Israel Risks New Turkish Ire with Recognition of Armenian Genocide
By ETHAN BRONNER
Published: December 26, 2011
JERUSALEM — The Israeli parliament on Monday held its first public debate on whether to commemorate the Turkish genocide of Armenians a century ago, an emotionally resonant and politically fraught topic for Israel, founded on the ashes of the Holocaust and trying to salvage frayed ties with Turkey.
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