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 July 18 , 2003 


Features: People and events of interest

 

First Family Times Two: Elder son of President has wedding suited for a commoner
By Naira Manucharova
Special to ArmeniaNow


The Philistine among society must wonder what separates a presidential wedding from any other. As far as nothing Philistine is alien for us we will try to tell the way it - the wedding of the older son of the President of the Republic of Armenia, Sedrak Kocharyan - was . . .

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Consumed with Concern: Activists say poor conditions, ineffective law pose consumer risks
By Julia Hakobyan
ArmeniaNow reporter


Four Armenians were among 7,000 mentally impaired athletes who recently participated in the Special Olympics in Dublin, Ireland.
The games were held June 21-29, with 159 countries entered including Armenia's first-ever delegation.

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Extreme Armenia: Sports challenge held for competition and promotion
By Gayane Mkrtchyan
ArmeniaNow reporter


An adventure-sport competition concluded Sunday (July 13) in Armenia in which 13 teams representing France, the United States and Armenia tested their skills in different parts of the republic.

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Tradition in a Jar: "Zakat" is a tasty, but hard and hot ritual
By Marianna Grigoryan
ArmeniaNow reporter


The burning heat of July is made hotter throughout Armenia, as the time of preserving foods has arrived.

All across the country men build fires and women stir hot pots, turning summer's harvest into next winter's tasty rewards.

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Prevention and Treatment: International agency joins Armenia's fight against AIDS

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Consolidated Governing: Newly finished government building puts seven ministries in one place

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First Family Times Two: Elder son of President has wedding suited for a commoner

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Chillin'

In a village near Tsakhkadzor an Armenian burro finds shelter from the Armenian summer.

  

 




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