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Monthly Archives: June 2011
June, 2011
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15 June
PHOTOS: Longest Total Lunar Eclipse in 10 Years Tonight
Totality, the event where the Earth's shadow completely covers the moon, will last for about an hour and 41 minutes. -
15 June
4,300 People Want Jirair Sefilian to Get Armenian Citizenship, According to Youth Petition
Local group Unity of Hayazn Youth had set up a table in the park across from the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory today... -
15 June
Amnesty Applied to Police Officers Charged with Vahan Khalafyan’s Death
The appeals court Wednesday ruled to throw out the appeals in the case of Vahan Khalafyan who died under suspicious circumstances on... -
15 June
Armenian State Engineering University Rector to be Hired in September
RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan issued a decree stating that at 12 pm on Sept. 3, 2011, an open call for... -
15 June
Hail Damages Fruit Orchards in Vayots Dzor
As a result of hail that fell on Jun. 14 from 6 to 6:15 pm, fruit orchards and other cultivated lands in the village of Agarakadzor in... -
15 June
Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan Train Begins Operating Daily Today
The "Armenia" train operated by the South Caucasus Railways CJSC has begun the Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan route today. -
15 June
Man in Ashtarak Accused of ‘Lecherous Acts’ Toward 4-Year-Old. Police Not Yet Launched Criminal Case
"The majority of those in Ashtarak know this man. The girl's mother is... a sex worker, and one of her regular customers 'had... -
15 June
Opportunities for Armenian News Agencies’ Liberal Activities are Being Blocked, Says German Ambassador
German Ambassador to Armenia Hans Jochen-Schmidt yesterday turned his attention to amendments to Armenia's legislation and... -
15 June
Pressure on Facility Owner Forces Cancellation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention in Armenia
"Just a few hours before the start of their 'Let God’s Kingdom Come!' District Convention at a rented auditorium in Vanadzor... -
15 June
VIDEO: Armenia-Turkey Friendship Monument Demolished
The demolition of the "Monument to Humanity" in Kars, which began on Apr. 24, has now been completed. The last two pieces of...