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YEREVAN- As many as 165 people were taken to police stations in Yerevan following clashes between demonstrators and security forces and the dispersal of a rally in support for an armed group that seized a police station in the Armenian capital on Friday evening.

“As many as 165 people have been taken to police stations,” the Armenian police press service told Interfax on Saturday.