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Sept 22 2013
Armenia celebrates Independence Day
Xinhua, September 22, 2013
Armenia on Saturday celebrated the 22nd anniversary of its
Independence from the Soviet Union with a range of festive activities
nationwide, including a gala reception in Yerevan, the national
capital.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan also delivered a congratulating
speech in the national capital in the day to mark the occasion.
Twenty-two years ago from Saturday, by the decision of the Supreme
Council of the Soviet Armenia, a referendum was held over the question
of withdrawal from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and
proclaiming an independent state was put to vote, and 99 percent of
the participants voted in favor of an independence.
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2013-09/22/content_30089034.htm
From: Baghdasarian
Sept 22 2013
Armenia celebrates Independence Day
Xinhua, September 22, 2013
Armenia on Saturday celebrated the 22nd anniversary of its
Independence from the Soviet Union with a range of festive activities
nationwide, including a gala reception in Yerevan, the national
capital.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan also delivered a congratulating
speech in the national capital in the day to mark the occasion.
Twenty-two years ago from Saturday, by the decision of the Supreme
Council of the Soviet Armenia, a referendum was held over the question
of withdrawal from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and
proclaiming an independent state was put to vote, and 99 percent of
the participants voted in favor of an independence.
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2013-09/22/content_30089034.htm
From: Baghdasarian