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- VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of Mobile TeleSystems OJSC, is glad to announce that by using VivaCell-MTS services the individually paying postpaid subscribers can participate in a special draw and win a smartphone. To participate in the draw, one needs to insure that the total cost of services used from April 1 till June 30 2012 is at least AMD 30000.
The total amount of invoices for this period can be checked by dialing *317#. And in case the sum reaches AMD 30000 the subscriber will be notified about the details of the draw.
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Headlines for April 23, 2012RENEWED FIGHTING ON SUDAN BORDER
Fighting has broken out on the border between Sudan and South Sudan, shortly after the South pulled out of a disputed border town, BBC reported. South Sudanese military officials say they repulsed ground ...EGYPT SCRAPS ISRAEL GAS SUPPLY DEAL
Egyptian officials say they have scrapped an agreement to supply Israel with natural gas, BBC reported. Israel received around 40% of its gas supplies from Egypt and uses it to generate electricity. The ...GUNMEN KILL 15 IN MEXICAN BAR
A group of masked gunmen stormed a popular bar in the Mexican city of Chihuahua late Friday, killing 15 people, including two journalists, state prosecutors said Saturday, according to CNN. At least 10 ...COSTA CONCORDIA SALVAGE TO BEGIN IN MAY
Removing the wrecked cruise liner Costa Concordia from the coastal waters off an Italian island will begin in May and take about a year, the ship's owner said, CNN reported. "Once returned to a floating ...HAK TO HOLD RALLIES IN GEGHARKUNIK
Candidates of the forthcoming parliamentary elections are still holding elections campaign paying visits to different regions. Today, Armenian National Congress (HAK) led by first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan ...FOUR BANKS ROBBED IN FOURTH LARGEST US CITY
Four banks were robbed in four hours in Houston, America's fourth largest city. The timing was just a coincidence, and federal investigators don't believe the crimes are linked, Houston's ABC affiliate ...NAIRI STRING QUARTET CONCERT TO MARK 97TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Today Komitas Chamber Music Hall will host a concert by Nairi string quartet titled "100 Concerts Dedicated to the Memory of Armenian Genocide Victims" to mark the 97th anniversary of Armenian Genocide. ...NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK WRAPS UP
Today marks the end of this year's National Library Week. The National Library will wrap up the Library Week which was held in Armenia for the 10th time. Khnko Aper National Children's Library will also ...APRIL 23 - WORLD BOOK AND COPYRIGHT DAY
23 April is a symbolic date for world literature for on this date in 1616, Cervantes, Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. It is also the date of birth or death of other prominent authors ...YEREVAN OFFICIALLY AWARDED WORLD BOOK CAPITAL
On the 23rd of April the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marks celebration of World Book. This year Armenia's capital city Yerevan is holding the title of World ...DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ARMENIA ABSTAINS FROM ELECTION CAMPAIGN
On April 24, the commemoration day of Great Genocide, Democratic Party of Armenia will abstain from holding election campaign. The party representatives will visit Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to pay tribute ...FRANCOIS HOLLANDE TAKING LEAD INTO SECOND ROUND
On Sunday France hosted presidential election leaving uphill struggle for Nicolas Sarkozy in the second round. France's ministry of interior affairs says Sarkozy won only 27.1% of the vote, while his ...ARTHUR ABRAHAM JOINS ‘NEVER AGAIN' CONCERT SERIES
Germany-based Armenian professional boxer Arthur Abraham has joined the concert series titled 'Never Again' initiated by People's Artist of Armenia, singer Flora Martirosyan, Abraham's spokesperson, Siran ...IRANIAN MP URGES AZERBAIJAN NOT TO BACK MOSSADI AGENTS
Azerbaijan is urged not to allow Israel's special services to carry out anti-Iranian mission, Iranian news site "Jahannews.com" quotes Esmayil Kousari, the vice chairman of Majlis committee on national ...CANDLELIGHT CEREMONY AT YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Today Yerevan State University will hold a candlelight ceremony to mark the 97th anniversary of Armenian Genocide, University's press office reported. More than 400 lighting candles in the University ...ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF PASADENA TO MARK ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Armenian community of Pasadena will mark anniversary of Armenian genocide, sgvtribune.com daily report says. The report quotes Armenian-American Khatchik Chahinian as saying he will never forget the scar ...LEVON ARONYAN BEATS KRAMNIK
The opening ceremony of Aronian-Kramnik match took place in Zurich on April 21. According to the draw, in the first round Kramnik played with white and Aronyan with black. Aronyan defeated Kramnik in ...VLADIMIR AKOPIAN AT DUBAI OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Vladimir Akopian has scored 5.5 points after 7 rounds at Dubai Open Chess Championship and is currently in third place. Second-ranked Ni Hua of China has also scored 5.5 points. Miezis of Latvia is leading ...AVETIK GRIGORYAN SHARES 2ND-5TH PLACES
On the resting day of Dubai Open Chess Championship blitz open was held. Armenian grand master Avetik Grigoryan scored 7 out of 9 possible and shared 2nd-5th places. Grigoryan was only half point behind ...MANUK VARDANYAN'S WITHDRAWAL CONFIRMED
Manuk Vardanyan, Transport Minister, OYP-backed candidate running for parliament by majority system at constituency N. 25, Kotayk region, submitted withdrawal request on April 20, district electoral commission ...MINASYAN URGES TURKEY TO STOP ANNIHILATION OF ITS PEOPLE
"That official is famous with his ability of making irrational statements, since only a too "modest" person can link the Nagorno-Karabakh issue with Eurovision song contest," Republican MP Gagik Minasyan ...BOOK AS A WITNESS OF GENOCIDE EXHIBITION OPENS IN YEREVAN
Temporary exhibition titled Book as a Witness of the Genocide, dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Armenian printing and Yerevan World Book Capital 2012, has opened at Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute ...THREE PERSIAN GULF ISLANDS TO FORM A NEW PROVINCE
Three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs will form to-be-founded Persian Gulf province, FARS news agency report says. In an interview with FARS Iranian MP Vali Esmayili ...KARAPETYAN, FARMANYAN TO HAVE LIVE TELEVISED DEBATE ON APRIL 26
Vladimir Karapetyan and Samvel Farmanyan, candidates for parliament at Yerevan's constituency No.2, will have a live televised debate on Armnews TV on April 26 at 15:00, Armnews told Panorama.am. HAK ...CHRISTINE HARUTYUNYAN QUALIFIED FOR LONDON OLYMPICS
Athletic Championships of Russia appeared to be successful to an athlete from Armenian city of Gyumri, as Christine Harutyunyan recorded perfect results in javelin throwing tournament being qualified ...ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION TO TAKE PLACE IN NIAGARA FALLS
In Niagara Falls Armenian genocide will be paid tribute to. A story published by Niagara Gazette says that Armenian Genocide Commemoration will begin on Sunday at the Cenotaph Park at Main and Pine at ...ARONIAN TO PLAY WITH MATCH MAIN SPONSOR
The main sponsor of the match Kramnik - Aronian and the Russian businessman Oleg Skvortsov does not plan a passive participation in the event. Skvortsov will play classical time limit games against both ...MENENDEZ: ARMENIAN GENOCIDE NOT AN ISSUE FOR DEBATE
More than 100 North Jersey residents Sunday packed buses for their annual pilgrimage to New York City to add their voices to a chorus calling for Turkey and the United States to recognize Armenian genocide, ...WEATHER FORECAST: NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED
The weather in Armenia will be conditioned by air-mass phenomena. On the 24th of April daytime no precipitation expected almost in all regions, except Syunik and Artsakh, where rain is expected the whole ...ABRAMOVICH TO OFFER DI MATTEO £750,000 BONUS FOR CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TRIUMPH
Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo has been offered a £750,000 bonus for winning the Champions League by Roman Abramovich, Goal.com reported, citing The Times. The Russian owner has reportedly been ...VLADIMIR AKOPIAN MOVES DOWN TWO PLACES
Vladimir Akopian drew with Yuri Kuzubov of Ukraine in the 8th round of Dubai Open Chess Championship and slid down to 5th place with 6 points. Third-ranked Ni Hua of China has also scored 6 points. Miezis ...VIVACELL-MTS: DRAW FOR POSTPAID SUBSCRIBERS
VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of Mobile TeleSystems OJSC, is glad to announce that by using VivaCell-MTS services the individually paying postpaid subscribers can participate in a special draw and win a ...ARTUR YEDIGARYAN TO PARTICIPATE IN ARMENIA NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM FRIENDLY MATCHES
FC Khimki half-back Artur Yedigaryan has been invited to Armenia national football team which will hold a training camp from May 25 to June 6. He will also participate in training programs and in friendly ...RAFFI HOVANNISIAN REFRAINS FROM ASSESSING ELECTION CAMPAIGN… UNTIL MAY 7
Heritage leader Raffi Havannisian refrained from assessing the election campaign and told reporters today that though he had noticed some violations in the campaign, he will dwell on them on May 7. Heritage ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1956 Death of the linguist and orientalist, Norayr Vrooyr.
- 1959 Aram Khatshatooryan (composer) is awarded the Order of Lenin for his ballet "Spartacus".
- 1965 On the eve of the 50th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, a group of leftist deputies of France's National Assembly suggest to condemn the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
- 1985 Decision by the National Congress of Argentina to condemn the Armenian Genocide.
- 1985 The General Assembly of Uruguay adopts a motion condemning the Armenian Genocide.
- 1990 The Canadian House of Commons debates the issue of the inhuman treatment of humans by others. Accordingly, on the 81st anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, a suggestion was presented to identify and commemorate annually, from April 20 to 24, all victims of such inhuman treatment.
- 1990 The Canadian House of Commons debates the issue of the inhuman treatment of humans by others. Accordingly, on the 81st anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, a suggestion was presented to identify and commemorate annually, from April 20 to 24, all victims of such inhuman treatment.
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