1.  A coalition of Armenian opposition movements on Friday brought several thousand people to a rally in the Armenian capital, launching a week of protest actions against government corruption.

2.  Armenian opposition leaders on Wednesday refused to take part in Constitutional Court hearings on the validity of presidential elections, saying the verdict already has been set.

3.  Armenian opposition presidential candidate Vazgen Manukian was arrested in Yerevan Wednesday, the head of a party that supports him told Interfax.

4.  Armenian opposition presidential candidate Vazgen Manukian addressed a crowd of supporters late Wednesday, and has not been arrested despite earlier reports, Interfax news agency said.

5.  The Armenian opposition on Wednesday announced that it was boycotting constitutional court hearings on the validity of the September presidential elections until the court made public its findings.

6.  The Armenian opposition called on supporters to march on the capital later Friday.