Monthly Archives: October 2008

Russia Says Karabagh Peace in Sight

By Emil Danielyan YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Russia expects the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan to meet again shortly after next week’s Azerbaijani presidential election and reach a framework peace agreement on Nagorno- Karabagh, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in … Continue reading

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‘Dr. Death’ Receives Warm Welcome at ALMA

By Thomas C . Nash Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN, Mass. — Jack Kevorkian doesn’t work in subtlety. Well-known throughout the 1990s as an advocate for assisted suicide, Kevorkian issued his most infamous statement in 1998 when he gave CBS a video … Continue reading

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Fire Destroys Major Part of Armenian Evangelical Church in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq — A recent communication received from the Armenian Evangelical Church in Baghdad, Iraq, notes that a major part of the church building was destroyed due to military action in the area. On Sunday, September 28, the Iraqi police … Continue reading

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More than 700 Turn out to Honor President Sargisian in New York

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff NEW YORK — President Serge Sargisian received all the pomp and circumstance to which a leader is entitled on Wednesday, September 24, at a glamorous reception at the city’s Cipriani 42nd Street. A veritable … Continue reading

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Fitting Tribute To Dr. Nubar Berberian

By Taleen Babayan Mirror-Spectator Staff ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — A fitting tribute to a venerable and prolific editor and Secretary of TCA Central Board of Directors, Boston-based Dr. Nubar Berberian, was held on Friday, September 19, at a private dining hall … Continue reading

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