French in Armenia ‘genocide’ row

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Series Details 12.10.06
Publication Date 12/10/2006
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The lower house of the French parliament (National Assembly) has adopted a bill 12 October 2006 making it a crime to deny that Armenians suffered 'genocide' at the hands of the Turks, infuriating Turkey. The bill still needs approval from the upper house (Senate) and the President.

Source Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6043730.stm
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Wikipedia: Armenian Genocide http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_genocide

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