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Balloons expode at Armenia rally; more than 140 injured
World NowMore than 140 people suffered burns or other injuries Friday in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, when bunches of balloons at a concert and political rally exploded.... -
Getty loses bid to dismiss art-restitution lawsuit
Culture MonsterThe J. Paul Getty Trust and the Armenian Orthodox Church are locked in a legal battle over the return of 755-year-old illuminated manuscripts allegedly stolen during the Armenian genocide. The Getty lost its bid Thursday to have the case dismissed.... -
Artist's exhibit is comment on material world
Artist Srboohie Abajian never knows when inspiration might strike her. For instance, an idea will sometimes flicker in her mind while she’s driving, causing her “to stop and get any paper I find in the car and write very fast,” she said....Tags: Vehicles, Music Theater, Painting, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Symphonic celebration
The Glendale Symphony Orchestra Assn. will kick off its 2010-11 season with a fundraiser that will honor conductor-composer Loris Tjeknavorian, who agreed to be guest conductor for a mid-fall concert. Tjeknavorian will attend the fundraiser from 4 to 7...Tags: Armenia, Glendale (Queens, New York), Music, New York, Music Industry
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Documents critical of Armenia
Revelations that U.S. officials charged Armenia in 2008 with supplying Iran with weapons later used to kill U.S. troops in Iraq were "enormously troubling," said Rep. Adam Schiff, who has been a staunch supporter of Congress officially recognizing the...Tags: Armenia, Economic Sanctions, Foreign Aid, Adam Schiff, Crimes
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On the Town: Armenian doctors honored at dinner
The World Children's Transplant Fund hosted a fundraising dinner on Aug. 11 in Pasadena's Café Santorini Rococo Room to welcome and honor Dr. Gegham Poghosyan, general surgeon, and Dr. David Dallakyan, pediatric surgeon. Both pediatricians are visiting...Tags: Armenia, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Adam Schiff, Liver Transplants, Washington, DC
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IRAN, ARMENIA: Booze and relative freedom lure Iranians to Christian enclave to the north
Babylon & BeyondLandlocked and still recovering from the decades of Soviet rule and a war with Azerbaijan that quickly followed, Armenia may not be the world's most attractive vacation destination. But for those living in the neighboring Islamic Republic, it's a kind....... -
Tours and cruises in Europe, Grand Cayman and the U.S. Southwest
ARMENIA, GEORGIA AND TURKEY A historical perspective Step back in time during Sima Tours' "Pilgrimage to Historical Armenia." Religious enthusiasts, architectural aficionados and history buffs should be satisfied by this odyssey of Christian...Tags: Armenia, Anaheim, Crimes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Georgia
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Najarian gets presidential welcome in Armenia
What started out as a personal return trip to Armenia soon snowballed into an official visit for Mayor Ara Najarian this past week. Once word got out in Yerevan, Armenia, that Najarian was in town to attend a conference on the future of the Western...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Armenia, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Government, Travel
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168 Killed in Tehran Plane Crash
Associated PressTEHRAN, Iran - A Russian-made jetliner carrying 168 people nose-dived into a field after taking off from the Iranian capital on Wednesday in a fiery crash that shredded the aircraft and killed everyone aboard. Witnesses say the plane's tail was on fire...Tags: Armenia, Caucasus, Prosecution, Europe, Death
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Healing Armenian kids a sight to see
Reaching from Los Angeles to Yerevan, local doctors are healing the eyes of Armenian infants who otherwise would go blind.
In June, a team of six doctors performed surgeries at a neonatal clinic in Yerevan, delivered key equipment and trained roughly...Tags: Internists, Children, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Surgery
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The diplomat who cracked
John Marshall Evans, a career U.S. diplomat with extensive experience in Central and Eastern Europe, was sworn in as ambassador to Armenia in August 2004. In February 2005, Evans made a trip to California, the capital state of the Armenian diaspora. At...Tags: Crimes, Society, Turkey, Journalism, Diplomacy
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