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TER-PETROSIAN SAYS CONFIDENT OF ELECTION TRIUMPH
By Emil Danielyan
Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian on Friday referred to himself and his loyalists as the only “real” opposition to Armenia’s current leadership and said he is confident about beating Prime Minister ...GEGHAMIAN IN FRESH TIRADE AGAINST EX-PRESIDENT
By Ruzanna Stepanian
Opposition leader Artashes Geghamian launched on Friday fresh scathing attacks on former President Levon Ter-Petrosian, describing the fellow presidential candidate as a political lightweight and accusing ...OPPOSITION PARTY HIT BY HIGH-PROFILE RESIGNATION
By Anna Saghabalian
A prominent opposition politician confirmed on Friday that he has left Stepan Demirchian’s People’s Party of Armenia (HZhK) in protest against its decision to support Levon Ter-Petrosian’s presidential ...DENMARK REFUSES TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
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Today in Armenian history- 1921 Drastamat Kanayan (Dro), Supreme Commander of the Armenian Army, together with a group of Armenian officers, is exiled from Armenia. He died in 1956, in the USA.
- 1924 Creation of the "Girk" (book) publishing house in Yerevan, under the direction of Martiros Saryan.
- 1936 The Komitas String Quartet earns the First Place at the USSR Chamber Ensemble Competition.
- 1942 The 390th Armenian division is formed in the Kerch peninsula under Colonel S. Zakyan. The 409th division, reinforced by Armenian soldiers and officers in Armenia, is renamed the Armenian Division under the command of A. Vassilyan.
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