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Armenian opposition starts 28-day sit-down strike
04.07.2008 22:01 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian opposition started a 28-day sit-down strike
in North Avenue. "This protest action, which will last till August 1,
is decisive, because all arrested oppositionists will be released
after it, said Levon Zurabyan, representative of the National
Movement.

Armenia’s first President Levon Ter-Petrosyan, chairman of People’s
Party Stepan Demirchyan, chairman of Republic party Aram Sargsyan,
head of Hnchakyan Social Democratic party Lyudmila Sargsyan, member of
ANM board and representatives of other opposition forces have gathered
to lead the rally held in front of Matenadaran, the Depositary of
Ancient Manuscripts.