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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. He's got Armenia under his skin, and we get a guidebook

    By some measures, Matthew Karanian was a Connecticut Yankee: a 34-year-old litigator in Hartford, American-born and bred. But he had a wild idea. So he took a summer off, headed for the rustic land of his ancestors, and soon found that Armenia was rearranging his life.
    By some measures, Matthew Karanian was a Connecticut Yankee: a 34-year-old litigator in Hartford, American-born and bred. But he had a wild idea. So he took a summer off, headed for the rustic land of his ancestors, and soon found that Armenia was...

    Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), UNESCO, Armenia, Hate Crimes, Massacres

  2. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Armenian presidential candidate wounded in attack

    MOSCOW -- An Armenian presidential candidate was wounded in a shooting attack Thursday night that disrupted campaigning in the former Soviet republic less than three weeks before the election.
    MOSCOW -- An Armenian presidential candidate was wounded in a shooting attack Thursday night that disrupted campaigning in the former Soviet republic less than three weeks before the election. Paruyr Hayrikyan of the moderate opposition National Self-...

    Tags: Moscow (Russia), Elections, Politics, Government, Armenia

  4. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  5. Passenger has baby aboard flight over Armenia

    YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A passenger has given birth aboard a plane flying over Armenia and named her daughter after one of the flight attendants who helped with the delivery. The birth of the healthy baby occurred on Saturday, two hours before the...

    Tags: Armenia

  6. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  7. Think Again: U.S. missteps hurt credibility abroad

    With the recent celebration of the 21st anniversary of Armenia’s independence, we should note that Americans of Armenian descent have helped, participated or, in many instances, just watched from the sidelines as the country has tried to stabilize...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Political Systems, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Armenia

  8. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  9. Protesters gather at Armenian consulate in Glendale

    Dozens of people protested outside the Armenian consulate in Glendale Friday, demanding that a former member of Parliament in the Armenian capitol of Yerevan be prosecuted for his alleged role in the beating death of an army doctor.
    Dozens of people protested outside the Armenian consulate in Glendale Friday, demanding that a former member of Parliament in the Armenian capitol of Yerevan be prosecuted for his alleged role in the beating death of an army doctor. The beating of 33-...

    Tags: Google Inc., Parliament, Politics

  10. May 4, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. Balloons explode at rally in Armenia; more than 140 injured

    More than 140 people suffered burns or other injuries Friday in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia,  when bunches of balloons at a concert and political rally exploded. The balloons were supposed to be filled with helium but may have instead been...

    Tags: Concerts, Los Angeles Times, Injuries and Wounds, Entertainment, Music

  12. Jun 15, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Intersections: Improving traffic safety in Armenia

    Reporting from Yerevan — A few years ago, walking and driving on the streets of Armenia's capital Yerevan was downright dangerous. A small city with heavy foot traffic and a relentless army of taxis, cars and vans, it lacked enforcement of traffic...

    Tags: Fines, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Los Angeles Times, United Nations, Crimes

  14. Jul 6, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  15. Intersections: The challenge of returning home

    The collapse of the Soviet Union, an energy crisis that followed, a devastating earthquake and a war with neighboring Azerbaijan has driven more citizens out of Armenia than officials would probably like to admit. While the waves of emigration continue,...

    Tags: Software Industry, Political Corruption, Politics, United Nations, Armenia

  16. Sep 21, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  17. Intersections: Discovering the heart of Armenia

    On a mild summer day, itching to get out of Yerevan, I took a Soviet minibus known locally as a marshutka to the northern Armenian city of Vanadzor. After weeks in the congested capital, Vanadzor's lush landscapes, wide spaces and crisp air put me at...

    Tags: Caucasus, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Armenia, International Travel

  18. Jun 8, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  19. Intersections: A place best understood up close

    “The motherland is best loved from afar,” I was told several times en route to Armenia late last month. When I arrived in Yerevan, the country’s capital and its largest city, this cautionary advice lingered in my mind as I rode by...

    Tags: Caucasus, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Armenia, Elton John

  20. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  21. Intersections: Rings of heritage's tree trunk

    Aydin was an Iranian mountaineer who had climbed 572 steps to the top of the Cascade — a towering architectural feat in the heart of Yerevan that now houses the Cafesjian Center for the Arts — with his wife. On a South Caucasus road trip,...

    Tags: Caucasus, Iran, Freedom of the Press, Georgia, Tourism and Leisure

  22. May 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Balloons expode at Armenia rally; more than 140 injured

    World Now
    More than 140 people suffered burns or other injuries Friday in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, when bunches of balloons at a concert and political rally exploded....
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