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20TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUMGAIT MASSACRE MARKED IN NAGORNO KARABAKH
PanARMENIAN.Net
28.02.2008 14:26 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The 20th anniversary of the Sumgait massacre was
marked in Nagorno Karabakh. NKR top officials headed by President Bako
Sahakian and ordinary citizens attended the Memorial to commemorate
the victims of the tragedy. Priests of the Artsakh Diocese of the
Armenian Apostolic Church chanted a liturgy in memory of the innocent
murder victims, IA Regnum reports.
The Sumgait massacre in February 1988 that claimed lives of 32
Armenians was the first mass explosion of ethnic valance in the modern
soviet history that resulted in huge refugee flows to Armenia and
Nagorno Karabakh.
PanARMENIAN.Net
28.02.2008 14:26 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The 20th anniversary of the Sumgait massacre was
marked in Nagorno Karabakh. NKR top officials headed by President Bako
Sahakian and ordinary citizens attended the Memorial to commemorate
the victims of the tragedy. Priests of the Artsakh Diocese of the
Armenian Apostolic Church chanted a liturgy in memory of the innocent
murder victims, IA Regnum reports.
The Sumgait massacre in February 1988 that claimed lives of 32
Armenians was the first mass explosion of ethnic valance in the modern
soviet history that resulted in huge refugee flows to Armenia and
Nagorno Karabakh.