COOKERY UNDER MOONLIGHT
Once a year 14 broad-shouldered men make harisa singing and drumming all night through as a token of victory.
LEVON TER-PETROSYAN TASTES HARISA
“Let's welcome Armenia’s first President Levon Ter-Petrosyan!” the announcer was heard to say during today’s official ceremony dedicated to the Musaler (Musa Dagh) battle.
WORK INVITATION
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JEWS WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN DECISION MAKING
“We have received no congratulation from the RA authorities on this great holiday. Despite the authorities’ indifference, we are punctual tax-payers and RA citizens,” Rima Varjapetyan, the head of Jewish community in Armenia, told A1+.
“INDEPENDENCE DAY IS THE DAY OF OUR HOMELESSNESS”
At 6 p.m., September 21, residents of the “alienated zone” (Buzand, Ekmalyan, Pushkin, North and Main Avenues) gathered at President Robert Kocharian’s residence. They urged the president to restore their rights.
EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY
On September 21, at 2:49 p.m. and 3:21 p.m. two earthquakes of 4,3 and 4,5 magnitude occurred in Turkey, 20 km southeast to the town of Hakkyar.
INDEPENDENCE IS A HOVERING BIRD
Independence is invaluable though it is gained through blood, sweat and pain. The fruits of independence are bitter and yet independence is sweet.
WHAT IS THE USE OF INDEPENDENCE?
What is the use of independence? Did Armenians gain anything of it?
BEN LADEN IN YEREVAN/video/
Lighters allegedly made by “Samsung” company are sold in Yerevan stalls. The mysterious picture of Usama Ben Laden is hidden under the lighter. When you turn on the lighter you see Ben Laden’s picture.
ERVAND ZAKARYAN IS PARTIAL
The residents of the Main and the Northern Avenues, Ezhnik Koghbatsi Street and the residents of Dalma gardens, who gathered in front of the Government building today and are going to organize a protest action tomorrow on “Independence Day” in front of the RA President’s residence.
HEAVY HARVEST IS A PROBLEM
All villages of Armavir region are occupied with vine growing. All residents of Sovetakan village in the same region earn their livings by vine growing.
KHOSROVIK HOVHANNESSYAN ENGAGED IN SHOOTING
RA law-enforcement bodies announced search for Yerevan resident Khosrovik Hovhannessyan, 1957, in connection with yesterday’s shooting at Davtashen District.
DUST SPOILS GRAPE
Wine-growing is the main source of income for over 2000 residents of Sovetakan Village, Armavir Marz. This year the crop was rather poor because of a disease.
FIRE
A 15-square-meter wagon and 100-hectare fodder belonging to A. Eghiazaryan burnt down in the result of the fire caught in Jrashen Village, Lori Marz, September 18, RA Security Service (SS) reports.
SHOOTING NEAR RESTAURANT
On 18 September a report was received at Davitashen police department form “Armenia” republican medical center that Ruslan B. born in 1980, Gagik V. born in 1968 and Vanush V. born in 1990 were shot near “Naghash” restaurant in Davitashen community and brought to hospital.
GOVERNMENT’S DECISION IS OF NO USE
The residents of many multi-floored houses in the capital climb the stairs in darkness with fear until they reach their homes. The elevators are out of order and “are waiting for” the money collected from the residents.
DO NOT MAKE WRONGDOERS MORE IMPUDENT!
Hovhannes Galajyan, the editor-in-chief of “Iskakan Iravunk” newspaper, was assaulted and beaten with metal sticks on September 15, 2007.
“A MATTER OF HONOUR”
The New Times Party (NZhK) condemns the September 15 attack on Hovhannes Galajyan, the editor-in-chief of “Iskakan Iravunk” newspaper.
DEAD ON THE WAY
On September 16, at 9:15 Erwand Shahinyan, 1965, a resident of Aratashen village, Armavir marz, was run over by an unknown person.
GALAJYAN IS STILL IN RESUSCITATION DEPARTMENT
The Editor of “Iskakan Iravunk” (Real Right) newspaper Hovhannes Galajyan is still at the resuscitation department of St. Grigor Lusavorich hospital.
ANOTHER “HERO” DETAINED
Rustam Sargsyan who had been in search since May 24, 2007, in connection with the May 20 shooting in Gyumri, gave himself up on September 14.
MINISTER OSKANIAN VISITED BRUSSELS
At the invitation of the Boghossian Foundation, Minister Vartan Oskanian traveled to Brussels to participate in the launch of the Boghossian Foundation’s plans for a cultural center bridging east and west, to be located in Brussels.
SERVICEMEN TO BE TAKEN TO ARMENIA
Three wanted former servicemen (one officer and two soldiers) will be taken to Armenia on September 15 by a Moscow-Yerevan flight.
FATAL ACCIDENT
On September 13, at 3:40 p.m., a BMW-318 with the state numbers 09 TS 938 went off course on Sevan-Gavar highway and turned upside down.