Daily Archives: Wednesday, 18 July, 2012
Former RI Attorney General to Serve as Election Monitor in Artsakh
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A.W.)—Former Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch arrives in Artsakh on July 18 to serve as an election monitor for the presidential election of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic (NKR), which will be held on July 19. “I congratulate the government of NKR for their commitment to a transparent and fair election. I […]
Chris Bohjalian’s ‘The Sandcastle Girls’ relives the Armenian genocide
The Armenian genocide during World War I is the subject of Chris Bohjalian’s 14th novel, “The Sandcastle Girls.” Inspired by his grandparents’ background, the author explores the suffering and atrocities of that time with astounding precision, compassion and grace. “How do a million and a half people die with nobody knowing?” ponders Laura Petrosian, the […]
