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Yearly Archives: 2011
February, 2011
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15 February
Armenia Won’t Back Turkish Candidate in OSCE
Armenia will not be supporting Turkey's candidate for the OSCE Secretary General position, said Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs... -
15 February
Police Blocked Drivers’ Protest. General Prosecutor’s Office Not Responding
A protest by Vanadzor owners of cars with Georgian plates, which Gyumri drivers were to join, was to take place today at noon; however,... -
15 February
Iran MPs Demand Hanging of Opposition Leaders
Furious Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the hanging of opposition leaders who had called anti-government protests which left... -
15 February
Turkey Protestors Threaten to Take Cross from Church: Vatan
Turkish police started an investigation after a group of protestors threatened to remove a cross from the roof of an Italian Catholic church in... -
15 February
Berlusconi Ordered to Stand Trial
Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian prime minister, has been ordered to stand trial on charges he paid for sex with a 17-year-old girl and then... -
15 February
No Response from Government, Street Traders Continue Protests Outside UN
Recall, street vendors, who've been protesting for more than a month, blocked the entrances to Yerevan City and SAS supermarkets... -
15 February
State No Longer Pays for Bills of Armenian Veterans of Afghan War, But They Don’t Complain
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Soviet troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan, Armenian war veterans had gathered in ... -
15 February
Closed Roads in Armenia’s Gegharkunik Marz
At 11 am this morning, a number of roads were blocked in Armenia due to poor weather conditions, according to the RA Ministry of... -
15 February
Georgians in Azerbaijan Prohibited from Giving their Children Georgian Names
In the historic Georgian province of Saingilo, transferred to Azerbaijan during the Soviet era, the rights of ethnic Georgians, both... -
15 February
Bahrain Police Fire at Protestors
At least one person has reportedly been killed and several others injured after riot police in Bahrain opened fire at protesters holding a...