"Reckless resolution: A Turkish-Armenian feud has no place in Congress
Friday, October 12, 2007 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The United States is in the regrettable position of having a 92-year-old problem, genocide waged against Armenians in 1915 in the old Ottoman Empire, creating a serious foreign policy and defense problem with Turkey today. The source of the problem is the folly of the House Foreign Relations Committee, which voted 27-21 Wednesday to pass a nonbinding resolution condemning Turkey for the early-20th century massacre. It did so at the behest of some of the country's 385,000 Armenian Americans, who put pressure on the members who represent their districts."
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