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5 September 2002 - 14:11 AMT

ISSUING “YERKRAMAS” ARMENIAN NEWSPAPER IN SOUTH OF RUSSIA UNDER QUESTION

On the night of September 4 the editorial office of “Yerkramas” Armenian newspaper being issued in the south of Russia was robbed in Krasnodar. The robbers took all the equipment and documentation necessary for issuing the newspaper. Let us note that “Yerkramas” is an independent newspaper and has already been published in Krasnodar for 6 years. The newspaper became laureate of “National subject” nomination at the all-Russian forum of young journalists and was lately recognized as the best ethnic issue of the south of Russia.