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    ARMENIANS OF STAVROPOL RESPECT MEMORY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS

    Noyan Tapan
    Armenians Today
    Apr 26 2006

    STAVROPOL, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Armenians
    of the region of Stavropol paid tribute of respect to the
    memory of compatriots become victims of the Genocide committed
    in Turkey in 1915-1923. According to the "Yerkramas" (country)
    newspaper of Armenians of Russia, a special divine service on the
    occasion of that day was celebrated in the Armenian communities of
    Budyonovsk, Pyatigorsk, Kislovodsk, Georgievski and the village of
    Edissia. A gathering dedicated to memory of the Armenian Genocide
    victims took place in the Armenian Cultural Center of the city of
    Zelenokumsk. Priest Arsen Budaghian, the primate of the Surb Khach
    (Saint Cross) church of the city of Budyonovsk appealed in the Armenian
    Genocide victims' memory. "I Accuse" documentary film was shown for
    those gathered. The film was prepared by the "Yerkir-Media" (Armenia)
    TV company, memories of witnesses of the Genocide, local authors'
    poems about the Armenian people's tragedy, etc. were read. The active
    members of the "Bardzunk" Armenian Youth Organization of Zelenokumsk
    organized the gathering. The film "I Accuse" was shown on April 24
    by the city TV as well.
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