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Israeli lawmakers weigh recognizing Armenian genocide - chicagotribune.com

Israeli lawmakers weigh recognizing Armenian genocide

Jeffrey Heller Reuters

9:04 a.m. CST, December 26, 2011

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli lawmakers debated on Monday recognizing the 1915 mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide but were warned by the Foreign Ministry about further damage to frayed relations with Turkey.

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