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Tuesday, May 17, 2005

[ www.armenialiberty.org ] Tuesday 17, May 2005:Turkey's Erdogan Denies Armenian Genocide

"Turkey's Erdogan Denies Armenian Genocide

(dpa, Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday criticized parliamentary resolutions by European states honoring up to 1.5 million Christian Armenians who died or were killed in massacres and deportations by Ottoman Turks during 1915-23.

Speaking at the Council of Europe Summit in Warsaw, Erdogan termed the killings the 'so-called Armenian genocide' and said current discussions amounted to 'lobbying' which Turkey would not support. "

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