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ISTANBUL: For first time,Turkey will let Armenians hold memorial for 1915 victims | World | McClatchy DC

For first time,Turkey will let Armenians hold memorial for 1915 victims

By Roy Gutman

ISTANBUL — For the first time ever, Turkey will permit Armenians to hold a religious service this week to commemorate the massacres and deportations of a century ago, Turkish officials said Monday. Turkey will even send a senior government official to attend.

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