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Time Monday, Nov. 28, 1988 By PAUL HOFHEINZ YEREVAN Almost every day for five weeks, a group of Armenians had huddled in the winter chill in front of Moscow’s six-story Supreme Court building, slapping their arms against the sides of … Continue reading

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Civil war threatens in Soviet republics

The Fort Scott Tribune – Jan 15, 1990 MOSCOW (AP) — Azerbaijanis and Armenians appeared on the verge of open warfare today after a spasm of ethnic clashes and pogroms in the southern republic of Azerbaijan claimed at least 32 … Continue reading

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130 Died, Sakharov Says

November 26, 1988 The Soviet human-rights campaigner Andrei D. Sakharov asserted yesterday that more than 130 Armenians had been killed by Azerbaijani mobs in the city of Kirovabad during the spreading ethnic unrest in the southern Soviet republics of Armenia … Continue reading

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Armenian refugees who fled tell of being terrorized in Azerbaijan

St-Petersburg-Times-Jan23-1990 By ELIZABETH SHOGREN Times Correspondent MOSCOW — Sonya, a 25-year-old Armenian woman, choked back tears as she told other refu­gees how Azerbaijanis ransacked her apartment and killed her moth­er last week in the southern Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. The … Continue reading

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Fighting cools in Armenia, Azerbaijan

Sun Journal – Jan 26, 1990 MOSCOW (AP) – Warring nation­alists agreed Thursday to a cease­fire along one of the tense battlefronts of the bloody conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, TASS said. The announcement came as Baltic activists, worried that … Continue reading

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Thousands call for strike, demand pullout of troops

Under the state of emer­gency proclaimed Saturday over the signature of Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorba­chev, all public gathering and strikes are banned. But troops have generally not tried to disperse crowds, apparently fearing massive resistance.

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Soviet Armenians Mourn Their Dead

By FELICITY BARRINGER, Special to the New York Times Published: March 9, 1988 MOSCOW, March 8— Tens of thousands of Armenians held a silent march and vigil in the Armenian capital of Yerevan this afternoon in memory of those slain … Continue reading

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Shoot to Put Down Caucasus Violence, Soviet Troops Told

The Daily Gazette – Jan 17, 1990 By ANN IMSE MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin yesterday told the thousands of soldiers it sent to the Caucasus to shoot if need be to halt bands of Azerbaijani and Armenians fighting each … Continue reading

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В Сумгаите погибло 32 человека. Ложь!

Г. УЛУБАБЯН член инициативной группы зашиты прав сумгатских армян. Эпоха, сентября, 1990г. (N4) Говорят, что одной из причин лишения советского гражданства Паруйра Айрикяна было его публичное заявление, о том, что в Сумгаите погибло не 26 армян, как объявили официальные органы, … Continue reading

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Tass Reports Cease-Fire as Tensions Ease in Azerbaijan

Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Jan 26, 1990 MOSCOW (AP) – Warring na­tionalists agreed Thursday to a cease-fire along one of the tense battlefronts of the bloody conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, TASS said. The announcement came as Bal­tic activists, worried that … Continue reading

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