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ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan during the opposition rally in front of Matenadaran Ancient Manuscripts' Institute
ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan during the opposition rally in front of Matenadaran Ancient Manuscripts' Institute
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Artistic and General Director, conductor of Mariinsky Theater Valery Gergiev in Yerevan, Armenia
Artistic and General Director, conductor of Mariinsky Theater Valery Gergiev in Yerevan, Armenia
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Georgian composer Giya Kancheli before the concert dedicated to him in Yerevan, Armenia
Georgian composer Giya Kancheli before the concert dedicated to him in Yerevan, Armenia
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Football Cup of Armenia: Mika v Banants
Football Cup of Armenia: Mika v Banants
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WW2 veteran during the celebration dedicated to 64th anniversary Victory Day
WW2 veteran during the celebration dedicated to 64th anniversary Victory Day
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Chairman of Armenian Prosperous Party Gagik Tsraukyan hugs composer Edward Mirzoyan during Mirozyan’s  88-th birthday anniversary
Chairman of Armenian Prosperous Party Gagik Tsraukyan hugs composer Edward Mirzoyan during Mirozyan’s 88-th birthday anniversary
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Armenia's representatives to the Eurovision 2009 song contest, sisters Inga and Anush Arshakyan
Armenia's representatives to the Eurovision 2009 song contest, sisters Inga and Anush Arshakyan
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Groundbreaking ceremony of Matenadaran's new scientific chapter
Groundbreaking ceremony of Matenadaran's new scientific chapter
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Parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan at  National Assembly of Armenia
Parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan at National Assembly of Armenia
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The visit of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to Nairit Plant after fire
The visit of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to Nairit Plant after fire
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  An old woman during the opposition rally of ANC in front of Matenadaran Ancient Manuscripts' Institute. On poster is ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan
An old woman during the opposition rally of ANC in front of Matenadaran Ancient Manuscripts' Institute. On poster is ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan
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Parade in the streets of Etchmiadzin during the celebration of Ascension Day
Parade in the streets of Etchmiadzin during the celebration of Ascension Day
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Jethro Tull's frontman Ian Anderson in Yerevan, Armenia
Jethro Tull's frontman Ian Anderson in Yerevan, Armenia
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  Military band during the vists of Croatia’s President Stjepan Mesić to  Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
Military band during the vists of Croatia’s President Stjepan Mesić to Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
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President of Croatia Stjepan Mesić at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
President of Croatia Stjepan Mesić at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
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In central assembly point of Armenian Defense Ministry duuring the spring draft
In central assembly point of Armenian Defense Ministry duuring the spring draft
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World Youth Boxing Championship in Yerevan
World Youth Boxing Championship in Yerevan
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Concert of Armenian youth orchestra in the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University
Concert of Armenian youth orchestra in the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University
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Kids dressed in clothes of folk tales heroes during Republic Day celebration in Sardarapat
Kids dressed in clothes of folk tales heroes during Republic Day celebration in Sardarapat
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RA Minister of Defence Seyran Ohanyan, PM Tigran Sargsyan, Parliament Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, President Serzh Sargsyan and Catholicos of All Armenians  Karekin II at Republic Day celebration in Sardarapat
RA Minister of Defence Seyran Ohanyan, PM Tigran Sargsyan, Parliament Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, President Serzh Sargsyan and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II at Republic Day celebration in Sardarapat
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Inauguration of the bust of founder of the First Armenian Republic Aram Manukyan in Yerevan
Inauguration of the bust of founder of the First Armenian Republic Aram Manukyan in Yerevan
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Dadivank (Khutavank) Monastery (IX - XIII century), Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic
Dadivank (Khutavank) Monastery (IX - XIII century), Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic
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Cycle racing championship in Armenia
Cycle racing championship in Armenia
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Armenian conductor Hovhannes Chekijyan and Armenian leaders during the inauguration of Gagik Beglaryan as Mayor of Yerevan
Armenian conductor Hovhannes Chekijyan and Armenian leaders during the inauguration of Gagik Beglaryan as Mayor of Yerevan
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Aram Simonyan, Yerevan State University rector, waiting for the RA Prime Minister at the entrance of YSU
Aram Simonyan, Yerevan State University rector, waiting for the RA Prime Minister at the entrance of YSU
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President of Syria Bashar al-Assad during the official farewell ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, Armenia
President of Syria Bashar al-Assad during the official farewell ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, Armenia
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 Freerunner Tigran Manukyan
Freerunner Tigran Manukyan
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Concert of Time Machine Russian rock group’s leader Andrei Makarevich in Yerevan  in support of Armenia's replica medieval merchant vessel “Cilicia”
Concert of "Time Machine" Russian rock group’s leader Andrei Makarevich in Yerevan in support of Armenia's replica medieval merchant vessel “Cilicia”
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Signing of agreement between the governments of Armenia and the United Arab Emirates
Signing of agreement between the governments of Armenia and the United Arab Emirates
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Official welcoming cermeony for President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili in Yerevan, Armenia
Official welcoming cermeony for President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili in Yerevan, Armenia
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Armenin PM Tigran Sargsyan during the joint press conference by President of Armenian Serzh Sragsyan and President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili in Yerevan
Armenin PM Tigran Sargsyan during the joint press conference by President of Armenian Serzh Sragsyan and President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili in Yerevan
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President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan, Armenia
President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan, Armenia
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Demonstrators during the opposition rally of Armenian National Congress (ANC)
Demonstrators during the opposition rally of Armenian National Congress (ANC)
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Joint press conference by Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and Foreign Minister of Greece, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Dora Bakoyannis
Joint press conference by Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and Foreign Minister of Greece, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Dora Bakoyannis
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Cyprus President Demetris Christofias in Geghard Monastery, Armenia
Cyprus President Demetris Christofias in Geghard Monastery, Armenia
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  Russian actress Tatyana Drubich in Yerevan within the framewrok of Golden Apricot 6th International Film Festival
Russian actress Tatyana Drubich in Yerevan within the framewrok of Golden Apricot 6th International Film Festival
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  Performance during the events dedicated to the day of Spitak, Armenia
Performance during the events dedicated to the day of Spitak, Armenia
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A large family living in in metal container in Gyumri, Armenia
A large family living in in metal container in Gyumri, Armenia
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 Relative of wrecked plane passenger flying from Iran to Armenia at Zvartnots Airport
Relative of wrecked plane passenger flying from Iran to Armenia at Zvartnots Airport
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Russian director Sergei Solovyov in Yerevan within the framewrok of Golden Apricot 6th International Film Festival
Russian director Sergei Solovyov in Yerevan within the framewrok of Golden Apricot 6th International Film Festival
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  Conductor Aram Gharabekian during the concert of  Open Music Fest 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia
Conductor Aram Gharabekian during the concert of Open Music Fest 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia
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Italian bandoneonist Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi during the concert of  Open Music Fest 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia
Italian bandoneonist Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi during the concert of Open Music Fest 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia
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Mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova in Yerevan
Mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova in Yerevan
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   World Chess Federation President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan during FIDE Grand Prix Series Tournament  in Jermuk, Armenia
World Chess Federation President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan during FIDE Grand Prix Series Tournament in Jermuk, Armenia
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Pianist, composer Tigran Hamasyan
Pianist, composer Tigran Hamasyan
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American guitarist Stanley Jordan in Yerevan, Armenia
American guitarist Stanley Jordan in Yerevan, Armenia
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Massive military exercises in Armenia
Massive military exercises in Armenia
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Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II during the Grape Blessing Ceremony at Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II during the Grape Blessing Ceremony at Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Davit Hakobyan
Tehran team - winners of the Pan-Armenian games football tournament
Tehran team - winners of the Pan-Armenian games football tournament
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A banknote with a face value of AMD 100,000 put into circulation by Central Bank of Armenia
A banknote with a face value of AMD 100,000 put into circulation by Central Bank of Armenia
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Former NKR President Arkady Ghukasyan, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Armenia’s ex-President Robert Kocharyan and NKR President Bako Sahakyan during the celebrations of Artsakh Republic's (Nagorno-Karabakh) Independence Day
Former NKR President Arkady Ghukasyan, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Armenia’s ex-President Robert Kocharyan and NKR President Bako Sahakyan during the celebrations of Artsakh Republic's (Nagorno-Karabakh) Independence Day
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Davit Hakobyan
Armenia vs. Belgium football match for 2010 World Cup
Armenia vs. Belgium football match for 2010 World Cup
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ANOC President Gagik Tsarukyan  during the Judo European Youth Championship
ANOC President Gagik Tsarukyan during the Judo European Youth Championship
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
Painter, actor, director and writer Vahe Berberian
Painter, actor, director and writer Vahe Berberian
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Armenian MP Samvel Aleksanyan in Yerablur pantheon on the day of 18th anniversary of Armenia's independence
Armenian MP Samvel Aleksanyan in Yerablur pantheon on the day of 18th anniversary of Armenia's independence
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Davit Hakobyan
USSR People's Artist Valentin Gaft during the recital in Yerevan Stanislavski Drama Theater
USSR People's Artist Valentin Gaft during the recital in Yerevan Stanislavski Drama Theater
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
Armenian Highlands
Armenian Highlands
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 Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan in Spitak, Armenia
Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan in Spitak, Armenia
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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi at Armenian Genocide memorial complex Tsitsernakaberd
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Australian professional tennis player Pat Cash during his master class for Armenian young players
Australian professional tennis player Pat Cash during his master class for Armenian young players
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An open-air performance in the framework of 7th High Fest international theatre festival in Yerevan
An open-air performance in the framework of 7th High Fest international theatre festival in Yerevan
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
  Armenian PM Tigran Sargyan, YSU rector Aram Simonyan and  Catholicos of All Armenians  Karekin II before the festive concert dedicated to YSU 90th anniversary
Armenian PM Tigran Sargyan, YSU rector Aram Simonyan and Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II before the festive concert dedicated to YSU 90th anniversary
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
A performance at HamazgayinTheatre in the framework of 7th High Fest International Theatre Festival in Yerevan
A performance at HamazgayinTheatre in the framework of 7th High Fest International Theatre Festival in Yerevan
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The founder of ReAnimania animation film festival Vrej Kassouny
The founder of ReAnimania animation film festival Vrej Kassouny
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Filmmaker Otto Guerra in Yerevan within the framework of ReAnimania Yerevan 1st International Animation Festival
Filmmaker Otto Guerra in Yerevan within the framework of ReAnimania Yerevan 1st International Animation Festival
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Performancе entitled  7th Sense  in the framework of 7th High Fest International Theatre Festival in Yerevan
Performancе entitled "7th Sense" in the framework of 7th High Fest International Theatre Festival in Yerevan
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Miatsum national initiative’s  protest rally against RA -Turkish Protocols' and Madrid Principles' conclusion
Miatsum national initiative’s protest rally against RA -Turkish Protocols' and Madrid Principles' conclusion
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Carles Puyol and Guti during 2010 World Championship qualification match between Armenia and Spain
Carles Puyol and Guti during 2010 World Championship qualification match between Armenia and Spain
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Yerevan City 2791 anniversary celebrations
Yerevan City 2791 anniversary celebrations
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  Meeting of President of Armenia  Serzh Sargsyan and President of Turkey Abdullah Gül in Bursa before the football match between the national teams
Meeting of President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and President of Turkey Abdullah Gül in Bursa before the football match between the national teams
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Davit Hakobyan
A Turkish football fan during Turkey vs. Armenia 2010 World Cup Qualifying  in Bursa
A Turkish football fan during Turkey vs. Armenia 2010 World Cup Qualifying in Bursa
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  Primate of AAC Ararat Patriarchate, Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan in RA Parliament's park during the celebrations of  Hovhannes Tumanyan's 140th anniversary and Holy Translators' Day
Primate of AAC Ararat Patriarchate, Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan in RA Parliament's park during the celebrations of Hovhannes Tumanyan's 140th anniversary and Holy Translators' Day
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
  Russian radio and television presenter, journalist, actor and director Alexander Gordon in Yerevan during 5th International Children's and Youth Festival
Russian radio and television presenter, journalist, actor and director Alexander Gordon in Yerevan during 5th International Children's and Youth Festival
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Uriah Heep's vocalist Bernie Shaw during the concert in Yerevan
Uriah Heep's vocalist Bernie Shaw during the concert in Yerevan
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Uriah Heep's drummer Russell Gilbrook before the British Rock Band's concert in Yerevan
Uriah Heep's drummer Russell Gilbrook before the British Rock Band's concert in Yerevan
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Armenia-Turkey  Border. Margara Village
Armenia-Turkey Border. Margara Village
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Animal Carnival Parade in Yerevan in the framework of  SunChild International Environmental Festival
Animal Carnival Parade in Yerevan in the framework of SunChild International Environmental Festival
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
Тhe official launch of the new flight Yerevan - Bahrain in the capital of Bahrain - Manama
Тhe official launch of the new flight Yerevan - Bahrain in the capital of Bahrain - Manama
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Davit Hakobyan
 Bahrain
Bahrain
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Armenian actress and writer Anahit Topchyan
Armenian actress and writer Anahit Topchyan
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A young boy during the concert of “Sunchild” Environmental Festival
A young boy during the concert of “Sunchild” Environmental Festival
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Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki before concert in Yerevan
Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki before concert in Yerevan
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Didier Marouani during the Space band’s concert in Yerevan
Didier Marouani during the Space band’s concert in Yerevan
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Armenian-German boxer Arthur Abraham
Armenian-German boxer Arthur Abraham
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Rescuers and Firemen Competition in Yerevan
Rescuers and Firemen Competition in Yerevan
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Armenian benefactor Gerard Cafesjian during the opening of Cafesjian Center for the Arts
Armenian benefactor Gerard Cafesjian during the opening of Cafesjian Center for the Arts
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Visual artist Jaroslava Brychtová during the presentation of the book ‘Libensky Brychtova: For Armenia’
Visual artist Jaroslava Brychtová during the presentation of the book ‘Libensky Brychtova: For Armenia’
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
  At the Police Academy of Armenia during the meeting of the members of Police Veterans Council with academy's faculty and students
At the Police Academy of Armenia during the meeting of the members of Police Veterans Council with academy's faculty and students
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American singer, guitarist George Benson in Yerevan
American singer, guitarist George Benson in Yerevan
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Ilon Wikland's Karlsson on the Roof is Flying Again illustration exhibit in Yerevan
Ilon Wikland's "Karlsson on the Roof is Flying Again" illustration exhibit in Yerevan
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  Russian violinist and conductor Pavel Kogan before the concert in Yerevan
Russian violinist and conductor Pavel Kogan before the concert in Yerevan
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French-Armenian duduk player Levon Minassian
French-Armenian duduk player Levon Minassian
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French-Armenian eyewear designer Alain Mikli in Yerevan
French-Armenian eyewear designer Alain Mikli in Yerevan
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RA Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan during the session of National Assembly
RA Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan during the session of National Assembly
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Christmas tree assembly in Yerevan’s Republic Square
Christmas tree assembly in Yerevan’s Republic Square
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  The unveiling ceremony of the monument to the victims of 1988 Armenian earthquake in Gyumri
The unveiling ceremony of the monument to the victims of 1988 Armenian earthquake in Gyumri
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President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers in Yerevan History Museum
President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers in Yerevan History Museum
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The 9th congress of Orinats Yerkir party in Yerevan
The 9th congress of Orinats Yerkir party in Yerevan
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  Hatis Armenian Basketball team wins Turkish Besiktas in the final game of the 2009/10 EuroCup Women Preliminary Round
Hatis Armenian Basketball team wins Turkish Besiktas in the final game of the 2009/10 EuroCup Women Preliminary Round
Photo by: © PAN Photo / Sedrak Mkrtchyan
One of  khachkars of Tsitsernavank Monastery,  Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic
One of khachkars of Tsitsernavank Monastery, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic
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Oath of enlistment ceremony of winter conscription at Vazgen Sargsyan military unit in Ararat
Oath of enlistment ceremony of winter conscription at Vazgen Sargsyan military unit in Ararat
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