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      <title><![CDATA[ Celine Dion may join Ara Gevorgyan’s project “Love each other” ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692328/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The negotiations with Kirkorov are also in the process. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ ‘’Armenian New Names ‘’ festival is becoming attractive for many countries of the 
world ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The participants will be enabled the chance to visit the most important cultural centers 
of the capital Yerevan, aimed at the presenting the foreign artists Armenia and the 
Armenian culture. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian fashion designer from Turkey to participate in “Yerevan Fashion Week ” ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Armenian fashion designers from Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh and Russia will present their 
collections as well.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 20:34 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Public Television of Armenia is likely to broadcast the final of “Eurovision 2012” 
 ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ At present Armenia is getting prepared for “Children’s Eurovision” contest to be held 
December 1 in Amsterdam. 
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      <title><![CDATA[ Mary Rose Abusefyan is impressed by the cordial acceptance of Armenian audience  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692159/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ I always loved the Armenian audience, because it has an ability to perceive art. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 12:51 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ ‘’ Little Singers of Armenia" has been recognized as the best in Stockholm song 
festival ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692158/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The little singers performed the works of Komitas, Ervand Erkanyan, Armine 
Karapetyan in the concert.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 12:53 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Narek Hakhnazaryan plays cello beautifully but needs to push himself ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692062/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ He has appeared here at least five times in recent seasons, and his recital on 
Saturday afternoon at the Library of Congress drew a vociferously appreciative 
audience. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition of Armenian rich culture has been organized in Saint Petersburg  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692018/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The exhibition was full of supplies which told about mode of life, daily round of Armenians.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:41 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian actors staged’’ King John’’ in London ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691942/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Festival’s chief producer Dominic   Dromgoole   liked the play of Armenian actors and 
the interesting solutions given by them.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:35 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 63 Museums will take part in “Museum Night” event this year  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691866/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  “Museum Night” was held first time on January 1997 in Berlin.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:26 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 
The cultural event enhances relations of Armenia and Japan
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691624/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Japanese Ambassador to Armenia Tikahido Harada, Ashot Voskanyan, the head of MFA 
Asia-Pacific and Africa Department and other top officials attended the event.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:56 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Cannes 65 th Festival declared its launch ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691573/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Parallel to the festival Cannes hosts traditional film market. Armenia’s National Film 
Center has been participating in it since 2009. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:02 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Rock is a means of saying no to violence against women ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691498/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ A rock concert with participation of The Beautified Project band was held May 15 in 
Yerevan 
State Puppet Theater after Hovhannes Tumanyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:38 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Yerevan joined pan-European program “Literary Night”  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691444/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The aim of “Literary Night 2012” is to support intercultural dialogue and create a platform for 
presenting literature of European countries.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:23 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Specialist on monuments mistrusts Georgian Side’s promises of restoring the churches ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691434/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The last incident of church setting fire was attributed to a drunken Russian, who had 
supposedly thrown the cigarette end. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:59 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian qanun won the Europe in "Classical Eurovision" contest  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691423/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ ‘’These days we have witnessed how everybody admired Narek, we are gratified and 
proud of him’’ the head of Armenian Delegation Gohar Gasparyan concluded.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:57 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Artsakh will perform its whole beauty in photos   ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691412/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The contest is organized in framework of 5-th conference of Armenian journalists.    ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:29 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Cannes Festival boosts Armenian film production. Armenian delegation is leaving for 
Cannes ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691401/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  The state enabled the chance to partake at the film market works personally, and find 
ways of further cooperation. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:12 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian architect is sent on mission to study the collapse of Saint Nshan Church in Tbilisi  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691395/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The professional opinion will be taken into consideration in the project and during 
discussions with Georgian side.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Public Television of Armenia comments on the fine of “Eurovision 2012”
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691354/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Armenia, in all appearances, will broadcast the contest to be held May 22-26 in Baku.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Comedy “Scotch and Whisky” to be staged at Chamber Theatre  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691323/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We have changed some parts of the performance, added intrigues. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:20 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Sheikha of Kuwait Fariha al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al Sabah familiarized with the details of 
the creative life of the great master in Parajanov Museum ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691283/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The high ranking host walked over the Museum accompanied by Minister of Cultur 
Hasmik Poghosyan under the sounds of the kanon music performed by Narek 
Kazazyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:49 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia took third place in “Classical Eurovision 2012”  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691167/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The first place took representative of Norway violinist Eyvind Holchmark Ringstand.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 01:13 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian participant of “Classical Eurovision 2012” expects victory ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691156/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Public Television of Armenia will broadcast the International TV contest today in the 
evening – at 23.20. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:25 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Golden Apricot” has received unprecedented number of applications this year ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691100/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ It would be desirable that the festival would come out of one week format. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:49 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition “Sur Kolaj” dedicated to Henrik igityan’s memory to be opened  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691009/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The exhibition will be opened for the visitors till May 25.   ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:20 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Komitas International Classical Music Competition and Festival is aimed at 
strengthening    cultural ties between Armenia and Germany  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690981/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[   The compositions of Komitas, Armenian contemporary composers’ music, the works 
of Germany and Western European composers are scheduled to sound within the 
context of the festival . ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:31 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ "Theatre-X’’ organizers consider the festival successful ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690943/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  ‘’ ‘’ Theatre-X’’‘s goals embrace a wider range of issues than the theatre has ’’ the 
head of the festival underscored.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The pictures  tell about the Great Patriotic War ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690909/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ ‘’ With the show off of these posters and 900 photos we wanted to remind the youth 
about the past, and emphasize the participation of our compatriots in the path of the 
victory’’ Khacahatryan dwelled on. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:35 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[  The works of Modern Armenians Writers have been translated into Persian ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690860/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  In her speech the Minister high estimated the cultural cooperation between the states 
pertaining cinematography, reservation of monuments and book publishing. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 11:17 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Tigran Mets” performance to summarize 14 images of Armenian actress from America  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690858/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ “Tigran Mets” mono performance is based in Perch Zeituncyan’s dramaturgy “God’s twelve 
days”, Armenian history and thoughts of Mary Rose.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 09:57 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Iranian and Armenian publishing houses to publish “Contemporary Armenian Poetry” 
collection of poems ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690845/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Armenian Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan received Iranian Ambassador to Armenia 
Seyyed Ali Saghaia, who completes his diplomatic mission in Armenia.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:46 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Sundukyan theatre will present Shakespeare’s “King John” performance in Great Britain ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690822/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ So far in 2011 Festival Organizing Committee chose 37 best theatres from theaters of 200 
countries which will present Shakespeare theatrical in 37 languages.        ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:19 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Events dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Armenian typography to be held in Los 
Angeles within the whole year  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690777/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  The ceremony of Armenian book’s 500th anniversary celebrations  in public library of Los 
Angeles will  be launched by the  demonstration  of the documentations kept in  UCLA, USC, 
Getty  and LA`s public library’s archives. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition of posters dedicated to the 20 th anniversary of Shoushi Liberation was 
opened ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690772/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Over 50 posters were showed off in the exhibition dedicated to the 20 th anniversary 
of Shoushi Liberation. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 14:23 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Yerevan   fashion week to form a new culture in Armenia. VIDEO ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690742/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Ten individuals having great achievements in Armenian fashion and design industry 
will be awarded by certificates. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 11:54 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Film based on William Saroyan’s novel to be presented at Cannes Film Market ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690645/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Marina Zakaryan, the director of the film told Armenpress that the delegation will depart for 
Cannes on May 14. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 14:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian Participant in ‘’Classical Eurovision 2012’’ passed the final ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690629/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ In the semifinal Kazazyan performed Tsovinar Hovhannisyan’s ‘’ Exprompt’’, Paganini ’’ 
Carnival of Venice’’ and one of  Khachatur  Avetisyan’s works  .  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:20 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Photos tell about liberation of Shushi
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690390/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The exhibition is open to visitors until May 15. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 15:59 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Mel Gibson to shoot a film about Vardananc heroic battle  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690287/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ A famous Armenian businessman has an arrangement with world famous producer 
and actor Mel Gibson on shooting a historical film about Armenia in Hollywood.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 16:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian delegation of “Classical Eurovision 2012” is leaving for Vienna: VIDEO ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690061/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Armenia is taking part in the contest for the first time, there is such statistics that country 
which takes part for the first is already in the centre of attention. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:16 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ YSU publishing house celebrated its 90 th anniversary  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689984/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Yerevan State University Rector Aram Simonyan highlighted that that YSU publishing 
house is one of the oldest publishing houses; scientific -educational literature has been 
published throughout its activities.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:13 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Famous American pianist is impressed by the work with Armenian youth orchestra ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689968/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Dinnerstein who has performed concerts with the most authoritative orchestras in the world, 
is sure that classical music is for everybody. After Yerevan she will have concerts in Vienna, 
Istanbul and USA.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:10 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian pavilion has aroused great interest in Book and press international exhibition ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689945/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Particular interest had aroused the dissertations and exhibitions on the theme of declaring by 
Unesco Yerevan as World Book capital.   ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 12:27 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Yerevan number one jazzman assures that the city likes to listen to jazz ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689852/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The interlocutor highlighted that the congratulations on the occasion have started from 
the very morning which testify that Yerevan residents like to listen to jazz. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:59 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ President Serzh Sargsyan got acquainted with the possibilities of Kasakh culture house ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689830/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ As a result Kasakh community currently possesses a house of culture meet the demands 
of modern requirements. Kasakh comminyty's library and the training ground are located 
here. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:00 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The head of Writers' Union of Armenia Levon Ananyan deems Armenian nation owes to 
Shiraz
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689385/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ On April 26 Writers' Union of Armenia has organized a visit to Komitas Pantheon-Park. 
Samvel Muradyan's ''Hovhannes Shiraz'' monograph is scheduled to be launched in 
Writers' union of Armenia in the framework of events. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:33 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ UNESCO has included Ani in International Heritage preliminary list ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689293/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ UNESCO International Heritage preliminary lists are formed by International Heritage 
convention member-countries in pursuance of Convention's 11-th article, 1-st point. 
They are to be reviewed at least once in ten years.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:12 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Vive La France song addressed to France which has lent a helping hand to Armenia during 
the days of Armenian Genocide: VIDEO ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689162/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Vive La France song has been created at the threshold of the Remembrance Day and reflects 
the gratitude of the Armenians to France. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:48 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Suren Arustamyan, Armenia’s representative at New Wave 2012, expected victory ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689005/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ In an interview with Armenpress Suren Arustamyan said now they are choosing songs for 
the contest to send to Moscow for approval. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Yerevan officially received World book capital 2012 title ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688862/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The secretary of annual commission, chief of staff of the office of the President of 
Armenia Vigen Sargsyan, welcoming the guests mentioned that our 2800 years old 
our capital keeps many evidences from different ages of world civilization.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:44 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Catholicos of All-Armenians receives participants of 6th All-Armenian Forum of Writers ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688780/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ His Holiness urged the writers to refer in their writings to national issues with a new energy 
and to stand up for the National Cause. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:01 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kafesjian center to come forth with the range of free of charge exhibitions in event of 
Yerevan World Book Capital ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688718/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Kafesjian center will host book fair, where the public will be entertained with    free of 
charge public galleries and a variety of thematic programs. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:20 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The fresco of Minas "Armenia" will be restored ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688509/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ From the budget of RA 230 million AMD have been provided to the Ministry of Urban 
Development for restoring the House of culture in Vahramaberd. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:59 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The concert halls after Alexander Spendiaryan and Aram Khachatryan to be technically 
renovated
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688506/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Investment worth 8 million euro was invested for building concert halls. The works will 
be conducted jointly with Austrian side, which is scheduled to complete in January 
2013. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:37 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Dutch  renowned Armenian studies expert Weitenberg dies at the age of 69 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688310/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ After his retirement Weitenberg started writing a scientific research work on Armenian 
history, which, unfortunately, remained incomplete. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:53 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia to participate in Annecy Animation Film Festival ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688307/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Annecy was initially created as a part of Cannes Film Festival and only then in 1960 
started to operate as a separate film festival. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:32 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition dedicated to 500th anniversary of Armenian Book Printing to open in library 
of US Congress ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688270/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Delegation of the Culture Ministry of Armenia, headed by deputy minister Arthur 
Poghosyan, will participate in the event. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:06 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Movie-project about Armenian genocide wins at the Armenia-Turkey cinema-platform  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688219/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Akkaya's movie tells the story of a family from the days of Armenian Genocide to our 
times. Akkayan mentioned that the main motivation of creating the film was that his 
family had always felt allien to the Turkish society because of its origin. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:21 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Eduard Ghazaryan: the legendary founder of micro architecture dies at 89 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688218/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ A special funeral committee headed by RA Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan has 
been created on the occasion of Ghazaryan's death, Armenian Culture Ministry told 
Armenpress. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:27 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Pan-Armenian Writers’ regular Conference to bring together its Diaspora counterparts  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688162/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ First Pan-Armenians Writer’s Conference took place in Yerevan in 2002. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:36 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Sirusho authored the hymn of proclamation of Yerevan World Book Capital 2012 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688091/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ “I was entrusted the idea of writing the music of the hymn, it will be a choral song, but the 
title is not decided yet,” the singer said in an interview with Armenpress.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia to participate in Cannes film market with 15 films ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688027/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year Armenia will participate in Cannes film market in a new format: Armenian film 
production companies, on behalf of the Armenian Cinema Center, will have a separate 
pavilion, where a number of events will be organized. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:10 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Armenian National Music Awards” announces its winners ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688000/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The song “Boat of hope”, authored by the First Lady of Armenia Rita Sargsyan, was 
awarded with a special prize. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:48 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Various events to be held within the framework of “Yerevan World Capital of Book” ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687904/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The events intended within the framework of "Yerevan World Capital of Book" program are 
already known. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:10 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian renowned poet Hamo Sahyan would have become 98 on April 14 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687878/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ "We remember the propaganda-commandment of Sahyan not to lose the harmony given by 
God and not to turn our life to chaos," Chairman of Armenia's Writers' Union Levon 
Ananyan said. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 11:03 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Full-length feature films to be in focus of “Directors without borders” forum ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687842/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The forum will be held July 10-12.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:30 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Program on protection of ethnic minorities’ culture designed in Armenia ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687781/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Program on equal opportunities to ethnic minorities kicked off on April 13. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:38 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Armenia’s Typography opens in Tbilisi ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687758/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ At the ceremonial opening of the event Armenia's ambassador to Georgia Hovhannes 
Manukyan said the exhibition is dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Armenia's typography 
and is one of the many events intended to be held throughout the world. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:43 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Documentary filmmaking assistance program to be implemented in Armenia ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687741/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  People in Need, Internews Armenia and Sakdoc Film are launching CAUCADOC, a project to 
support documentary filmmaking in South Caucasus. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:20 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Book Alley to open in Isahakyan library ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687735/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Within the framework of "Yerevan World Capital of Book" program Avetik Isahakyan central 
library will come up with surprises for book loving people. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:07 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Russian actors to present “What men want” performance in Yerevan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687660/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Speaking at a news conference the actors said the peculiarly of the performance is that the 
fussy situation is being created by a man and all the actions are going over him. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:45 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Deported / A Dream Play was hosted by the Boston Playwrights’ Theater  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687608/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Written by Joyce Van Dyke, and directed by Judy Braha, “Deported” focused on a woman 
named Victoria who had to suffer through the experiences of having to leave Armenia and 
losing her loved ones during what has become known as the Armenian Genocide. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Andrea Bocelli to give open air concert in Yerevan Freedom Square ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687572/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The concert will take place on April 22. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 23:13 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia’s opera singer to participate in festival in Korea ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687533/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  "April spring" friendship festival will be held in Korea April 10-20. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:54 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ "Cafesjian" to celebrate film director Hamo Beknazaryan 120 anniversary ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687426/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ ''Cafesjian'' Art Center will dedicate series of the events of ''Meeting with the Art'' to 120 
anniversary of film director Hamo Beknazaryan and Armenian film. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:31 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tatul Hakobyan presents his “Glance from Ararat: Armenians and Turks” book ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687354/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, APRIL 10, ARMENPRESS: Tatul Hakobyan's "Glance from Ararat: Armenians 
and Turks" book presented today tells about the most important episodes of Armenia's first, 
second and third republics, particularly relating to the Armenian-Turkish relations. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:09 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute to publish seldom books ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687351/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The speaker also highlighted the necessity of working out joint manual for people of different 
ages taking into consideration psychological and age peculiarities. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:54 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Another new book in English telling about Armenian Genocide Survivors  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687325/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ With the means of new book the international society will learn the Armenian Genocide 
history by witness generation who lived those disaster years. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:22 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Andrea Bocelli to arrive in Armenia ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687055/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ World famous Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will arrive in Armenia on the sidelines of "Yerevan 
– World Capital of Book" project.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:04 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Khoren Abrahamyan’s two anniversaries celebrated in one day ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687036/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ “Khoren was not only a good actor, but a talented stage director, man and friend as well,” 
said actor Armen Jigarkhanyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:31 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ ArmBookEXpo to exhibit about Armenia from about 40 countries  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686992/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The event will open on the occasion of 500th anniversary of the Armenian typography and 
Yerevan World Capital of Book. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:07 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia’s National Music Award to have new program ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686755/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year it will take place on April 15 at the Al. Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet National 
Academic Theatre. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:28 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Golden Apricot’’ to have unprecedented number of applications for participation ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686605/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ "Golden Apricot'' film festival will continue accepting film applications up to April 15. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:35 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive Armenian publications to be exhibited in Simferopol ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686603/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The exhibition will open on April 6 within the framework of the events dedicated to the 500th 
anniversary of Armenian typography.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:35 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tokyo String Quartet in Yerevan after 7 years ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686508/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The ensemble performs on the "Paganini Quartet", a group of renowned Stradivarius 
instruments named for legendary virtuoso Niccolò Paganini, who acquired and played them 
during the 19th century. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:28 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Theatre X’’ to come forth with innovation  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686476/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ ''Theatre X'' annual festival this year will come forth for its audience with innovation'', Ara 
Khzmalyan chairman of the festival told the reporters on April 2. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:26 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[  “Notre-Dame de Paris” musical may come to Yerevan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686288/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Speaking to Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan, French-Armenian singer Patrick Fiori 
expressed his readiness to support Armenian-French cultural initiatives.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:17 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Exhibition-contest “Art” for President’s award opens ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686241/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The exhibition will be open till April 2. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:09 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenia has great expectations from participation in Cannes’ film festival’s film market ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686179/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Armen Bruno's film "Your Pain is Mine" has already been sent and approved for participation 
in the festival, though the final response has not come yet. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:22 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Theater groups from the capital, provinces and Nagorno Karabakh to participate in “Theater-
X” ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686154/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year “Theater-X” festival will be conducted April 2-May 3.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:53 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Yerevan Perspectives” to launch with concert of “Tokyo” brass band ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685975/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The concert of “Tokyo” brass band will be held April 3, 19:00, at Aram Khachatryan Concert 
Hall.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:50 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ While staging a performance one should not think how many spectators it will attract ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685748/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ “During these 44 years 3 generations have changed, and our elder generation cares for the 
younger one,” said Arthur Utmuzyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:58 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors translated into Armenian ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685714/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The book also includes Sergey Parajanov’s essay “Eternal Motion.”  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:57 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ French audience impressed with “If All…” Armenian film ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685711/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The premiere of "If All..." film took place March 25 in France. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:42 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian architects waiting for invitation from Turkey for Ani’s restoration ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685639/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The Armenian architects are ready to participate in the restoration of the town in case the 
Turkish side implements the ICOMOS resolution one of the important provisions of which 
intends engagement of Armenian specialists in the restoration and fortification works in Ani. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:36 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[  “Junior Book Week” annual campaign launches ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685595/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Junior Book Week” traditional event will be held March 26-April 2 in Goris. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 21:00 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 2nd international festival of musician-performers to be held in Yerevan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685593/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Within the frameworks of the festival meetings with honorary guests – famous musicians are 
intended.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:50 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Culture Minister of Armenia congratulates theatrical figures on World Theater Day  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685591/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Expressing her warm congratulations, Hasmik Poghsoyan noted this is one of the most 
favorite and expected holidays of our cultural life. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:53 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ ArmBookExpo international exhibition soon ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685373/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ All the organizations and individuals, who have books about Armenia or Armenians, can 
partcipate in the expo.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:44 +0400</pubDate>
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