Kocharian Calls Criminal Case Against Him 'Vendetta'

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Armenian authorities have charged former President Robert Kocharian with "overthrowing the constitutional order" and are seeking his pretrial detention on charges related to the crackdown on antigovernment protesters in 2008. Speaking to Yerkir Media TV on July 26 in Yerevan, Kocharian said that the case against him was "a vendetta."