275:“'What is this?’ she asked. I explained that it's a traditional garment that Armenian women pass down from generation to generation. I suggested giving it to her as a present but she refused to state that the portrait is a great present and I should keep my belt as a memory from my ancestors. Then she also told me that she is planning a trip to the Soviet Union, and wants to be in Moscow and our homeland, Armenia, about which she had heard many good things.
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1063:LGBT rights
955:Earthquakes
656:Hayasa-Azzi
245:and in the
1546:Categories
1301:Literature
1053:Government
1038:Corruption
965:Lake Sevan
819:Qajar Iran
789:Aq Qoyunlu
394:gallery.am
279:References
224:Yugoslavia
196:Madagascar
131:modernists
57:1907-10-20
1351:Education
1215:Transport
1100:President
1070:Judiciary
1043:Elections
970:Mountains
923:Geography
784:Chobanids
779:Ilkhanate
774:Sallarids
454:cite book
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164:Argentina
1531:Category
1400:Religion
1371:diaspora
1284:Language
1249:Alphabet
1190:Taxation
1075:Military
1016:Politics
876:By topic
754:Arminiya
676:Urumeans
614:timeline
599:articles
485:25 March
1515:Outline
1486:Apricot
1449:Symbols
1439:more...
1428:Judaism
1389:more...
1322:more...
1316:Theatre
1294:Western
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1269:Cuisine
1237:Culture
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1138:Economy
1001:more...
950:Climate
899:more...
681:Diauehi
661:Mitanni
631:Origins
607:History
595:Armenia
497:Sources
429:28 July
399:18 July
374:18 July
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327:18 July
302:18 July
254:Yerevan
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214:(today
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160:Algeria
104:painter
96:Russian
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1361:Health
1341:Census
1264:Cinema
1180:Mining
1175:Energy
1090:Police
980:Rivers
945:Cities
850:Modern
759:Sajids
747:Middle
686:Etiuni
671:Mushki
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204:Sweden
180:France
115:Gyumri
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1522:Index
1491:Grape
1433:Islam
1383:Women
1346:Crime
1311:Sport
1306:Music
1279:Dance
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220:Syria
216:Egypt
200:Spain
192:Japan
188:Italy
184:India
172:China
1471:Flag
1273:wine
651:Hayk
636:Name
523:ISBN
508:ISBN
487:2021
460:link
431:2019
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