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U.S. President George Bush has found himself as the target for the Republicans’ criticism. The losing side-the Republicans-say: “If the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfield was clear two weeks before the elections, then why didn’t he resign before that?” (Bush said this during a press conference). If Bush were to remove Rumsfield during the …

Last Sunday, the unrecognized republic of South Osetia de facto conducted presidential elections and a Referendum on Self-Determination. Both the elections and the referendum turned out to be a “dual” process. The supporters of the de facto current president of South Osetia, Edward Kokoyta, voted for him and the formal independence of the republic. The …

The Republican candidate for the Senate in the state of Virginia, George Allen accepted his loss. The loss of the Republicans was very painful and symbolic. Nobody expected George Allen to win. He was considered as one of the strongest candidates for the 2008 U.S. presidential elections. Currently, the strongest Republican “presidential candidate” has lost. …

The Democrats won the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives elections. The Democrats form a majority in the House of Representatives and were very close to victory in the Senate. As a matter of fact, the Democrats said that if elected, they would raise the issue of Bush’s impeachment. For the first time in the …

“The campaign is over. The Democrats are ready to lead the country,” these are the words of Nancy Pelosi elected from California, who the Democrats call the new speaker for the House of Representatives. She is the first female speaker in the history of the House of Representatives. Let’s not forget to mention the fact …

The Republicans and Democrats were fighting for the 101 seats-33 seats in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives. Besides those elections, governor elections took place in 36 states and thousands of legislators were elected in the state parliamentary elections. Based on the results of the elections, the Democrats formed a majority in …

Georgia will not pay Russia $230 for 1000 cubic meters of gas. This is the gas price for Georgia fixed by Gazprom. The Prime Minister of Georgia, Zurab Noghaideli, made an announcement about Georgia’s refusal to buy gas at such a high price. In his opinion the increase of the gas price was a political …

According to the information provided by the Azerbaijani Embassy of London, the Azerbaijani “Trend” news agency informs that high-ranking official of the English government and minister on Europe Jeff Houn has announced at the British parliament that England recognizes Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity and the fact that Nagorno Karabagh belongs to Azerbaijan. The minister also said …

Roman Abramovich, the senator of Chukotka and the owner of “Chelsey” football club, is going to found a hospital for rich people in Moscow, according to the British “Sunday Times”. The new hospital will occupy 3,5 hectare territory. According to the business plan, it will hire over 700 employees. The mentioned hospital will be designed …

Last week Stepanavan was celebrating its N anniversary. Why N? It is officially considered that this town has started its history in the second half of the 19th century. However, what should be done with Saint Sargis Church located in the center of the town, which goes back to 12th century. For me, a person, …