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5 March 2013 - 17:59 AMT

Ex-presidential candidate jailed for 2 months in Hayrikyan case

Former candidate in Armenia’s presidential elections, literature expert Vardan Sedrakyan has been taken to a regular court of Yerevan Central Community.

The court ruled for a preliminary 2-month jail term for Sedrakyan, a person who wished to remain unknown told PanARMENIAN.Net.

According to earlier reports, Armenian National Security Service, investigating the attempted murder of candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan, applied to the court with a request to detain Sedrakyan.