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Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenians protest against Russian arms sales

Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenians protest against Russian arms sales
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Hundreds of young Armenians have protested against Russian weapon sales to Azerbaijan. They held a march through central Yerevan on Wednesday (April

Hundreds of young Armenians have protested against Russian weapon sales to Azerbaijan.

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They held a march through central Yerevan on Wednesday (April 13) claiming the sales were a factor in the recent outbreak of fighting in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Scuffles with police broke out when marchers reached the Russian Embassy.

The conflict between Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabkh dates back to the break up of the Soviet Union.

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