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2. Post-Soviet Successor Republics in Europe and Asia | |
a. Armenia | |
1990, Aug. 23 | |
Armenia declared its independence and changed its name to the Republic of Armenia. (A referendum in September 1991 favored independence.) | 1 |
Oct. 5 | |
Paruir Airikyan, an exiled Armenian nationalist, was restored to citizenship and returned to Armenia in early November. | 2 |
Nov. 30 | |
Stepan Pogosyan was elected first secretary of the Armenian Communist Party. | 3 |
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