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Headlines for March 19, 2008
EMBATTLED TV RAISING MONEY TO STAY ON AIR
A rare Armenian TV station at loggerheads with the government pleaded for financial support from viewers and sympathizers on Wednesday as it scrambled to pay a hefty fine imposed by tax authorities. ...TER-PETROSIAN FACES LOSS OF ARMED PROTECTION
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In a further measure designed to thwart renewed opposition protests in Yerevan, the Armenian government pushed through parliament on Wednesday a bill that could leave former President Levon Ter-Petrosian ...DASHNAKS CALL FOR ‘NATIONAL UNITY’ GOVERNMENT
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The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) called on Wednesday for the formation of a “government of national unity” by all political parties represented in parliament, citing the need to ...AZERBAIJAN ‘SEEKING TO DISSOLVE OSCE MINSK GROUP’
Azerbaijan is pressing the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to dissolve its so-called Minsk Group that has long been spearheading international efforts to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh ...
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