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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Turk goes on trial in Switzerland for denying Armenian genocide - International Herald Tribune

"Turk goes on trial in Switzerland for denying Armenian genocide

GENEVA: A Turkish politician went on trial Tuesday in Switzerland for denying that the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War I amounted to genocide.

Dogu Perincek, head of the Turkish Workers' Party, called the Armenian genocide "an international lie" during a speech in the Swiss city of Lausanne in July 2005."

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