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Armenian Genocide film “The Promise” screened in Damascus

 (Armradio)- An open screening of the Armenian Genocide film “The Promise” was held at Al-Kindi Cinema in Damascus. Attending the event were Armenia’s Ambassador to Syria Arsahak Poladyan, Chairmperson of the Syria-Armenia Friendship Group in ...
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Chris Bohjalian’s ‘The Flight Attendant’ to get a TV treatment

 PanARMENIAN.Net - 'The Flight Attendant', an upcoming novel by American writer of Armenian origin Chris Bohjalianwill be adapted for television series. 'The Big Bang Theory' star Kaley Cuoco has launched a ...
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Add me to your blacklist, Serj Tankian tells Azerbaijan

 (PanARMENIAN) – System OF A Down frontman Serj Tankian is encouraging Baku to add him to the list of all the individuals who have been banned from Azerbaijan for visiting Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh). “Add me to that list as I’ve been to ...
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Charles Aznavour Receives the Raoul Wallenberg Award in Israel

 IMG, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (L) presents French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour the Raoul Wallenberg medal at the presidential compound in Jerusalem in recognition of his family’s efforts to protect Jews and others persecuted during ...
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Armenian Genocide Film ‘Intent to Destroy’ Wins Best Doc at 2017 DOC LA

 (Deadline)- Joe Berlinger’s documentary about the Armenian genocide Intent to Destroy won the top Best Documentary Film Award at 2017 DOC LA. The film-in-film produced by Berlinger, Chip Rosenbloom and Eric Esrailian&nb...
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Historic Maps of Armenia on Display at Latvian National Library

 (Armradio)- Armenia in Old Maps – an exhibition of historic maps of Armenian  opened at the Latvian National Library on October 24. Attending the event were Ambassadors accredited to Latvia, the President of the Constitutional Court of ...
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Hrant Dink Foundation to Receive 2017 Chirac Prize for Conflict Prevention

 IMG. Prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was assassinated in Istanbul on Jan. 19, 2007 PARIS, (A.W.)—The Chirac Foundation has announced that its 2017 Chirac Prize for Conflict Prevention will be awarded to the Istanbul-based Hrant ...
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ARS Fully Supports Domestic Violence Bill in Armenia

 WATERTOWN, Mass.(A.W.) —Earlier this month, Armenian authorities announced a domestic violence bill in Parliament. The proposed law aims to introduce criminal and administrative liability with regard to domestic violence in Armenia. On Oct. 24, ...
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New photo of desecrated Armenian church of Raqqa

 Photojournalist Tony Ishak has photographed the Armenian church of Raqqa after the liberation of the city. Raqqa’s famed Armenian Catholic Church of the Martyrs and the Greek Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Annunciation were both ravaged and ...
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Armenian Genocide documentary gets International Documentary Award Special Mention

 The Pare Lorentz Committee of the International Documentary Assn. (IDA) has acknowledged Armenian Genocide documentary “Intent to Destroy” (director Joe Berlinger) with a Special Mention. The Assn. has announced its ...
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