Turkey bears brunt of Israel
By Jamal kanj , Posted on » Thursday, February 16, 2012
FRENCH politicians voting on the Armenian Genocide Recognition Law must be familiar with the biblical quote: "Don't judge lest you be judged."
Last month, the French Senate passed a bill making it illegal to deny that the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Armenians in 1915 Turkey was genocide.
But instead of looking outwards at Turkey's history, French politicians should first take an inward look at their colonial past.
The veracity of the Armenian genocide is not at issue, for history speaks volumes of those poignant events. However, things are not as they appear with the French vote.
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