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COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONCERNED ABOUT ARMENIAN CRACKDOWN
By Anna Saghabalian and Ruzanna Stepanian
Echoing statements by the European Union, the Council of Europe urged the Armenian authorities on Monday to allow an independent investigation into the post-election violence in Yerevan, release political ...ARMENIAN PAPERS INSPECTED BY TAXMEN
By Ruben MeloyanTax authorities have launched a rare financial inspection of Armenia’s leading newspapers critical of the government, sparking fears of renewed government restrictions on the local press. The inspections ...AZERBAIJAN ACCUSED OF REJECTING KARABAKH DEAL
By Anna Saghabalian
Armenia accused Azerbaijan on Monday of seeking to walk away from a framework peace agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh which international mediators hope will be finalized in the coming months. Foreign Minister ...
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FREEZE ON U.S. AID TO ARMENIA ‘VERY REAL’
By Ruben Meloyan
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By Hovannes Shoghikian, Ruben Meloyan and Ruzanna StepanianMORE OPPOSITIONISTS ARRESTED, CHARGED
By Karine Kalantarian, Ruzanna Stepanian and Karine Simonian in VanadzorHUMAN RIGHTS WATCH DEPLORES ARMENIAN RALLY BAN
By Emil DanielyanARMENIAN OPPOSITIONISTS EXTRADITED BY GEORGIA
By Karine Kalantarian and Irina Hovannisian in PragueDASHNAKS, ORINATS YERKIR DEFEND DEAL WITH SARKISIAN
By Ruzanna KhachatrianARMENIAN PAPERS INSPECTED BY TAXMEN
By Ruben MeloyanSARKISIAN VISITS MOSCOW, PLEDGES CLOSER TIES
By Aza Babayan in MoscowCOUNCIL OF EUROPE CONCERNED ABOUT ARMENIAN CRACKDOWN
By Anna Saghabalian and Ruzanna Stepanian
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Today in Armenian history- 1903 Birth of Ashot Abrahamian, doctor of historical sciences (history of fountains and springs), and professor.
- 1907 Birth of the creator of some of the more famous types of Armenian brandy: Margar Sedrakian.
- 1909 Start of the massacre of the Armenian population of Adana (Cilicia, Western Armenia). About 30000 were killed in three weeks.
- 1962 The CC of the Armenian CP and the Council of Ministers of the Armenian SSR reorganize agriculture in the Armenian SSR. They create 11 territorial production administrations for kolkhozes (collective farm) and sovkhozes (state farm).
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