Armenian Church’s opposition leader

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Armenia and Azerbaijan have been at odds for decades. They’ve fought multiple wars since the waning days of the Soviet Union. Despite this fraught relationship, the two countries are engaged in peace talks. In Armenia, though, many people are not happy with how things are going. The World’s Daniel Ofman reports from the capital Yerevan, that a clergyman has become the face of the Armenian opposition.

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