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Hostel Hostages: Elderly
and infirmed refugees live last days in
miserable conditions
By Vahan
Ishkhanyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
When it's raining, 82-year old Piruz turns
her bed to avoid the raindrops in her fourth
floor refugee hostel on Artsakh Street in
Yerevan. Let it rain on other things, she
figures, but there's no sleeping in a wet
bed.
Neighbors near Lusine Manukyan hardly notice
when an ambulance comes into the yard. Emergency
service has been called several times for
her and each time the same diagnosis:
President Robert Kocharyan learned some things about wear
and tear during a tour of a tire-making plant this week.
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