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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

A tip of the hat to peacemakers | csmonitor.com

"A tip of the hat to peacemakers
Just type in 'reconciliation' on Google News and the world looks a lot more hopeful.

....Another diplomatic trip that requires two countries to jump over the shadows of their past was the Sept. 7 visit by Turkey's president to neighboring Armenia for talks and to attend a binational soccer game. These two peoples have been estranged for decades by the Armenian protest over genocide in 1915 by the pre-Turkey Ottoman Empire. With Turkey hoping to join the European Union and with Armenia's eye on Russia's invasion of Georgia, the two countries may now try to resolve their dispute over history."

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