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    SERZH SARGSYAN BECOMES ARMENIAN PRESIDENT OFFICIALLY

    Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
    Feb 25 2013

    Head of the Central Electoral Commission of Armenia has published
    final results of the presidential polls. Serzh Sargsyan got 861,373
    votes (58.64%), followed by Raffi Ovannisyan, leader of the Heritage
    Party with 36.74%, News Armenia reports.

    Grant Bagratyan, former PM, currently leader of the Freedom Party
    and an MP, Paruyr Ayrikyan, leader of the Union for National
    Self-Determination, Arman Melikyan, former Foreign Minister of
    Nagorno-Karabakh, political analyst Andrias Gukasyan and epos
    researcher Vardan Sedrakyan got less than 5% of votes.

    60.18% of the population, or 1.521 million people, voted.

    7,000 observers from 26 local and 12 international organizations,
    including OSCE ODIHR, OSCE PA, PACE, CIS PA and others, monitored
    the polls. They say that the elections meet international standards,
    although violations were registered.

    Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of Prosperous Armenia, supports Ovannisyan's
    attempts to appeal the election results.

    http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/politics/37431.html

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