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Assyrian Nation web site is back to you with a new layout, and many new sections, that will keep you in touch with all Assyrians all over the World, and keep you informed about the latest news. Not only this, but you can even listen, watch and read the Assyrian media, with its different colours, and enjoy surfing the net.

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Akitu, Assyrian New Year 6759!

March 23rd, 2009 Comments off
Akitu, is the Assyrian New Year Festival. In Assyrian it is called Kha b’Neesan which translates into “the first day of Spring.” The Akitu festival began with the Sumerians. The word Akitu means “barley” in Akkadian. The Sumerian calendar had two festivals one in the Autumn beginning in the month of Tashritu in celebration of the [...]
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Aishu Auraay: A Missing Seven-Year-Old Assyrian Boy

March 13th, 2009 No comments
by Rosie Malek-Yonan 11 March 2009 (AINA – Los Angeles) He is only seven-years-old and another one of the children of Assyria who has gone missing without a trace. I received his photo and information less than 24 hours ago.  Time and time again, I kept returning to the photo of the beautiful dark eyed [...]
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