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On Mar. 1, 2008, At Least 633 Iraqi Civilians Died
On Mar. 1, 2008, Iraqi authorities said that the number of Iraqis killed by violence rose in February for the first time in several months. Read More »
PHOTOS: Opposition Rally at Yerevan’s Liberty Square
The Armenian National Congress' first rally this year is currently underway at Liberty Square in Yerevan, where 4 years ago today...Read More »
Murder Not Suicide, Insists Human Rights Expert at Autopsy of Killed Soldier
The post-mortem examination of military draftee Tigran Varyan, who was killed on Feb. 29 at a Nagorno-Karbakh military base...Read More »
On Mar. 1, 2008, At Least 54 Killed in Guatemala Bus Accident
On Mar. 1, 2008, an overcrowded double decker bus in southern Guatemala crashed, killing at least 54 people and injuring dozens more...Read More »
Clashes Reported in Azerbaijani City Amid Public Protests (VIDEO)
On Mar. 1, additional security forces and armored vehicles were said to be arriving from the capital, Baku, and other regions to the northeastern Azerbaijani city of Quba.Read More »
On Mar. 1, 2008, Violent Clashes in Sudan Killed 70 People
On Mar. 1, 2008, fresh clashes between Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) units and fighters from the Misseriya community in the oil-rich... Read More »
Hope of Avan Residents Left Without Hope Join Regular Thursday Protests
"It's been 15 days that they've shut off the gas supply because of our debt and we've been condemned to the cold — hunger wasn't enough...Read More »
Armenian Government Breaks Nuclear Plant Management Contract Early
The Armenian government today authorized RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsissyan on behalf of the Republic of Armenia to...Read More »
Armenia’s Finance Minister Confident Book Prices will Drop
At the weekly government meeting today, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan addressed the increase in the cost of books (due to a 20% VAT), which...Read More »
On Mar. 1, 2008, Taliban Rebels Killed 3 People by Roadside Bomb
On Mar. 1, 2008, three people including a woman were killed when a roadside bomb blew up their vehicle in eastern Afghanistan, in the third attack in...Read More »