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Volume 74, No. 18, May 3, 2008

Armenians Commemorate 93rd Anniversary of Genocide

The above photo is from the April 24 commemoration March in Yerevan.

 

ANCA ‘End The Gag Rule’ Campaign Hits Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON—The ANCA’s nationwide “End the Gag Rule” campaign has gone to Capitol Hill, highlighting the unacceptability of Turkey’s use of threats and intimidation to veto U.S. recognition of the Armenian Genocide.

 

kentucky recognizes genocide

FRANKFORT, Ky.—On May 1, the ANCA-Eastern Region welcomed a proclamation issued by Kentucky governor Steven L. Beshear recognizing the Armenian Genocide.

 

Obama Presses Turkey to Acknowledge Genocide

WASHINGTON—Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) pledged to continue his efforts to press Turkey to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide in a strongly worded statement submitted on April 28 to the Congressional Record marking the 93rd anniversary of this crime against humanity, reported the ANCA.

 


 

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