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Headlines for February 01, 2007
GOVERNMENT POSTS FURTHER RISE IN PROFIT TAX COLLECTION
By Emil Danielyan
The Armenian government reported on Thursday a further sharp increase in its proceeds from the collection of corporate income tax, the main source of widespread fiscal fraud in the country. The Ministry ...ARMENIA EYES NEW TOURISM RECORD IN 2007
By Irina Hovannisian
The number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia is projected to surpass this year a record-high level registered by the government in 2006, a senior official said on Thursday. Ara Petrosian, a deputy ...EDGY TURKISH AUTHORS UNDER GUARD AFTER DINK KILLING
By Emma Ross-Thomas, Reuters
Fear has engulfed Turkey's intelligentsia since the murder of Turkish-Armenian editor Hrant Dink. Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk has cancelled a book tour and more than a dozen other writers have been ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1786 Birth in Moscow of Hovhannes Nazaryan, a public and cultural figure of the 19th century. He was a member of the court of the Russian Empire, and a State Adviser. (Died 1858, in St Petersburg).
- 1920 Opening of Armenia's State University in Alexandropol (since there was no convenient building in Yerevan). The first rector was Yuri Ghambaryan, Professor of Jurisprudence, who was also known in Europe.
- 1921 At a conference in London, England and France proposed the creation of Armenian National centers. The idea remained on a paper.
- 1927 Birth of Lusine Amara (Armaghanyan). She is an American-Armenian opera singer and a laureate of international competitions.
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