Raffi Kojian published a article entitled, "A long open letter to Turks" on ArmeniaPedia.org the article describes his view on the Armenian Genocide dispute.
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* Justin McCarthy. The Armenian Rebellion at Van. Salt Lake City:
Univ. of Utah Press, 2006. 336 pages.
Given that Justin McCarthy is widely known as a leading denier of the
Armenian Genocide, I did not exactly jump to respond when amazon.com
electronically offered to sell me his new book, The Armenian Rebellion
at Van. My commitment to learning more about the events of 1915, and
to hearing all sides of the story, though, eventually overcame my
initial reluctance, and I ordered the book online.
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From 1915 to 1917 the Young Turk regime in the Ottoman Empire carried out a systematic, premeditated, centrally-planned genocide against the Armenian people. One of the documents authenticated by Turkish authorities in 1919 is a telegram sent in June 1915 by Dr. Sakir, one of the leaders of the secret organization that carried out the planning and implementation of the genocide.
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Several hundred Armenians from across the United Kingdom will gather at the Temple of Peace, Cardiff at 1.00 p.m. on Saturday for the unveiling of the first public monument to the Armenian Genocide in the UK.
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Elie Wiesel speaks about the Armenian Genocide and his continued efforts to raise awareness of the importance of the topic.
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LOS ANGELES--Armenian-Americans and human rights supporters across the nation will hold several large-scale rallies on November 4, 2007 calling for the passage of the Armenian Genocide Resolution (H. Res.106).
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“Passage of H.Res.106 by the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on October 10 has resonated around the world. From Ireland to China, from India to South America, throughout Europe, and most every town in the United States, a worldwide public debate has begun,” AAA Country Director for Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh, Arpi Vartanian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.
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By Harut Sassounian
The Los Angeles Times published last week a very brief, yet insightful letter to the editor. In mere twelve words, reader Daniel P. Quinn of St. Petersburg, Florida, summarized Pres. Bush's position on the Armenian Genocide resolution: “President Bush was asked to choose between two allies: Turkey or truth.” Regrettably, Pres. Bush made the wrong choice. He chose to side with Turkey rather than the truth.
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Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) today challenged Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice over the Administration's efforts to press legislators to oppose the Armenian Genocide Resolution, reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).
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WESTWOOD--“Down In Turkey Far Away”--Human Rights, the Armenian Massacres of 1895-96, and Orientalism in Imperial Germany, is the topic of a lecture to be given by Professor Margaret Lavinia Anderson on Friday, November 2, at 1 p.m. in the History Conference Room, 6265 Bunche Hall, on the UCLA campus.The lecture is sponsored by the UCLA Armenian Studies Program and Department of History and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research.
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LOS ANGELES--Mark Arax, author and longtime writer for the Los Angeles Times, will speak at the presentation of The Fatal Night, an eyewitness account of the arrest and extermination of hundreds of Armenian intellectuals and civic leaders in Istanbul, Turkey, starting on April 24, 1915. The book was recently translated to English and published by Hagop and Knar Manjikian.
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The New Statesman posted an article entitled 'There was no Armenian genocide' by Orhan Tung.
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