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...noon, about 500 people gathered at Boston City Hall to protest the Turkish government's human rights violations against Armenians. And at Harvard last night a lecturer on Armenian art described what she said were the Ankara government's current efforts to eliminate all traces of Armenian culture in Turkey...
...rally was held to commemorate the genocide, to remind us and the people among which we live that such a thing happened," said protest organizer Vahe Habeshian, executive secretary of the Armenian National Committee...
...also seek to reaffirm that the Armenian people have a struggle which includes restoration of the homeland," Habeshian added...
...Armenians hold memorials on April 24 because the seven-year genocide began on that date in 1915, said Dork H. Alahydoian '89, president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Armenian Club. He said the massacres eventually left nearly three-quarters of his people dead...
...shaking up the leadership of the southern republic in the Caucasus Mountains, Georgian party officials were following a pattern set last year in the neighboring republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan. After four months of nationalist protests there, the Armenian and Azerbaijani party chiefs were fired, apparently for their inability to halt the unrest...