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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumry hospital complex to be put into operation in July ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692272/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Currently the hospital is being supplemented with new and modern equipment. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Issues of Goris refugee families in the focus of state
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/692119/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ 76 out of 250 beneficiary families of Goris needing apartments are living in wagon-houses. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:53 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumry to host ‘’ "Alexandropol press in the beginning of the 20 th century" exhibition  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691926/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Printing work in Alexandr opol dates 1876 simultaneously with the activity of the first 
printing house.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:36 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian-Italian archaeological expedition to study the tombs adjacent to Urartian castles ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691783/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ During the past 22 years the expedition has excavated a plenty of archeological materials and 
discovered historical monuments in Armenia. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kapan Geological Museum for the first time to participate in ‘’Museum Night’’ with a 
unique program ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691657/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ For this aim photos are scheduled to be brought from Yerevan which simultaneously 
with the archaeological materials excavated from Shahumyan will be demonstrated. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:34 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Delivery of apartments resumes in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691633/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ 1756 apartments constructed in Gyumri’s Mush-2 and Ani districts will be delivered in 10 
days through a lottery .  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:47 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Large-scale tree planting was organized in Kapan province  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691518/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Planted trees were decorative which were aimed to turn the environment nicer, 
promote the production of oxygen, and vacuum the dust.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Vahramaberd dangerous reservoir to be isolated by barbed wire ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/691062/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Last year Shirak Administrative Unit’ Rescue Department installed posters prohibiting 
swim which resulted in the decrease of the accident cases.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:07 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Syunik Schools’ chess classrooms to be renovated ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690745/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  Syunik Province  Chess Federation Deputy  – President Samvel Margaryan briefed 
Armenpress reporter that whereas the classrooms are equipped with appropriate 
furniture , they need a repair.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 11:36 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumry City Mayor high estimated the procedure of election process ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690493/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ ‘’ Gyumry’s development depends on the future of the country’’ Ghukasyan stated. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 15:43 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ A new road is being rehabilitated in Gyumry  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/690214/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  The construction works of the road connecting Mush 2 district to the center of the city 
will be implemented by   ‘’Road Rehabilitation State Program’’.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 11:07 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[  “Dino gold mining” is replenished with young personnel ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689911/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ 37 people were employed by CJSC "Dino gold mining" during the last three months, the 
directory of the company is planning to employ 17 people during coming three months. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:57 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gagik Tsarukyan does not give “the promise of the golden mountain” to Kapan people ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689512/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Chairman of Prosperous Armenia Party Gagik Tsarukyan met with Kapan people, who 
welcomed the leader with the traditional bread and salt, applauses and music. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:55 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Russian general consul to Armenia is sure Armenian genocide will we recognized all 
over the world one day ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/689125/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We grieve with Armenian people. Genocide is the tragedy not only of Armenians but 
also of the whole humanity.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:10 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 40 schools in Shirak region need renovation   ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688331/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year state budget allocated 2 billion 193 million AMD for school construction. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:18 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Francophonie regular spring events kicked off in Sevan

 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688215/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The participants came forth with French language songs, and poems. French 
musicians' works were presented in city's musical schools. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:03 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Goris city lighting problem is solved by the funds of public and private investment
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/688155/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Currently 420 lighting lamps are supplying the city, which is not yet enough. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:47 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Rally of protest in Gyumri against festival of Azerbaijani films ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687531/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Gyumri municipality headed by Vardan Ghuksayan, other political forces, representatives of 
universities, schools of general education, freedom fighters joined the campaign organized 
by MP candidate Arman Sahakyan.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:37 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Renaissance” 4th international festival of musician-performers launched
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687413/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ It is conducted under the high patronage of First Lady of Armenia Rita Sargsyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:23 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Land and Culture’’ to implement new programs in Syunik ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/687087/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ French ''Land and Culture'' organization this year will carry out programs in Syunik Region.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:55 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Church in Kajaran village being restored   ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686937/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  Kajaran village church St. Hakob dated back to 12th century is being restored. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:16 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ International conference on cultural dialogue scheduled in Armenia’s Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/686754/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year the conference will launch with mobile exhibition organized by Yervand Kochar 
house-museum. Within the framework of conference other expositions, round-table 
discussions will be held.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:43 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenians prefer to adopt infant boys ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685797/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The child adoption process has reduced in Shirak region. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:15 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Revival” music festival to gather more than 1000 musicians ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685616/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ About 1365 musician-performers from 25 countries will participate in the contest. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:26 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The process of reviewing the candidates’ documents kicked off in Shirak region ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/685087/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ All the EC commissions in Shirak region on March 23 have started examining the documents 
of candidates nominated in majority system. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:14 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Regional cooperation between Armenia and Russia to expand ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/683627/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[  Sitting of the Armenian-Russian task group on inter-regional cooperation is ongoing in the 
second largest town of Armenia, Gyumri. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:19 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Goris   is preparing for Francophonie  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/683571/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Since 2009 Goris town has been holding the Days of Francophonie March 15-April 15, aimed 
at boosting French language in their region. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:49 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kapan to have pediatric reanimation department ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/683545/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ "Hayastan'' All Armenian Fund reconstructed "Kapan medical center'' company children's 
department scheduled to put into operation next spring. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:32 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tsvetana Paskaleva confesses Karabakh war changed her life ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/683539/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ "The Wounds of Karabakh" film series must be presented to the whole world, Tsvetana 
Paskaleva said. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:05 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Goris Mayor’s Office strengthening foreign relations ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/680874/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The council is now engaged in elaboration of projects for development of cooperation with 
Elblong city, Poland.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:48 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Ruben Matevosyan receives gold medal in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/680750/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The concert celebrating the singer's 70th birthday was a unique opportunity for the citizens 
of Gyumri to enjoy old and new songs once more.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:05 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Renaissance” International Music Festival to be held in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/680716/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ More than 1218 members from 23 countries attended the festival in 2011.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:39 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Buying of Tumanyan’s Tbilisi house duty of soul for Vardan Ghukasyan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/677755/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ It is the duty of soul for me and my family to help the Union of Writers of Armenia to acquire 
the Tbilisi house of the All Armenian poet. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:08 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ New anti-hail stations to be placed in Lori province ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/676956/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This year with the co-financing of the state and the communities anti-hail stations will be 
placed in other four communities. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ All May issues of the “Telerama” weekly to be dedicated to Charles Aznavour ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/674709/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Responsible for the May issue and correspondent of the weekly Clementine Derodit is in 
Armenia. She has already been in Yerevan and Gyumri and will soon visit Vanadzor and 
Akhalkalak. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:32 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Tatev’s Wings” operates all year round ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/674478/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ In January and February "Tatev's Wings" cable way will work only on Saturdays and 
Sundays. The interest in the cable way was big during the holidays. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:03 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Health programs in 54 rural communities of Syunik ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/674282/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ For making the medical services available in the rural communities of the Armenian province 
of Syunik, "Syunik Foundation for Health Preservation" NGO in collaboration with the 
governor's office's health and social insurance department and urban communities' medical 
establishments is carrying out health programs in 54 communities of the province. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:01 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ New Year presents to children of Lori province ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ VANADZOR, DECEMBER 23, ARMENPRESS:
Children of urban and rural communities of the Armenian province of Lori have already 
received New Year presents. "Tashir" fund has prepared presents for the 1-4 grade pupils, 
children of pre-school educational establishments and of Vanadzor children's houses. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ No vacant places in Jermuk health centers from November ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/672751/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The New Year tree from Greece placed till December 28 will decorate Jermuk and bring joy to 
children and adults. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:05 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 1252 people make use of subsidized agricultural loans in Gegharkunik ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, DECEMBER 16, ARMENPRESS:
About 1252 citizens have made use of subsidized agricultural loans in the Armenian province 
of Gegharkunik. With the decision of the Armenian government 200 million AMD was 
provided in spring 2011 to the Ministry of Finance for subsidizing the loans provided to the 
sphere of agriculture. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:47 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Photo Exhibition of Vanadzor Schoolchildren dedicated to the International Volunteer Day  ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/672263/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, DECEMBER 15, ARMENPRESS:
Photos of Vanadzor, which highlight the positive sides of the city and call to the citizen 
activism, were presented to the public at the exhibition dedicated to the International 
Volunteer Day, press service of the UN Armenia Office reported. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:27 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kinder-garten of Geghahovit community reconstructed ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/672178/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, DECEMBER 15, ARMENPRESS:
Kinder-garten of the Geghahovit village of the Armenian province of Gegharkunik has been 
reconstructed. On the eve of the New Year it is an invaluable gift for the people of the village.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:05 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumri-Kars economic forum kicks off ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/672079/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ t is the second one, the first one was conducted in 2008 in Kars. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:09 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gegharkunik’s tourism guide-book to be published ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671958/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, DECEMBER 13, ARMENPRESS:
Governor of the Armenian province of Gegharkunik received December 13 representatives of 
Izer Department of French Republic.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:02 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kapan to have a woman candidate at coming elections of local self-governmental bodies ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671886/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, DECEMBER 13, ARMENPRESS:
Serious works are being carried out in Syunik toward the increase of women's role in the 
areas of business, tourism and politics. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Landslides again threaten Aygut ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671787/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ About 200 houses were damaged as a result of landslides during 2008-2011. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:50 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gegharkunik joins “16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” campaign ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671472/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS: "Combating Gender-Based Violence in the South 
Caucasus" project organized in consultations room of Gegharkunik Governor Office a 
meeting-discussion dedicated to 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence Campaign. 
Representatives of NGOs, employees of the sphere of education, schoolchildren participated 
in the meeting.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:38 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Lori Governor receives world chess champion Samvel Ter-Sahakyan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671455/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, DECEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS:On December 8, Lori Governor Arthur 
Nalbandyan received Grand Master Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, who has become world champion 
at the World Under-18 Chess Championship wrapped up the other day in Brazil, and his 
coaches. Armenpress’ correspondent reports from Lori that the governor congratulated the 
junior chess player, who used his last opportunity of reaching the desirable title, and wished 
him new successes. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:50 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ People of Synuik pay tribute to the memory of the victims of the 1988 earthquake ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671238/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS:
People of Synuik paid tribute to the memory of the victims of the 1988 earthquake today in 
the morning. Armenpress correspondent reports that officials of the Governor’s office, 
municipality visited the memorial to the victims and put a wreath at the memorial.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:06 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ MP says work will cure the wounds caused by earthquake ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671232/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS:
Members of the Armenian parliament visited today Gyumri to commemorate the victims of the 
1988 earthquake. Member of the RPA faction Sukias Avetisyan said that the National 
Assembly is trying to legislatively regulate the sphere necessary for the solution of issues of 
the disaster zone. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:48 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 110 Breakaway buildings in Shirak province ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/671057/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, DECEMBER 6, ARMENPRESS:
There are more than 110 breakaway buildings in the Armenian province of Shirak, of which 88 
buildings with 1920 apartments are in Gyumri. These are mainly buildings that were damaged 
as a result of the earthquake in 1988. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Vedi Maternity Hospital Center renovated ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/670430/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, ARMENPRESS:
On November 30th, U.S. Ambassador John Heffern and the U.S. Embassy Office of Defense 
Cooperation will join Vedi Maternity Clinic Director Vachik Matevosyan and Vedi Maternity 
staff to conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony in honor of the renovation of the second floor of 
the Vedi Maternity Hospital. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:52 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ John Heffern – in Gyumri on a familiarization visit ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/670205/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS:
US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern was today in Gyumri on a familiarization visit.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:18 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Flora Martirosyan awarded “Gyumri’s Master” gold medal ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/670097/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS:
RA People's artist Flora Martirosyan performed in the Gyumri V. Atchemyan State Theatre of 
Drama November 27 with "Never again" program.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:55 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Roads are icy in Syunik ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/670033/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, NOVEMBER 26, ARMENPRESS:
Though the precipitations in the whole territory of Syunik region stopped from November 25, 
some parts of Yerevan-Meghri inter-state highway are covered with ice. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:26 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian and Turkish businesswomen participate in a joint forum ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/669891/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 24, ARMENPRESS:
Within the framework of “Support to Improvement of Armenia-Turkey Relations” program 
implemented with the support of USAID, a forum entitled “Women as leaders of regional 
economic development” was held today in Gyumri with participation of Armenian and 
Turkish businesswomen. 
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:25 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Turkish businessmen participate in “Shirak EXPO 2011” exhibition ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/669838/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 24, ARMENPRESS: Annual "Shirak EXPO 2011" exhibition kicked off November 24 in Hoktember Cinema in Gyumri organized by the Shirak Competitiveness Center.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:40 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ All roads in Shirak open for traffic ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/669195/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: All the republican and inter-state roads of the Armenian region of Shirak are open for traffic.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:09 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Syunik students get monetary awards on the occasion of their holiday ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/669156/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, NOVEMBER 17, ARMENPRESS: International Students Day was also marked in 
Syunik. The main undertaker of the events was "Davitbekyan Pilgrimages" youth NGO.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:20 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Do not encroach my rights” painting festival in Gavar ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/669021/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, NOVEMBER 16, ARMENPRESS:
The conclusive event of “Do not encroach my rights” painting festival was held November 
16 in Gavar School of Fine Arts. It was organized within the framework of “Let’s unite for the 
good of children, let’s save the future” program.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:58 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Mobile dental clinic starts its travel in Lori province ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668617/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ VANADZOR, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS:
The solemn opening ceremony of the mobile dental clinic (Dental Bus) provided to the 
Armenian branch of the Union of French-Armenian Doctors by the union was held today in 
the neighboring territory of "Gugark" central policlinic, Vanadzor.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:13 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Snow storm stops in the Sisian-Goris and Kajaran-Meghri sectors ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668523/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The snow storm in the Sisian-Goris and Kajaran-Meghri mountain passes sector of the 
Yerevan-Meghri inter-state highway has stopped, the road sectors are open. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:04 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ No closed roads in Shirak province ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668519/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS:
As of 10 am there are no closed roads in the Armenian province of Shirak, head of the urban 
development and road construction department of the Shirak's governor office Khachatur 
Khndztsyan told Armenpress correspondent. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:44 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Employer of Shirak governor office to participate in Strasburg symposium ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668491/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: A symposium dedicated to "Recognition of 
youth work and non-formal education" will be held November 14-16 in Strasburg on the 
initiative of the Council of Europe and EU Cooperation Office. More than 50 representatives 
of public and state spheres will participate in the latter: they will present the experience of 
youth organizations of their countries. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:26 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Sisian-Goris sector of the Yerevan-Meghri inter-state road open for traffic
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668432/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The Sisian-Goris sector of the Yerevan-Meghri inter-state road continues being difficult for 
traffic. The strong wind brings snow from nearby mountains to the roads which complicates 
the traffic. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:48 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 32 families in Vanadzor receive apartments ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668389/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ VANADZOR, NOVEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS:
Today in Taron district of Vanadzor province, 32 families left homeless not in consequence of 
a disaster celebrated a house-warming party. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:34 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Snow storm on Yerevan-Meghri inter-state road continues ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/668334/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GORIS, NOVEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS:
Early in the morning November 9 a snow storm started in the Sisian-Goris sector of the 
Yerevan-Meghri inter-state road.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Ambulance stations upgraded in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667869/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 4, ARMENPRESS:
The technically upgraded condition of the Ambulance stations in Gyumri is incomparable 
with the previous years, director of the "Ambulance Service Station" Robert Torosyan told 
Armenpress, noting that the result is seen not only in everyday visits but during the 
trainings as well. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:42 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Province round of “Singing Armenia” festival launched in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667724/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS: The province round of "Singing Armenia" 5th 
republican junior festival launched today in Gyumri.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:59 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Eighteen graduates of children’s houses to get apartments by the end of November ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, NOVEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS:
Within the framework of the first phase of the "Apartment to Children of Children's Houses" 
state program, bilaterally parentless children of the Armenian province of Shirak, 18 
graduates of the children's house will get apartments. Overall, currently 27 former residents of 
the children's houses need apartments. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:51 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Second Local Democracy Agency in South Caucasus opens in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667279/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, OCTOBER 28, ARMENPRESS: The second Local Democracy Agency (LDA) in 
South Caucasus opened today in Gyumri. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:07 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Aparan’s cultural house opens ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667233/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, OCTOBER 28, ARMENPRESS:
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan attended today the opening of the reconstructed 
cultural house of Aparan. The president toured in the building and got acquainted with the 
carried out work. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:12 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Snow falls in Gegharkunik ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667112/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, OCTOBER 27, ARMENPRESS:
During the night of October 27 and now snow falls in the whole territory of Gegharkunik 
province. Head of the Transport and Road Construction Department of Gegharkunik's 
governor office Gevorg Khachatryan told Armenpress that as of 11 am the coming snow has 
not hampered the traffic in any of the road sectors. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:16 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ First snow in Syunik: Roads are open for traffic ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/667097/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The first snow in Syunik started falling from October 26 after midday and continues till today. 
An official from the Meghri and Goris transport construction company told Armenpress that 
the highway is open for traffic, no traffic jams have been created. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:52 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Sanahin complex in focus of the state ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, ARMENPRESS:
The issue of preservation of Sanahin monastic complex has been raised on the international 
level. Not only the province of Lori and the Republic of Armenia are concerned with it but 
foreign countries as well. ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ International Center for Peace and Development – in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666963/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, OCTOBER 25, ARMENPRESS:
International Center for Peace and Development opened today in Gyumri.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:31 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumri and Osasko – sister cities ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666849/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, OCTOBER 24, ARMENPRESS: The delegation of Osasko, Brasilia, has paid a two-
day familiarization visit to Gyumri. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:45 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Gyumri marks the Day of the Town ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666727/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, OCTOBER 24, ARMENPRESS:
The day of town was again marked in the Armenian town of Gyumri on Saturday, October 22. 
It is being marked from 2003 and every year on that day, besides festive events, traditionally 
new cultural, public buildings are being opened. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Province meetings” program of Justice Ministry in Gavar ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666651/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, OCTOBER 21, ARMENPRESS:
A meeting with the delegation of the Armenian Justice Ministry was organized today in 
Profits Defense and Support Center of Gegharkunik. The delegation was headed by 
Armenian Deputy Minister of Justice Aram Orbelyan. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Unemployment rate in Syunik reduces ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666315/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, OCTOBER 19, ARMENPRESS:
The number of unemployed goes down in the Armenian province of Syunik. According to 
the information of the regional employment center, during the nine months of this year the 
unemployment rate was nine percent against the 10.1% of the previous year. About 6 457 
people are searching for jobs in the provinces, which is 1 176 less as compared with the 9 
months of the past year. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:56 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Republican candidate self-withdraws his candidacy ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/666206/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ IJEVAN, OCTOBER 18, ARMENPRESS:
Candidate nominated for the post of mayor of Ijevan, head of the Ijevan office of the 
Republican Party of Armenia Artsruni Ghalumyan filed an application of self-withdrawal, an 
official from the electoral commission told Armenpress. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:29 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tegh village’s N1 school to have new building ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665916/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GORIS, OCTOBER 14, ARMENPRESS:
New two-storeyed school will be built in the Tegh village of the Goris region, instead of the 
collapsed one. It will be intended for 250 pupils. Immediately after the provision of the 
financial means the construction of the new school will start. The part of the building where 
the lessons will be conducted is expected to be exploited in the coming academic year and 
the affiliated building and the local heating network will be ready for the next academic year. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:35 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Irish football team beats the Armenian with 2:1 score ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665717/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, OCTOBER 12, ARMENPRESS:
Ireland's national football team has beaten Armenia's at a Euro-2012 qualifier in Aviva 
Stadium in Dublin.
The Armenian footballers played with dignity till the end of the match. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:14 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kapan’s kinder-gartens working overloaded ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665594/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, OCTOBER 11, ARMENPRESS:
All the thirteen kinder-gartens operating in the town of Kapan are working with overloaded 
groups. Mayor of Kapan Arthur Atayan said the groups intended for 20-25 children consist 
of more than 30. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:45 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ New agricultural programs in Syunik
 ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665453/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, OCTOBER 10, ARMENPRESS:
Initially studying the issues existing in Kapan's regional agricultural sphere, the "World 
Vision" international benevolent organization has intended implementation of three 
agricultural programs. Particularly, programs on establishment of green house economies and 
point for collection of strawberries, artificial insemination of cows have been implemented. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:52 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Summer Colors of Debed Valley” – in Vanadzor ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665397/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ VANADZOR, OCTOBER 7, ARMENPRESS: "Summer Colors of Debed Valley" exhibition of 
paintings was held today at Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts. On the initiative of "Lori Dzor" 
patriotic union and "Pyunik" fund, the Valley of Debed River hosted 32 artists. On the way 
from Vanadzor to Tavush province they painted more than 150 works. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:13 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Kapan thinks of having an airport ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665179/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, OCTOBER 6, ARMENPRESS:
Owner of the "Dino Gold Mining Company" Jonathan Goodman, who is the chairman of 
Canadian "Dandy Precious Metals" company offered a financial assistance for the re-
operation of the former airport of Kapan. Maxim Hakobian, director general of "Zangezur 
Copper-Molybdenum Plant", businessmen, residents of Kapan also offered assistance for it. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:40 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ “Peace park” opens in Kapan ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/665055/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ KAPAN, OCTOBER 5, ARMENPRESS:
"Peace park" was exploited today in the Shahumyan street of the town of Kapan. The 
construction works of the park started a year ago. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:52 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tumanyan Days in Dsegh ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/664899/</link>
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VANADZOR, OCTOBER 3, ARMENPRESS:
“Tumanyan Days” celebration launched for 25th time in Dsegh. Numerous guests both from 
Armenia and abroad – schoolchildren, intellectuals, people who appraised Tumanyan’s 
talent, visited the house-museum of the all Armenian poet in Dsegh.
 ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:32 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian-Iranian Friendship Days held in Meghri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/664809/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ MEGHRI, OCTOBER 3, ARMENPRESS:
Armenian-Iranian Friendship Days are being held in Meghri dedicated to the 20th 
anniversary of establishment of friendship between the two countries.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:55 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Armenian distinguished composers in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/664628/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, SEPTEMBER 29, ARMENPRESS:
The Armenian Ministry of Culture and "Armenian Music Conference" organized today in 
Gyumri a concert-meeting on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Republic of 
Armenia. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:47 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Number of tourists visiting historical monuments of Noratus growing year by year ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/664487/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GAVAR, SEPTEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS:
Noratus Village of Gegharkunik province is rich in historical and cultural monuments, among 
which the medieval cross-stones of Noratus historical graveyard occupy a unique place. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:13 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ UN corner in Goris ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/664485/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GORIS, SEPTEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS:
The second UN corner after Kapan opened yesterday in Syunik. It is already the 6th corner 
of the organization in Armenia. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:57 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Number of teenager criminals reduces in Gyumri ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/663683/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, SEPTEMBER 19, ARMENPRESS:
Twenty-five teenagers are registered in the Police department of Gyumri mainly for robbery, 
causing of injuries. Those avoiding studies, abandoning families or those returning from 
criminal executive establishments are also registered. Speaking to Armenpress head of the 
teenagers affairs department of the Police Hayk Zakaryan said the department keeps 170 
families in focus. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:54 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Another 7 anti-hail stations to be placed in Shirak ]]></title>
      <link>http://armenpress.am/eng/news/663258/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, SEPTEMBER 14, ARMENPRESS:
Another 7 anti-hail stations will be added to the 29 already existing in the Armenian province 
of Shirak. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:37 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Artavazd Varosyan elected mayor of Alaverdi ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, ARMENPRESS:
Artavazd Varosyan has been elected mayor of the Armenian town of Alaverdi, after the 
former mayor Arthur Nalbandian has been appointed governor of Lori. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:24 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Labor fair in Gyumri ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, SEPTEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS:
Today on the initiative of "State Employment Service" Agency of Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and with the funding from the state budget, a labor fair was conducted in Gyumri. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:19 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ All provinces of Armenia participate in exhibition in Gyumri ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ GYUMRI, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS:
"ArtExpo" first inter-community cultural exhibition dedicated to 15th anniversary of introduction of RA local self-governing system launched today in Gyumry. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:06 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Aparan medical center to open soon ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ ASHTARAK, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS:
Health minister Harutyun Kushkyan and governor of the Aragatsotn province Sargis 
Sahakyan visited Aparan medical center to get acquainted with the construction works. They 
toured in all the floors of the center, familiarized with the quality of the conducted works, 
issues of the center. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:41 +0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ First inter-community exhibition to open in Gyumri ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS:
First inter-community cultural exhibition will open September 8-9 in Gyumri. Dancing, national 
song contest-festival will also be conducted. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:12 +0500</pubDate>
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