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ARMENIAN OMBUDSMAN AGAIN QUESTIONS OFFICIAL VERSION OF UNREST
By Ruzanna Stepanian
Armenia’s top state official in charge of human rights protection on Friday again challenged the official version of deadly post-election violence in Yerevan and, in particular, government claims that ...SARKISIAN PLEDGES TO MEET COUNCIL OF EUROPE DEMANDS
By Hovannes Shoghikian and Emil Danielyan
President Serzh Sarkisian pledged to comply with Council of Europe demands for an end to his government’s crackdown on the opposition Friday as Armenian courts continued to imprison opposition activists ...ANOTHER ‘PRO-OPPOSITION’ GENERAL SACKED
By Emil Danielyan
President Serzh Sarkisian sacked on Friday another top army general who is thought to have backed his main challenger, Levon Ter-Petrosian, in the recent presidential election. Sarkisian’s office said ...BUSH COMMEMORATES ARMENIAN ‘TRAGEDY’
By Emil Danielyan
U.S. President George W. Bush again declined to describe the mass killings and deportations of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey as genocide on Friday as he commemorated the 93rd anniversary of “one of the ...
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By Hovannes ShoghikianTHOUSANDS RALLY IN YEREVAN WITH RARE GOVERNMENT CONSENT
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Today in Armenian history- 1828 Griboedov is appointed Russian ambassador in Persia.
- 1888 Death of novelist Raffi (Hakob Melik-Hakobyan) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He was born in 1835.
- 1918 The Turkish army re-occupies Ghars (Western Armenia).
- 1918 Stepan Shahoomyan creates and leads the Council of People's Commissars in Baku.
- 1959 Death of painter Hakob Kodjoyan. He was born in 1883.
- 1990 The Greek Parliament approves a law designating April 24 as Remembrance Day of the Armenian victims of the Genocide perpetrated by Turkey.
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