Month: August 2017
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Aug- 2017 -31 AugustFeatured
Soccer: Armenia Plays Two Crunch World Cup Qualifiers
Special to the Armenian Weekly The first international break of the season is always an interesting time in soccer/football.…
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31 AugustNews
Hundreds of Campers Participate in Camp Javakhk 2017
Camp Javakhk Expands to the Village of Darakyugh AKHALKALAK, Georgia—Camp Javakhk concluded another successful year of camps in three municipalities…
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31 AugustNews
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Announces Scholarship for Yazidi Students
YEREVAN—The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative recently announced a new annual scholarship for Yazidi students, established in partnership with renowned Yazidi…
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31 AugustNews
Wikimedia, Gulbenkian Foundation Host Wiki Camp for Western Armenian
LA BOURBOULE, France—The Wikimedia Foundation and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation hosted the Third International Wiki Camp for Western Armenian from…
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31 AugustNews
D.C. Armenian Community Member Ani Tikoyan Interns at Congresswoman Clark’s Office
WASHINGTON—George Mason University sophomore Ani Tikoyan spent her summer on Capitol Hill interning for Congresswoman Katherine Clark. An active member…
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31 AugustNews
Artsakh’s Foreign Minister Meets with Canadian Parliamentary Delegation, ANC of Canada Director
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh—Artsakh Foreign Affairs Minister Karen Mirzoyan met with a Canadian parliamentary delegation headed by Rev. Majed el-Shafie, founder and…
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31 AugustNews
Syrian-Armenian Artist Kevork Mourad’s ‘Immortal City’ to Be Presented at Brandeis University
‘Culture Cannot Wait’ Program Brings Experts in Preserving Cultural Heritage to Brandeis WALTHAM, Mass.—The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University…
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31 AugustNews
Another Wounded Artsakh Soldier Receives a House from the Tufenkian Foundation
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh—Gagik Petrosyan, a soldier wounded in the aftermath of the 2016 April War, celebrated a housewarming in Stepanakert, the…
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30 AugustNews
Israel Freezes Drone-Maker’s License Amid Complaints That It Attacked Armenian Positions
TEL AVIV (A.W.)—The Israeli Ministry of Defense has frozen some Aeronautics Defense Systems licenses, preventing the firm from exporting its…
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30 AugustFeatured
Do Not Spin Our History: An Open Letter to Fresno Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian
Mr. Ashjian, When I read what you said during the Fresno Unified School Board meeting on Aug. 23, I…
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