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Headlines for January 14, 2012NORTH CYPRUS FIRST PRESIDENT RAUF DENKTASH DIES
Rauf Denktash, the former Turkish Cypriot leader whose determined pursuit of a separate state for his people and strong opposition to the divided island's reunification defined a political career spanning ...US TO RESTORE DIPLOMATIC TIES WITH MYANMAR
The United States is restoring full diplomatic relations with Myanmar, a landmark in the Obama administration's drive to reward democratic reforms by a government the US previously treated as a pariah, ...ALL ROADWAYS TRAFFICABLE ACROSS ARMENIA
All the roadways on the territory of Armenia were reported trafficable as of 8:00 am local time. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the territory around Sevan is also open to traffic ...DEFENSE MINISTRY NOT TO PROLONG MILITARY SERVICE
The Ministry of Defense has no plans to reconsider the term of mandatory military service, according to a Ministry official. Speaking to Tert.am, David Karapetyan, a spokesperson at the Defense Ministry, ...US MARINES IDENTIFIED IN URINATION
Four US marines identified by the military as the soldiers filmed urinating on corpses in Afghanistan are likely to face a court martial after an American military commander said such actions are a "grave ...S&P DOWNGRADES RATING OF 9 EUROZONE COUNTRIES
Standard & Poor has downgraded the credit ratings of nine eurozone countries, stripping France and Austria of their coveted triple-A status, The Gazzete reported. "Today's rating actions are primarily ...TER-PETROSYAN NOT TO MEET PACE CO-RAPPOURTEUR
Armenia's first president and leader of the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC), Levon Ter-Petrosyan, is not going to meet with PACE co-rapporteur, John Prescott, who will on a visit to Armenia ...OBAMA CALLS TURKEY'S ERDOGAN
US President Barack Obama has had a phone conversation with Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the situation in Syria and Iran. According the Azerbaijani news agency 1news.az, the two officials ...ARMENIA'S THREE PRESIDENTS HAVE EQUAL CHANCES OF RE-ELECTION - EXPERT
All the three presidents of Armenia have equal chances of being re-elected in 2013, according the Levon Shirinyan, a political analyst. Speaking to Tert.am, the expert dwelled on the advantages and disadvantages ...FRENCH LEFTIST RADICALS TO REJECT ARMENIAN GENOCIDE BILL?
Radical leftist senators in France announced plans Jan. 13 to vote against a resolution criminalizing denials of the Armenian Genocide, according to Hurriyet Daily News. Following in the footsteps of ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1832 The opening of Yerevan's Provincial School.
- 1899 Death of the Egyptian diplomat and philanthopist Noobar Pasha. He was born in 1825.
- 1912 Yerevan's water-mains system is inaugurated.
- 1916 Carl Liebknecht said in the Reichstag: "The Turkish government organized horrific massacres of the Armenians. The whole world knows about this and for this crime the whole world blames Germany".
- 1921 Opening of the first meeting of Yerevan's and Echmiadsin's provincial teachers.
- 1922 Death of Anton Gosh, a participant in the assassination attempt of Yildiz.
- 1930 Birth of Edgar Hovhannissyan (composer).
- 1969 Creation of the Masseess region in Armenia.
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