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NANÉE AVETISYAN, for your country, for your people

“Sometimes I miss the days when I was carefree.” I never thought about killing anyone Never intended to kill anyone.

But in a country at war, you just need to be able to stand with your countrymen. For your country, for your people. “

NANÉE AVETISYAN (Miss Universe Armenia)

by Armenians And Armenia

Vigen Avetisyan

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