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With eye on Turkey, Israel debates whether massacre of Armenians was genocide - Canada - World - Cape Breton Post

With eye on Turkey, Israel debates whether massacre of Armenians was genocide

Published on June 12, 2012

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli parliament debated Tuesday whether to recognize the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks 100 years ago as genocide, a move that would enrage Turkey and further strain already tense ties between the two countries.

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