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By Astghik Bedevian 1
The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to hold their first face-to-face meeting on the sidelines on a summit of former Soviet republics that will take place in Saint-Petersburg, Russia on ...JAILED OPPOSITION LEADER ‘RISKING HEART ATTACK’
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Armenian prosecutors moved on Thursday to prolong the pre-trial arrest of a prominent opposition leader allied to former President Levon Ter-Petrosian despite a doctor’s warning about his deteriorating ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1827 Harootyoon Alamdaryan exhorts the soldiers before their departure for the front.
- 1913 Death of Qaseem, author of moralistic, populist novels and editor of the "Soorhandak" and "Manzoomee Efkeestee" papers.
- 1916 Death of freedom-fighter and hero Qerree.
- 1918 The Turkish army re-occupies Alexandropol (Gyoomree).
- 1920 Death of actor Ovee Sevoomyan.
- 1930 Death of the humanist Dr. Friedhof Nansen. His internationally recognized "Nansen Passport" saved the lives of many stateless refugees.
- 1946 Death of Grigor Avetyan (actor) in Yerevan. He was born in 1870.
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