Armenia

Armenian Man Killed by Racists in Central Russia

An ethnic Armenian man was killed in Samara, Russia by someone who painted a racist slogan on the victim’s television set, according to a March 30, 2007 report by Sova Information-Analytical Center, quoted by Armenian News Network.

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April 5, 2007

Russia Completes Military Hardware Withdrawal From Georgia

The last train carrying military hardware and property owned by units of the Group of Russian Troops in the Transcaucasia that are being withdrawn from the Tbilisi garrison has left for Armenia, the group’s deputy commander Col. Vladimir Kuparadze told the Interfax news agency on Thursday.

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December 14, 2006

Family Members Set Themselves Afire Outside Presidential Residence in Armenia

Gyulizar Avdalian sets herself on fire during a protest outside the president's office in Yerevan, Armenia. Photo: AP

A grandmother and her four grandchildren set themselves on fire outside the Presidential Residence in Yerevan, in an act related to the murder of a relative, ArmeniaNow reported today.

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December 7, 2006