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    PanARMENIAN.Net

    Political scientist: Armenian community of Tbilisi doesn't possess
    political power
    20.09.2007 15:40 GMT+04:00

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ `The Armenian community of Georgia doesn't represent
    a political and cultural power,' expert at the Caucasus Media
    Institute, historian and political scientist Sergei Minasyan said in
    an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net.

    `The story originates from 1918-20, when the Republic of Armenia was
    proclaimed. The second stage came in 1930-40, when the existence of
    Soviet Armenia whipped up the outflow of Armenians from Tbilisi.
    During the third stage, in 1950-60 (the period of civil war) many
    Armenians fled Georgia. Presently, the Armenian community of Tbilisi
    numbers some 90-140 thousand. The population of Javakhk is certainly
    not counted here,' he said
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