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Armenian government files lawsuit against Armavia

Armenian government files lawsuit against Armavia

May 22
On behalf of the State Revenue Committee, Armenian government filed a lawsuit against Armenian national carrier Armavia. Finance Minister David Sargsyan linked the step with the collection of air taxes. He further noted that lawsuits were filed by other lenders, too, with no final review of the airline's commitment to the state made yet. Armavia resolved to cease operations starting April 1, 2013.
Diplomats say Iran installed 700 high-tech centrifuges
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Russian expert rules out Karabakh war renewal by Armenia
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German scientists ready to include Armenian petroglyphs in UNESCO list
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Minister says Covered Market facade will remain unchanged
Minister says Covered Market facade will remain unchanged Urban Development Minister Tadevosyan said underground construction works were to be carried out in the market.
Millions of Italians falling into poverty: report
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