Police Called In To Enforce Yerevan Kiosk Closures

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Riot police used force against shopkeepers in a busy Yerevan street on Wednesday after being called in to enforce Mayor Karen Karapetian’s controversial decision to shut down thousands of private kiosks across the Armenian capital. Meeting with fierce resistance from their owners, municipal workers dismantled only two of 10 kiosks located on a Papa