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Maybe Armenians in the US should stop wasting their money, time and lives on this resolution since its obvious that racism is deeply rooted in Governments.

Here is a good collection of videos of events leading up to the current situation starting with Bush's speech on the resolution

http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/17/house.armenian/index.html#cnnSTCVideo

- Supporters of a congressional resolution that would have declared the Ottoman-era killings of Arme... Read More

If you live in the United States and wish to support the Genocide Resolution, visit WWW.ANCA.ORG and put your zip code in the upper left corner. TAKE ACTION NOW!!!!!!!!!! URGE YOUR SENATORS TO COSPONSOR THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION!!! Demand Passage of the Armenian Genocide Resolution!!!! YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!!!! If not for yourself then for all of our ancestors who lost their lives!!

GO TO WWW.ANCA.ORG for more info!!!

7 Reasons to Support the Armenian Genoci... Read More

It's an old phenomenon: When the dispossessed get clout, the past becomes a battleground. Often the stakes in the present are extraordinarily high.

An exemplary skirmish over very bad history is taking place in the U.S. Congress -- in this case, the World War I slaughter of Armenians by Ottoman Turkey.

Whether or not the Ottomans' mass deportation and murder of Armenians in 1915 and 1916 reaches the formulaic, industrial magnitude of the Nazis' genocide or Stalin's deci... Read More

Copy and paste into browser to watch....

http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?rn=49750& cl=4471187&ch=61492&src=news... Read More

Armenian sway over US lawmakers

By Laura Smith-Spark
BBC News, Washington

Despite a direct appeal by US President George W Bush, lawmakers in the US have backed a description of the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks after 1915 as genocide.

Armenian refugees attend a burial in a deportation camp 1915 (picture taken by German photographer Armin Wegner; reproduced here by permission of the Armenian National Institute)
The issue of what ha... Read More

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