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 May 23, 2003 


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Parliamentary Elections: Do the chosen ones need protection?
By Gayane Abrahamyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
(Special from IREX/ProMedia)


Sunday (May 25) Armenians will vote to fill 131 seats in the National Assembly. They will choose among 1,485 candidates, more than 11 per seat.

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Age and Wage: New law offers social change but also social concern
By Julia Hakobyan
ArmeniaNow reporter


A new law on retirement benefits may help Armenia achieve gender balance among its working population, however, the short-term effect has created controversy among present pensioners.

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Space to Grow: US cooperation gives boost to astro research
By Suren Deheryan
ArmeniaNow reporter


A $276,000 investment from the United States Trade and Development Agency agreed upon last week in Yerevan is hoped to revive Armenia's place in space exploration.

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Age and Wage: New law offers social change but also social concern

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Healthy Outlook: Visitors to Day Center find new view on mental disorder

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Space to Grow: US cooperation gives boost to astro research

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New: April 18, 2003

  Photo of the week
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  Happy Birthday Chuck

  
 

Charles Aznavour was in Yerevan Thursday to celebrate his 79th birthday. The French recording artist (and "Ararat" film star) was welcomed by fans and dignitaries.

  

 




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