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PUTIN, KOCHARIAN TO HOLD MORE TALKS
By Aza Babayan in Moscow
President Robert Kocharian will again travel to Russia next week for talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said on Thursday. The announcement followed Kocharian’s Wednesday visit ...LOBBY GROUP URGES GREEN LIGHT FOR BUSH’S ARMENIA ENVOY PICK
By Emil Danielyan
A leading Armenian-American lobby organization has called for an end to the strong congressional opposition to President George W. Bush’s controversial pick for new U.S. ambassador to Armenia. The Armenian ...PROSECUTORS PRESS CHARGES AGAINST CONTROVERSIAL MP
By Karine Kalantarian
Hakob Hakobian, a controversial businessman and parliament deputy, looks set to stand trial on charges partly stemming from his role in a recent mass brawl at a gas distribution station near Yerevan. ...EX-KARABAKH STRONGMAN RULES OUT ELECTION BLOCS
By Ruzanna Khachatrian
Samvel Babayan, the once powerful ex-commander of Nagorno-Karabakh’s army, on Thursday dismissed reports that his Dashink (Alliance) party is keen to form an electoral bloc with opposition forces. “We ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1830 Following Sultan Mahmood's decree and the advice of the French, British, and Russian ambassadors, the Armenian Catholics in Turkey were given a Patriarchate and their own administrative organization.
- 1888 Birth, in Constantinople, of the actor Vahram Papazyan. He is considered to have no equal in the Armenian theater.
- 1906 Birth of composer Ashot Satian. He died in 1958.
- 1911 Birth of theater personality Gevorg Ashughyan.
- 1990 Start of hostilities between Armenian and Azeri Turkish forces near Raskh.
- 2001 The French Senate recognizes the 1915 Genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.
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