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    POLICE ARREST 4 YOUNG OPPOSITION ACTIVISTS ON AUGUST 26

    Noyan Tapan
    http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=116692
    Au g 26, 2008

    YEREVAN, AUGUST 26, NOYAN TAPAN. At about 1:20 pm on August 26, a
    group of policemen detained four young activists of the opposition
    in Yerevan's Northern Avenue and took them to the police station of
    Kentron community, spokesman for the Armenian National Congress (ANC)
    Arman Musinian announced at a press conference on the same day.

    According to him, during the arrest, one of the detainees,
    Tigran Arakelian suddenly had a heart problem and was taken to
    hospital. However, immediately after his admission to the hospital,
    eight policemen arrived there and drove the young man to the police
    station, despite his poor health. A. Musinian said that T. Arakelian
    is a member of the youth wing of the Armenian National Movement
    (ANM). He found it difficult to give the names of the three other men.

    The head of the ANM's youth wing Karen Karapetian told reporters that
    yesterday evening an old man suddenly attacked a young activist of
    the opposition and stabbed him in the hand.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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