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Friday, April 25, 2008

Senator threatens to block Bush's new pick for ambassador to Armenia - Turkish Daily News Apr 25, 2008

"Senator threatens to block Bush's new pick for ambassador to Armenia

ÜMİT ENGİNSOY
WASHINGTON - Turkish Daily News

A Democratic senator who two years ago blocked the nomination of a U.S. ambassador to Yerevan – on the grounds that he had declined to qualify the World War I-era killings of Armenian killings in the Ottoman Empire as "genocide" – has said he will do the same if President George W. Bush's new ambassadorial nominee also fails to use proper wording for the killings."

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