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ARMENIANS ‘HYPNOTIZED BY TER-PETROSIAN’
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Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian and his allies resorted to a mass hypnosis of the population and other “psychological tricks” to muster popular support for their bid to topple Armenia’s leadership, ...U.S. ENVOY MEETS KOCHARIAN, TER-PETROSIAN
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A senior U.S. official met on Friday President Robert Kocharian and Armenian opposition leaders on the second and final day of his visit to Armenia aimed at helping to ease tensions in the aftermath of ...OPPOSITION GROUP TO CHALLENGE EMERGENCY RULE IN COURT
The only opposition party represented in Armenia’s parliament said on Friday that it will ask Armenian and possibly European courts to overturn the state of emergency declared in Yerevan by President ...OSCE REPORTS FLAWED RECOUNTS, ‘IMPLAUSIBLE’ VOTE RESULTS IN ARMENIA
Raising more questions about the freedom and fairness of Armenia’s presidential election, Western election observers said on Friday that vote recounts in polling stations across the country were not conducted ...
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By Ruzanna Stepanian and Emil DanielyanARMENIANS ‘HYPNOTIZED BY TER-PETROSIAN’
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ARMENIAN POLICE DEFEND USE OF FORCE
By Astghik Bedevian
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Today in Armenian history- 1837 Birth of Gevorg Chumshkyan (actor). He died in 1915.
- 1880 Creation of "Hayuhyats" Benevolent Association in Tbilissi. It supported 10 parish schools and a kindergarten in Tbilissi. It operated for about 40 years.
- 1895 Sargis Kukunyan and his friends are exiled to Siberia and Sakhalin. He died in 1913, in Orlo's prison.
- 1896 Birth, in Tbilissi, of the actress Olga Maysoorian, one of the founders of Armenian state drama in Tbilissi.
- 1903 Birth of Constantine Lazarev, Major-General of the Soviet Army. In World War Two, he was Chief of Headquarters and Division Commander.
- 1923 Presentation of Armen Tigranian's "Anush" opera in Yerevans State Theatre with the composer at the podium.
- 1929 Birth of theatre and movie actor Edgar Elbakian. He died on 1988 08 31.
- 1948 Death of Stepan Ghambaryan, Armenian chemist and professor at Yerevan State University.
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