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Raffi Hovannisian supporters march in downtown Yerevan (VIDEO)
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April 05, 2013 | 21:22
YEREVAN. - Friday's rally of the movement led by Armenia's opposition
Heritage Party Chairman, former FM Raffi Hovannisian - who was declared
runner-up to the winner, incumbent President Serzh Sargsyan, as a
result of the presidential election that was conducted on February 18,
but who claims to be the real winner in the vote - and which was held at
capital city Yerevan's Liberty Square, ended with a march.
At the end of the rally, Hovannisian called upon those present to
march through the streets of downtown Yerevan; but YerevanMunicipality
was not notified of this in advance. In this respect, the
ex-presidential candidate announced that the march will be held on the
sidewalks.
Following the march, its participants returned to Liberty Square. At
the end of the march, everyone was called to gather once again at the
square on April 9 - that is, the day when Serzh Sargsyan is scheduled to
formally swear in for a second term in office, and also when Raffi
Hovannisian likewise plans to swear in, at Liberty Square, as
Armenia's new president.
http://news.am/eng/news/147675.html
April 05, 2013 | 21:22
YEREVAN. - Friday's rally of the movement led by Armenia's opposition
Heritage Party Chairman, former FM Raffi Hovannisian - who was declared
runner-up to the winner, incumbent President Serzh Sargsyan, as a
result of the presidential election that was conducted on February 18,
but who claims to be the real winner in the vote - and which was held at
capital city Yerevan's Liberty Square, ended with a march.
At the end of the rally, Hovannisian called upon those present to
march through the streets of downtown Yerevan; but YerevanMunicipality
was not notified of this in advance. In this respect, the
ex-presidential candidate announced that the march will be held on the
sidewalks.
Following the march, its participants returned to Liberty Square. At
the end of the march, everyone was called to gather once again at the
square on April 9 - that is, the day when Serzh Sargsyan is scheduled to
formally swear in for a second term in office, and also when Raffi
Hovannisian likewise plans to swear in, at Liberty Square, as
Armenia's new president.