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May 9, 2008
By Appo JABARIAN- Executive Publisher/Managing Editor
appojabarian@gmail.com
Since American independence of 1776, several U.S. presidential elections gave the American voters a choice between good and better candidates. However, the last few elections featured a choic...continua |
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http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29008&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=41546&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
March 11 2008 at 8:48 PM
ArmRadio.am 11.03.2008
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http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Maria_Mehranian
People in the News - Mehranian honored by coalition
Armenia Fund U.S. Western Region has announced that its president/chairperson of the board, Ma...continua |
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KHATCHATUR I. PILIKIAN
APRIL 24, 2008, GENOCIDE DAY CONFERENCE
Sponsored and Chaired by Andrew George M.P.
The Grand Committee Room of The House of Commons
In 1980, UNESCO celebrated the 1500th Birth Anniversary of the Armenian philosopher David Anhaghd, who taught that defini...continua |
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Sir: I read Fisk's latest on Saturday 4th in The Independent entitled Bravery, tears and broken dreams. I found it silly, arrogant and obnoxious. Most surprising is the lip service it pays to certain vehement anti-Marxist Armenian intellectuals and to the latter-day apologist for Globalisation. It i...continua |
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7 May – Karekin II the Catholicos of All Armenians called « the whole nations » to “universally condemn the Armenian Genocide” during an official visit to Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican. This call was made on Piazza San Pietro in front of a public audience exceptionally cha...continua |
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Wed May 7, 2008 3:53pm BST- Reuters
By Philip Pullella
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Armenia's Orthodox leader on Wednesday used the pulpit of the Vatican to condemn the 1915 killing of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians by Ottoman Turks, saying the whole world should recognise it as a genocide....continua |
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Conference/CfA: Migration in Museums: Narratives of Diversity in Europe
Dear colleagues,
enclosed and attached please find a Call for Participation for the conference “Migration in Museums: Narratives of Diversity in Europe”. The conference will be hosted by Network Migratio...continua |
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“REFORM” OFARTICLE 301 OF THE TURKISH PENAL CODE:
On Wednesday, April 30, 2008, the Turkish Parliament adopted the AKP bill which “amends” the disturbing article 301 that penalizes freedom of expression in Turkey. The amendment, which consists only of replacing the crime ...continua |
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1. The Los Angeles Times Amplifies Armenian Demands For Justice
Lucidly Presented By Harut Sassounian
By Appo Jabarian
2. L.A. Times Invites This Writer to
Counter Turkish Denial of the Armenian Genocide
By Harut Sassounian
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IGDIR - A team from an international TV channel is currently in the eastern province of Igdir to shoot a documentary program on the massacres committed by Armenians.
Al Jazeera TV channel planned to shoot a program about the massacres committed by Armenians, the channel`s Turkey bureau chie...continua |
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Ayse Genaysu, Human Rights Activist, Istanbul, Turkey
This was the first time April 24 was commemorated in Istanbul at a public meeting.
A tribute to Vartan Oskanian
Avedis Kevorkian, Philadelphia PA
Armenia's new foreign minister has a very large pair of shoes to fill.
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April 28, 2008
Between 1945 and 1948, this man of bravery, audacity and conscience, will have saved the life with more than 24 000 clandestine immigrants.
He is deceased in Tel Aviv Friday April 26, 2008 at 90.
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April 25 Column) -- By Appo JABARIAN
USA ARMENIAN LIFE Magazine
appojabarian@gmail.com
Upon my return from Armenia on April 14, I wrote a two-part commentary titled "Armenia: A View From Yerevan," and "Ter-Petrossyan: Armenian's No. 1 National Security Threat." T...continua |
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http://picasaweb.google.com/simon.aynedjian/April24Cyprus2008
APRIL 24 EVENTS IN CYPRUS
View the Picassa Album of the April 24 events at
http://picasaweb.google.com/simon.aynedjian/April24Cyprus2008
To subscribe to Gibrahayer emagazine, please click here
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The Khachkar dedicated to the memory of Armenian Genocide's victims of Budapest, located Petõfi square, was desecrated by the unknown ones a few hours before the ceremonies of the 93th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide by pulverization of black painting in this crowned day of April...continua |
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http://www.forward.com/articles/12790/
Q&A
By Gabriel Sanders -Thu. Feb 28, 2008
Lévy: ‘The Jewish code taught me that you have to take care of both the living and the dead. And when it comes to the dead without graves, the demands are even greater.
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PETITION
For release on the 24th April – International Remembrance Day of the Armenian Genocide
Would you accept the EU to support Genocide denial?
No, of course. And would you accept the funding of an ultranationalist State? No again, obviously.
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http://www.forward.com/articles/12790/
Protecting the Graveless - Q&A
By Gabriel Sanders - Thu. Feb 28, 2008
Lévy: ‘The Jewish code taught me that you have to take care of both the living and the dead . And when it comes to the dead without graves, the demands are even g...continua |
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This article was published in Turkish “Alemdar” daily in 1919 by Hasan Amca – Turkish politician and eyewitness of the Armenian Genocide. The rhetoric and analysis of the text seems actually for our days and that is why it also could be regarded as an address to the current Turkish...continua |
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La conferma del genocidio negli archivi svedesi.(in allegato, documento svedese)
Swedish Archives Confirm: It was a genocide! A ecently conducted study at the Uppsala University has revealed highly> interesting information in the Swedish Archives, which once again confirm the researchers' v...continua |
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Le blocus de l’Arménie décemment évoqué ; le Génocide des Arméniens passé sous silence
La Commission des Affaires Etrangères du Parlement européen adoptera ce lundi 21 avril son traditionnel rapport sur « les progrès » ré...continua |
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STAY FOR RAGIP ZARAKOLU
- MEPs appeal to the Turkish Minister of Justice
- The European Armenian Federation calls for the abolition of article 301
-The trial is postponed until a cosmetic reform of the TPC clauses which are a destruction of liberty
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- Des parlementaires européens en appellent au Ministre turc de la Justice
- La Fédération Euro-Armenienne demande l’abrogation de l’article 301
- Le procès suspendu dans l’attente d’une reforme cosmétique des dispositions liberti...continua |
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La ville de Rousse a voté ce jeudi 17 avril 2008 une résolution municipale reconnaissant le Génocide des Arméniens par 36 voix pour, 3 contre et 5 abstentions. Rousse (184 000 hab.) devient la quatrième grande ville bulgare à s’engager dans une telle reconnaissanc...continua |
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Sunday, 20 April 2008 - Contact : Varténie ECHO
Tel. / Fax. : +32 (0) 2 732 70 27
STAY FOR RAGIP ZARAKOLU
- MEPs appeal to the Turkish Minister of Justice
- The European Armenian Federation calls for the abolition of article 301
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1. Jabarian's Apr. 18 Column
- Armenia: A View From Yerevan;
- Ter-Petrossyan: Armenia's No. 1 National Security Threat
2. SEE IT ON YOUTUBE!
-A Public Appeal by Armenian Americans for Stablility In Armenia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOOVkD5DYxc
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Joint Press Release April 19, 2008
http://www.armenica.org
http://www.armeniadiaspora.com
On the eve of April 24th, we encourage to "Light the Night" by lighting a candle through the night of the 23rd and into the morning of the 24th, in remembrance of the 1.5 million soul...continua |
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Friday, 18 April 2008
EP/TURKEY: A NEW REPORT WITHOUT ANY POLITICAL POSITION
The blockade on Armenia merely mentioned; the Armenian Genocide passed over
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- Armenian Genocide Film introduced by IL Rep. Daniel Lipinski with Remarks by Author Antonia Arslan
Washington, DC -- Over 150 congressional staffers and community activists were present for a special April 9th Capitol Hill screening of "The Lark Farm" (La Masseria delle Allodol...continua |
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Un completo cronograma de las actividades en
Latinoamérica y España por el 93 aniv. del
impune Genocidio Armenio perpetrado por Turquía . WWW.IAN.CC MOVILÍZATE POR LA VERDAD, LA JUSTICIA y LA MEMORIA !ADEM&#...continua |
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COMMUNICATION RAPIDE
http://achkhar.eafjd.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=2801&qid
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La ville de Rousse a voté ce jeudi 17 avril 2008 une résolution municipale reconnaissant le Génocide des Arméniens par 36 voix pour, 3 contre et 5 abstent...continua |
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Moscow Mayor's Office Frustrating Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event?
April 15 /Panarmenian.net/ Every year on April 24, marking the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by Young Turks in 1915-1923, the Union of Armenians of Russia (UAR) organizes a rally at the Turkish Embassy in...continua |
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Inizia oggi per il pubblico libanese, in prima visione, la proiezione del film "La masseria delle allodole" dei fratelli Taviani tratto dal libro omonimo di Antonia Arslan.
Sono circa 100000 gli armeni del Libano, in maggior parte figli e nipoti di soppravvissuti, che lo vedrano per la prima v...continua |
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w w w . h a a r e t z . c o m
By Barak Ravid
The chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in the Turkish
parliament, Hasan Murat Mercan, has asked the Prime Minister's Bureau to cancel a scheduled discussion in the Knesset on the Armenian genocide.
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http://www.armenianorthodoxchurch.org
It is not correct to blame religion
Stated His Holiness Aram I in Barcelona
BARCELONA – In a context of a long intervention at an International inter-religious conference taking place in Barcelona, His Holiness Aram I addressed on the inte...continua |
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vendredi11 avril 2008, par Gari/armenews
L’Azerbaïdjan entend inscrire le conflit du Haut Karabagh à l’ordre du jour de la session de printemps de l’Assemblée parlementaire du Conseil de l’Europe (APCE) qui va se tenir du 14 au 18 avril prochains à St...continua |
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vendredi11 avril 2008, par Stéphane/armenews
Le 90ème anniversaire de la victoire turque sur les Arméniens a été célébré dans la ville de Gurpinar dans la province orientale de Van avec une représentation théâtrale reproduisant le même...continua |
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The head of the European Commission on Tuesday criticised Turkey's chief prosecutor's move to close the ruling party AKP, saying the process is "not normal" and added secularism can't be imposed. Jose-Manuel Barroso and Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn will visit Turkey on Thursday. (UPD...continua |
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La Turquie accusée d'entraver la lutte contre les clandestins dans l'UE
Le refus de la Turquie de reprendre les immigrants passés clandestinement par son territoire pour rejoindre l'Union européenne pose de sérieux problèmes, a déclaré mardi un porte-parol...continua |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
The recent decision by the Russian energy giant Gazprom to increase prices for Central Asian natural gas will damage construction prospects for the Nabucco pipeline, some Azerbaijani analysts believe. Even prior to the Gazprom move, support in Azerbaijan for the Nabucco ...continua |
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Fighting for free speech in Turkey
Hundreds of writers have been prosecuted in Turkey for "insulting Turkishness", but Sarah Rainsford discovers that there are still some people willing to publish controversial books.
It is a very difficult time to be a writer in Turkey.
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Date: 11 Apr 2008, 02:17:10 PM
Turkey seeks to block Knesset debate on Armenian Genocide By Barak Ravid, Haaretz Correspondent Tags: Armenia, Israel, Turkey The chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in the Turkish parliament, Hasan Murat Mercan, has asked the Prime Minister's Bu...continua |
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Ieri,9 aprile 2008, in una solenne cerimonia a Yerevan, è stato insediato il nuovo Presidente della Repubblica d'Armenia, Serge Sarkisian.
Il neopresidente ha giurato fedelta alla bandiera armena, la mano, come di tradizione, sul libro della Costituzione e il più vecchio vangelo manosc...continua |
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The head of the European Commission on Tuesday criticised Turkey's chief prosecutor's move to close the ruling party AKP, saying the process is "not normal" and added secularism can't be imposed. Jose-Manuel Barroso and Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn will visit Turkey on Thursday. (UPD...continua |
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The report says, in part:
“Armenia made progress in several important areas in the implementation of the ENP Action Plan, despite delays caused by parliamentary elections in May 2007 and internal coordination problems between different Armenian ministries. Good progress was achieved in par...continua |
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Newly elected President of Armenia
THE CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA PARTICIPATES IN THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF ARMENIA’S NEW PRESIDENT
A delegation from the Catholicosate of Cilicia will represent His Holiness Aram I and the Catholicosate and at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly...continua |
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(Bush, Putin sign new initiative to promote security between nations) (1076)
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary (Sochi, Russia)
April 6, 2008
President Bush and President Putin issued on April 6, 2008, in Sochi a Declaration setting forth a framework for strategic c...continua |
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1) Jabarian's Apr. 4 Column
Ter-Petrossyan's Glendale Surrogates Reject Dialog
Armenia Fends Off Three-Pronged Assault on her Sovereignty
2) Sassounian's Mar. 31 Column
A Lesson for Azerbaijan on
How To Win a Vote and Lose a Cause
3) Disinformation By RFE/RL
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301 to be revised very soon, PM Erdoðan says
PM Recep Tayyip Erdoðan
Turkey will move to change an anti-free speech penal code article as soon as Parliament finishes its work on a social security reform bill that is currently under discussion, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo...continua |
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Historical decision or historical mistake of the Knesset?
In their fight against the recognition of the Armenian Genocide the Israeli researchers have taken a rather improper role: they consider the Holocaust a unique phenomenon, incomparable with any genocide in the entire history of humanity....continua |
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Risque de refroidissement de relations UE-Turquie déjà fraîches
Les relations déjà difficiles d'Ankara avec l'Union européenne risquent de se détériorer encore après le lancement lundi du procès visant à interdire le parti AKP au pou...continua |
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Tenuto conto degli ultimi sviluppi della politica internazionale (l'indipendenza del Kosovo, gli sforzi dell'Azerbaijan a sciogliere il Gruppo Minsk dell'OSCE e le retoriche di guerra a Baku...) il Presidente Kocharian ritiene di rivedere la posizione del'Armenia sulla sicurezza e lo statuto di Karb...continua |
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01 April 2008, Resource : Turkish Daily News
We are a few weeks away from the date the Armenian Diaspora chooses to commemorate their interpretation of the events of 1915 as "genocide." This marks an especially strident peak of tension in a geo-political relationship that is already...continua |
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01 April 2008, The U.S. Azeris Network (USAN) joins the Azerbaijani-American communities across the country, as well as all Azerbaijanis and their friends across the globe and in the Republic of Azerbaijan, in commemorating the great tragedy that has befallen on the people of Azerbaijan through the ...continua |
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da Cineproduzione- Francia
L'Armée du crime: Guédiguian entra nella Resistenza
Mentre il suo ultimo film, il poliziesco Lady Jane (presentato in concorso a Berlino), esce il 9 aprile sugli schermi francesi, Robert Guédiguian prepara
già il suo 16mo lungometraggio, L'Armée du crime, ce...continua |
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Dear Reader,
Since the Presidential Election in Armenia and its aftermath the press, organisations and the public at large have been busy in anlyzing and reanalyzing what happened and why. Very few have proposed pragmatic solutions based on principles of democratic governance. Regrettably som...continua |
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http://news.trendaz.com/index.shtml?show=news&newsid=1162836&lang=EN
26.03.08 16:45
Azerbaijan, Baku, 26 March / TrendNews corr S. Ilhamgizi/ On 27 March, Berlin will host the meeting of the Coordination Council of the Azerbaijani and Turkish diaspora organizations, the State Committ...continua |
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roundtable discussion
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I HOSTS ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS DELEGATION AND LEBANESE-ARMENIAN COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES
The Pontiff Endorses the UN’s “Global Armenia” Initiative
ANTELIAS, Lebanon - His Holiness Aram I hosted an unpreceden...continua |
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1.YouTube Removes Videos Banned in Turkey 8 hours ago
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — YouTube has removed several video clips that had prompted Turkish authorities to block access to the video-sharing Web site, a move the company believes will lead to a restoration of access soon.
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Cher(e) ami(e),
La sécurité de l’Arménie est un sujet qui nous préoccupe tous, et il est essentiel que nous en comprenions les enjeux, les menaces et les intérêts stratégiques.
L’UGAB et ses sections de Paris, Marseille, Lyon et Valenc...continua |
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Le jeudi 27 mars 2008
Le réalisateur Robert Guédiguian dirigera cet été le film L'Armée du crime qui retrace le destin des Résistants du Groupe Manouchian.
Virginie Ledoyen (8 femmes, La Plage), Louis Garrel (Les Chansons d'amour), Grégoire L...continua |
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Jabarian's Mar. 28 col.) -- Ter-Petrossyan's U.S. Supporters Stifle Free Speech Through Violence
By APPO JABARIAN- appojabarian@gmail.com
On Saturday, March 22, at around 10:30 p.m., during a live broadcast of a round table discussion in Glendale, California, two supporters of Levon T...continua |
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27/03/2008 Beirut
Christian Militia Take on Damascus?
In receiving Christian leader Samir Geagea, Washington appears to be preparing for a re-activation of the latter’s militia forces if the Lebanese army crumbles.
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According to our colleagues at ANC Jerusalem, the Knesset will decide tomorrow which Committee will hold the hearings. the options are between the Foreign Affairs or the Education Committees Aris
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/968844.html
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AZG Armenian Daily 26/03/2008
International
Turkey- UN security council candidate for 2009-2010 Turkey is a candidate for a non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council for 2009-10. There were about 60 founding members and 30 newly independent states when Turkey was a non-permanent memb...continua |
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www.gibrahayer.com Established in 1999
TURKISH ARMY CHIEF IN CYPRUS
Gibrahayer - March 25, Nicosia - Turkish Army Chief General Buyukanit returns back to the scene of the crime at Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, for a three day visit to have talks and visit military units before departing...continua |
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Jean Eckian / Independent correspondent
The Jewish Community Relations Council of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin, Sonoma, and Alameda Counties (JCRC) has re-iterated its previous support for official recognition of the Armenian Genocide.
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AZG Armenian Daily - 20/03/2008
Energy
During a round-table discussion, dedicated to Dr. Gerd Rosenkratz's "Nuclear Energy. Facts and Fiction" book, Deputy-Minister for Power Engineering of Armenia Areg Galstian told the reporters that Russia, the USA and the Internation...continua |
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interpellées 21.03.08 | 09h18
Le chef d'un parti nationaliste turc, un journaliste renommé et un ancien recteur d'université ont été interpellés vendredi dans le cadre d'une enquête concernant un réseau qui avait l'intention de tuer le Prix Nobel de lit...continua |
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Bulgarian News Agency - March 20 2008
Bulgaria
Sofia, 20 March: Sofia will become the fourth Bulgarian city to officially recognize the 1915-22 Armenian Genocide. These were the words of Sofia Municipal Council's Committee for European Affairs and Public Relations Irina Yordanova, who talk...continua |
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Turkmenistan appoints ambassador to Azerbaijan in apparent attempt to improve energy ties
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan has named an ambassador to neighboring
Azerbaijan seven years after recalling its envoy during a dispute over Caspian Sea hydrocarbon resources, the state newspap...continua |
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EASTER IN ANTELIAS- SAYS HIS HOLINESS ARAM I
ANTELIAS, Lebanon - The joyous resurrection of Jesus Christ was ceremoniously marked in Antelias this Sunday with Holy Mass officiated by His Holiness Aram I. Heading the procession that took off from the Veharan, the Catholicos entered the Cathe...continua |
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By APPO JABARIAN.- appojabarian@gmail.com
USA ARMENIAN LIFE Magazine
My last week's column, titled "Levon Ter-Petrossyan Disrespectfully Dismisses The Catholicos of All Armenians from the Gate of his House; Ter-Petrossyan: A straw man for foreign forces who seek the weakening and destru...continua |
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ANTELIAS, Lebanon - The last week of the Great Lent, which marks the events in the final week of Jesus Christ’s life on earth, includes some of the richest and most educational legacies in the tradition of the Armenian Church. Good Thursday in particular is marked by three consecutive services...continua |
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From: Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 7:23 AM
Subject: Persian not Farsi
My name is Fereshteh Davaran and I am writing my Ph.D. dissertation in the NES department at U. C. Berkeley and teaching Persian in Diablo Valley College.
I wanted to ask you, as Iranians, not to use "...continua |
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The MEPs adopted a critical but concurrent urgent resolution concerning the crisis in Armenia
Strasburg – France – The European Parliament adopted an urgent resolution yesterday on the situation which prevails in Armenia since the State of emergency was instituted after the president...continua |
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1. Levon Ter-Petrossyan Disrespectfully Dismisses The Catholicos of All Armenians from the Gate of his House
2. A Public Appeal by Armenian Americans For Stability In Armenia
AN ONLINE PETITION on the March 1st Riots in Yerevan, Armenia
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