"rick murphy" <RichardTRMurphy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55509
>
> Turkey Says 'The Armenian Archives Should Be Opened'
>
> Thursday , 22 May 2008
>
>
> By Halil Songul (JTW)
>
> Turkey has offered $20 million to open an Armenian archive in the
> United States. All Armenian archives regarding the 1915 events are
> closed and Turkey makes presure on Armenia, Tash****s and Armenian
> Church to open their archives.
>
> Yusuf Halacoglu, head of the Turkish Historical Society, told Hurriyet
> daily the archive in Boston includes im****tant do***ents on the events
> of 1915.
>
> Halacoglu said he had been told the archives cannot be opened because
> they need proper cataloging.
>
> This would directly open a debate over the genocide claims, he said.
> "Armenians are aware of this and therefore they are doing their best
> not to sit at the table".
>
> Armenians name the 1915 events 'genocide' although the Turkish side
> also blames the Armenians of comming genocide against the Turks and
> Kurds during the First World War. More than 520.000 Muslim Ottoman
> civilians were massacred by the nationalist Armenian groups during the
> war years in order to establish an independent Armenian state. The
> Armenian population made co-operation with the occupying Russian,
> Greek, British and French forces against Istanbul government.
>
But Muslimes lie -- and they never stop lying.
> Today more than 100.000 Armenians live in Turkey. Armenia does not
> recognise Turkey's national borders and names the eastern Turkey as
> 'Western Armenia'.
>
> JTW with wires
> 22 May 2008
> By Halil Songul


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