17 PEOPLE ON A HUNGER-STRIKE

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[12:26 pm] 13 May, 2008

Presently 17 people are on a hunger-strike in Shirak Region.

The have all declared about their determination to continue the
hunger-strike until the government meets their demands and releases
all the political prisoners.

"If we are not able to have the authorities meet our interests
we promise to use some other tough means against them", the
hunger-strikers warn.