''Nor Hayastan'' ( hy, Նոր Հայաստան, meaning "New Armenia") is an independent

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daily newspaper published in

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. It was established by Vahan Vahanian (Jansezian). The first issue was published on January 15, 1992. The newspaper's frequency varies, but is usually on a daily basis from Tuesday to Friday averaging 12 to 16 pages a day in a tabloid size. It publishes a mixture of articles in both

Eastern Armenian Eastern Armenian ( ''arevelahayeren'') is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Western Armenian. The two standards form a pluricentric language. Eastern Armenian is spoken in Armenia, Artsakh, Russia, as we ...

and

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, but using in both cases the Traditional Armenian (Mashdotsian) orthography. Although all the news materials are in Armenian, the ads may run in both Armenian and English. Using the slogan "Everyone's daily" (in Armenian Ամէնուն օրաթերթը), and claiming on its masthead "New Armenia - The Only Armenian Independent Daily), it remains largely non-partisan and does not claim allegiance to any one political party in

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or the

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. The daily is distributed free of charge and publishes an average of 8,000 copies a day.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nor Hayastan Daily newspapers published in California Armenian-American culture in California Armenian-language newspapers Newspapers established in 1992

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