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Amid Turmoil, Armenians of Egypt on the Sidelines 25 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm
As violence peaked in Egypt in recent weeks, and rumors spread about an attack on an Armenian church, the Armenian Weekly contacted members of the Egyptian Armenian community for their interpretation ...
Illuminating Artak 23 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
The Armenian Weekly August 2013 Magazine Ever since I saw Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, “Empire of the Sun,” as a child, the subject of war and its effects on children and civilians has been a them...
Soccer: Armenia’s World Cup Race Is Nearly Run 23 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Mathematically, Armenia still has a chance of securing second place in Group B, and with it, the coveted playoff berth. Simple arithmetic tells us that there are 4 games remaining in the campaign and ...
ALMA Holds Sports Raffle 23 Aug 2013 | 01:21 pm
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The 8th annual Spring Sports Raffle at the Armenian Museum of America (ALMA) ended with celebrations on July 16, as it brought in a record amount to support the museum’s exhibitions, ...
Armenian Bone Marrow Donation Screening to Be Held in Washington DC 22 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm
By Lawrence V. Najarian, M.D., AAHPO President WASHINGTON—On Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, Armenian Americans in the Washington DC area and those attending the AYF Olympics will have the opportunity to help A...
One Soldier’s Tragedy, an Entire Nation’s Shame 22 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
“The citizens of the Republic of Armenia shall be under the protection of the Republic of Armenia within the territory of the Republic of Armenia and beyond its borders.” –Article 11.3, Constitution...
Exploring the ‘Hayastan’ Most People Don’t See: My Trip to Western Armenia 22 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
By Raffi Yaboujian As I sat in the airplane bored and tired of watching movies, I began to flip through the pictures I had taken on my iPhone. Like it always happens, my vacation had flown by yet aga...
Yegparian: Irritants XVII 22 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
Since it’s been a year or so since the last of these mini-diatribes about various matters that irk me—due to their shamelessness, foolishness, or banality—I thought it was time for a few more micro-ra...
Vahé Berberian up Close 22 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
The name Vahé Berberian immediately brings to mind the image of an Armenian man with long silver hair wound up in braids. But his signature look isn’t the only thing Berberian is famous for; his stand...
Vartabedian: Bulger’s Winter Hill Gang Hits Home 22 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
My cousin Richard Vartabedian and I had something very much in common. As sons of enterprising Armenian dads, we worked inside their luncheonettes as young entrepreneurs. Our shops were located a hal...
