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Monday, September 06, 2010

Anniversary of Istanbul pogrom

"Anniversary of Istanbul pogrom

(ANA-MPA) -- Recent history recalls that during the night of Sept. 6 and into the early morning hours of Sept. 7 enraged mobs descended into the Istanbul neighborhoods where most of the ancient metropolis' ethnic Greeks lived, worked and owned property. The tragic developments that occurred in those fateful hours came to be known as the 'Septemvriana' or 'Evenings of September' pogrom."

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