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The Daily Star - Politics - Conference examining massacre of Armenians to go ahead in Turkey

"Conference examining massacre of Armenians to go ahead in Turkey

By Agence France Presse (AFP)

Thursday, August 25, 2005

ISTANBUL: A conference questioning the official line on massacres of Armenians under the Ottoman Empire, aborted after Turkey's justice minister branded it an act of treason, will go ahead in September, organizers said. The event dubbed 'Ottoman Armenians of an Empire in Decline' has been scheduled for September 23-25 at Istanbul's Bogazici university."

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