Russia Today, Russia
Feb 10 2008
Thousands of opposition supporters rally ahead of Armenian election
Thousands of people have staged a rally in the Armenian capital,
Yerevan, to show their support for one of the leading candidates in
the upcoming presidential election.
Crowds of people marched through the main streets of the capital
criticising the current leadership.
Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who was the first president of Armenia in the
90, headed the rally.
Nine candidates are to compete in the presidential election, which is
due to take place on February 19.
Armenia's current Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisyan is the main rival of
Levon Ter-Petrosyan.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Feb 10 2008
Thousands of opposition supporters rally ahead of Armenian election
Thousands of people have staged a rally in the Armenian capital,
Yerevan, to show their support for one of the leading candidates in
the upcoming presidential election.
Crowds of people marched through the main streets of the capital
criticising the current leadership.
Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who was the first president of Armenia in the
90, headed the rally.
Nine candidates are to compete in the presidential election, which is
due to take place on February 19.
Armenia's current Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisyan is the main rival of
Levon Ter-Petrosyan.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress