Month: January 2013
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Jan- 2013 -4 JanuaryNews
Heffern Speaks at Diocese
On Mon., Dec. 17, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern spoke to an audience of more than 150 people at…
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3 JanuaryNews
Mayissian: Armenia’s ‘Silent’ National Security Threat
As we make our plans and commit to new resolutions for 2013, at least for some of our compatriots in…
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3 JanuaryNews
Boyer Introduces New Genocide Denial Criminalization Law in France
PARIS, France—French Parliament Member Valerie Boyer, who spearheaded last year’s effort to pass a bill criminalizing the denial of the…
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3 January
Apigian-Kessel: Helen (Nazarian) Pompeian (1925-2012)
It was with shock and sadness that those of us who knew and loved Helen Pompeian received news of her…
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3 January
Kelly Stuart Wins ADAA Saroyan Prize
David Kherdian Receives Armenian Star Award LOS ANGELES, Calif.—New York playwright Kelly Stuart won the Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA)’s…
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3 JanuaryNews
A Personal Reminiscence of Armen Babamian
By Charles Kasbarian My first glimpse of Armen Babamian was in 1931 when I was four years old. My mother…
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3 JanuaryObituaries
In Memoriam: Armen Babamian
By Charles and Lucine Kasbarian Armen Babamian was a leading guardian of our nation’s musical heritage in the Armenian Diaspora.…
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2 JanuaryNews
Gunaysu: My Views on Post-Genocidal Turkey
Below is the full text of a speech delivered by Armenian Weekly columnist Ayse Gunaysu during a panel discussion at…
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2 JanuaryNews
Gunaysu: My Silent Sister
The setting is a small, beautiful, historical city in the south of Poland, Wroclaw. It’s night-time on the 11th of…
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2 January
Obituary: Helen Nazarian Pompeian, 87
Helen Nazarian Pompeian passed away on Dec. 17 at St. Mary’s Hospital at the age of 87. She was born…
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