Thousands protest in Armenia after president re-elected

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YEREVAN (Reuters) - About 5,000 flag-waving protesters rallied on Wednesday against Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan's re-election, saying his victory was tainted by fraud. Supporters of Sarksyan's second-placed rival Raffi Hovannisian filled Freedom Square in the center of the capital Yerevan to condemn what they said were uncounted ballots and other violations. "Are you ready to stay here long?" Hovannisian asked the crowd. "Are you ready to stay here until victory? I'm ready. ...




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