Month: October 2010
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Oct- 2010 -5 October
Defense Ministry: Soldier Found in ‘Hanged State’
On Oct. 3, Armenia’s Ministry of Defense issued a press release stating that the body of serviceman Samuel Khatchadryan was…
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5 October
Menendez Explains Bryza Hold in Letter
WASHINGTON–The Washington Post on Oct. 3 published a Letter to the Editor from Senator Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) explaining his “hold”…
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5 October
Van Fish Will Surface in Armenia’s Markets
According to the Turkish Hurriyet Daily News & Economic Review, Armenia will soon import pearl mullet fish from Lake Van,…
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4 October
USC Symposium on Armenian Diaspora Unity
LOS ANGELES—The University of Southern California (USC) Institute of Armenian Studies is planning a symposium titled “The Armenian Diaspora: Elective…
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3 OctoberNews
Armenia 7th, Aronian Wins Silver at Chess Olympiad
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia (A.W.)—On the 11th and final round of the 2010 World Chess Olympiad, Armenia drew with France (2-2) and…
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2 October
Letter: Danny Tarkanian Thanks Armenian Community
The Armenian Weekly received the letter below from Danny Tarkanian, who campaigned to win the Republican Primary for U.S. Senate…
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2 OctoberNews
Julie Loosigian Discovers Heritage in Armenia
PELHAM, N.H.—For someone who knew little about her Armenian heritage, Julie Loosigian has come a long way. All this after…
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2 OctoberNews
Gunaysu: Akhtamar: A Lost Paradise
My Akhtamar visit was a huge pile of mixed thoughts and feelings, mainly that of despair and indignation from being…
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2 OctoberNews
Tyson and Van Damme to Visit Northern Cyprus
(A.W.)–Yet again, stories have surfaced concerning celebrities and Northern Cyprus. This time the controversy centers around two muscle masses: Jean…
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1 OctoberNews
Sourp Khatch Church of Akhtamar Gets Its Cross
VAN (A.W.)–According to Turkish sources, work began on Oct. 1 to mount the cross on top of Sourp Khatch Church…
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