"I counted at least 32 people dead, among them are seven police officers," said Caleb Kilande, a Red Cross official at the scene.

A division of Dubai-based Abraaj Capital, the Middle East's largest private equity firm, will manage the financing.

“Suspending diplomatic relations could have such serious ramifications that would not serve the interests of Armenia,” Martonyi said.

Four tents are located outside Parliament, two of which are bedrooms, one is a dining room, and the fourth is a public living space.

Blind autistic singer Lissa Hermans, who also performed at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this year, sang the National 
Anthem.

That had been the third straight month he and the Democratic Party trailed Romney and the GOP in monthly fundraising.