTER TO VISIT ARMENIA
A delegation led by member of the Knesset, Minister of Agriculture of Israel Mrs. Orit Noked will pay a two-day visit to Armenia on April 15-17, Armenian Agriculture Ministry's press office reported. ...CEASEFIRE REGIME VIOLATED IN HOMS, SYRIA
Syrian troops shelled two rebel-held neighborhoods in the central city of Homs on Saturday morning, news agency Reuters said. According to The telegraph the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human ...KHACHATRYAN SAYS HAK TO FIGHT FOR ITS VOTES
Nothing has changed during the first week of election campaign, there is no equal competition and it couldn't even exist, HAK member, MP candidate Vahagn Khachatryan said in a news conference. Although ...UN SECURITY COUNCIL DEPLORE KOREAN MISSILE LAUNCH
North Korea's latest missile launch is a "provocation, threat to international stability, and another violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions," foxnews.com quotes Western U.N. ...SEVAG MEKHITARIAN TAKES PART IN FRENCH OPEN
Armenian Grand Master Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (Brazil) is taking part in the open that is being held in the French city of Metz between April 14-21. Armenian chess federation reports there are 27 grandmasters ...GALLUP SURVEY SAYS 7% OF AZERI POPULATION THRIVING
Gallup survey conducted in 146 countries worldwide in 2011 says that only 7 percent of population in Azerbaijan is thriving, Azadlig reports. 78 percent of population in Azerbaijan is partly thriving, ...POLLING STATION COMMISSIONS ESTABLISHED, TIGRAN MUKUCHYAN SAYS
Polling station commissions were established on Friday. They held their first sessions on Saturday, Central Electoral Commission (CEC) Chairman Tigran Mukuchyan told a news conference in Yerevan. CEC ...TARANTINO'S DJANGO UNCHAINED REVEALS SLAVE STORY
Sony Pictures and the Weinstein Company released a synopsis Friday for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, The Hollywood Reporter said. The follow-up to Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds, the film tells ...AGRICULTURE MINISTER VISITS SHIRAK REGION
Agriculture Minister Sergo Karapetyan traveled to Shirak region Friday, Ministry's press office reported. As part of his visit, the Minister met with local authorities and heads of agricultural companies. ...16 THOUSAND OBSERVERS TO BE DEPLOYED THROUGHOUT ARMENIA ON ELECTION DAY
Central election commission received accreditation applications and accredited 31 non-governmental organizations, registered 16 thousand observers to be deployed throughtout the country for the May 6 ...SOCIOLOGIST: CANDIDATES IN MAJORITY LIST SHOULD DIFFER FROM PROPORTIONAL ONES
Sociologist Aharon Adibekyan thinks it is wrong to say that the parliamentary elections were to be held in proportional electoral system only. At the press conference he said that people today clearly ...IRAN'S CULTURE MINISTER CLAIMS AZERI COURT DECISION UNSUBSTANTIATED
Iranian Minister of Culture claimed the decision made by Azerbaijan's judicial authorities against a reporter of Iranian Sahar TV unsubstantiated, Iranian ISNA news agency said. The Minister of Culture ...JAVI MARTINEZ: IF ATHLETIC BILBAO WIN A TROPHY THIS SEASON I WILL DYE MY HAIR PINK
Athletic Bilbao's Javi Martinez has stated that he will dye his hair pink should his side lift a trophy this term, Goal.com reported. "If we win a title this season, I will color my hair pink all ...CENTRAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION WILL TAKE EXTREME MEASURES IN CASE IF VIOLATIONS ARE NOT ELIMINATED IN ESTABLISH DEADLINES
It is forbidden to stick electoral posters on the public transport, marketing and public catering facilities as well as inside the mentioned places. The central electoral commission was told that there ...
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