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By David Ignatius
You could sense the hurt and anger as Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora pleaded this week to the U.S. ambassador and other diplomats in Beirut for a halt to Israeli attacks on Lebanese targets. "The country has been torn to shreds," he said. "I hope you will ...continua |
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Mr Kouyoumdjian is a prominent, well known economist and thinker, specialized in Latin America and is widely consulted by businesses in that area. He is also a member of the Center for Strategic Studies in London.
Subject: KOUYOUMDJIAN WEEKLY D1THE OBLITERATION OF A COUNTRY Lebanon's Fate at th...continua |
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Biographical Notes
Elif Shafak was born in Strasbourg, France in 1971. She spent her teenage years in Spain before returning to Turkey. She has published five novels, most recently, THE SAINT OF INCIPIENT INSANITIES, which is her first novel in English and which was published by Farrar, Straus...continua |
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Jean Eckian www.inhomage.com Beirut, July 19, 2006
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Thankfulness is a good starting point whether in Christian worship or in human relationships. Indeed, as I write these lines, I cannot butthank those who, during these past days of turmoil, have exhibited a sense of...continua |
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Gerges Saleh segretario generale del Consiglio delle chiese del Medio Oriente (MECC), il dott. Samuel Kobia, segretario generale del Consiglio del mondo delle chiese (WCC) è attualmente in comunicazione con la sua santità Aram I sulla situazione in Liba...continua |
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Gibrahayer - More than 250 Cypriots were successfully flown back to Cyprus from Lebanon, in an joint operation staged by the Foreign Ministries of Cyprus and Greece.
The war in Lebanon and the fear of escalation prompted Cypriots who had gone to Lebanon to contact the Cyprus Embassy and s...continua |
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Armenian Genocide: Speak No Evil?<BR>
The White House’s cowardly and secretive refusal to call Turkey’s genocide of Armenians by its proper name.
July 16, 2006<BR>
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU refer to Turkey's 1915-1923 genocide of Armenians, accurately, as "genoc...continua |
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David Ignatius
Annette From USA
End the Slow-Motion Diplomacy By David Ignatius-Wednesday, July 19, 2006; Page A19
A week ago the United States was struggling with two wars: the one it was fighting in Iraq and the one it hoped to avoid against Iran by maintaining a solid coalitio...continua |
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ARMENIAN GENOCIDE : THE TRUTH STILL BANNED IN TURKEY
- Journalist Hrant Dink under arrest
- Catholicos of all Armenians prosecuted
- Patriarch of Constantinople forced to denial
The Turkish Court of Appeal, on the 12 July, confirmed the suspended jail sentence which faced H...continua |
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Wednesday 19 July, 2006
GIBRAHAYER e-magazine(Gibrahayer Wednesday July 19, 2006) Armenia's hope for making it to the world tennis arena - Zaruhi Harutyunyan - bagged her fourth title of 2006 in Scotland, demolishing in the Edinburgh final, Anastasia Nebojanko 6-1, 6-2, who in the semi finals h...continua |
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Wednesday, 12 July 2006, 15:11 GMT 16:11 UK
Journalists have raised concerns about aspects of the penal reforms.
The European Union has called on Turkey to amend a controversial article in its penal code in order to guarantee freedom of expression. The move comes after a Turkish court uph...continua |
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18 July 2006 [19:58] - Today.Az
The US ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne Derse has said settlement to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is a plain issue, but it is complicated by the fact the national interests of the conflicting sides and international norms should be taken into account.
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http://www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20060713&hn=34735
EU Commission Urges Turkey to Rewrite Penal Code By Cihan News Agency Published: Thursday, July 13, 2006 zaman.com The European Union Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said that he would urge Turkey to rewrite certain arti...continua |
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We are pleased to announce that the third ArmeniaDiaspora Conference, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, will take place September 18th-20th, 2006 in Yerevan, Armenia. This year’s conference will examine, analyze, and assess our past, and consider how his...continua |
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http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-ca-abkarian16jul16,1,5325874.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
LA -Times Sunday July 18,2006
THEATER
Just call it a `Labor' of love
Director Simon Abkarian brings his special brand of spatial grace to the Actors' Gang production of one of his f...continua |
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ELIF SHAFAK FACING TRIAL
[http://www.rusoffagency.com/authors/fiction/EShafak_Ista1_150_225_100.jpg]Elif Shafak - a highly respected and best-selling author - is facing trial on charges of “insulting Turkishness” under the notorious Article 301 of the Turkish Criminal Code. Her publisher, Semi Sö...continua |
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Jean Eckian - www.inhomage.com
Tucson Region
Turks charge UA professor over her novel By Stephanie Innes Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona|Published: 07.13.2006 advertisement An assistant professor in the University of Arizona's department of Near Eastern studies is facing criminal char...continua |
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Bruxelles, Belgique - l'examen de la résolution sur "les progrès de la Turquie vers l'adhésion" qui aurait due être adoptée ce mercredi 12 juillet par la Commission des Affaires Etrangères du Parlement européen a été repoussé à Septemb...continua |
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-- Le journaliste Hrant Dink aux arrêts Le Catholicos de tous les Arméniens poursuiv Le patriarche de Constantinople contraint au négationnisme --
La cour de cassation turque a confirmé ce mercredi 12 juillet la peine de prison avec sursis prononcée à l’e...continua |
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Jean Eckian
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The abandonment of the negotiations of membership of Turkey to the EU would have "inconceivable" consequences, according to Ankara
ISTANBUL ( AP) - The Turkish negotiator with the EC, Ali Babacan, prevented(warned) on Tuesday that a possib...continua |
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-- Parliamentarians from major political parties demand Armenian Genocide recognition be included in the negotiations roadmap. --
Brussels, Belgium - On Wednesday, July 12th, the European Parliament's Committee for Foreign Affairs will vote on a draft resolution on "Turkey's progress t...continua |
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July 6, 2006
Sinfonia Toronto's Music Director Nurhan Arman will leave next week for an extended tour of Italy.
On July 17 he will appear in the Abruzzo region's renowned Mozart Festival Settimana Mozartiana conducting an all-Mozart program. At this festival he will rendezvous with t...continua |
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ArmRadio.am - 07.07.2006 12:50
"The European Armenian Federation is working in the direction of discussion and adoption of the bill on the Armenian Genocide by the Czech Parliament," Head of the European Armenian Federation Hila Tchoboyan told "Armenpress" correspondent. She noted that th...continua |
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-- Les représentants des groupes politiques demandent que la reconnaissance du génocide soit inscrite dans la feuille de route des négociations --
Bruxelles, Belgique – La Commission des Affaires Etrangères du Parlement européen votera ce mercredi 12 juillet u...continua |
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Jean Eckian www.inhomage.com
july 6, 2006 - Paris
"The freedom of expression it is not that to handle the history nor that to deny the historical obviousnesses". It's what the French Minister of Interior, Nicolas Sarkozy, wrote (future candidate to the election of the presidency...continua |
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PanARMENIAN.Net
05.07.2006 17:48 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Following an attack on a French Catholic priest in Samsun on Sunday, a top Vatican official said yesterday that Turkey shouldn't become a member of the European Union until freedom of religion is guaranteed. Speaking to Italian dai...continua |
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ARMENIAN PATRIARCH KAREKIN UNDER INVESTIGATION
Following the first visit to Turkey of the Head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, an investigation is launched against Karekin II under article 301 of Anti-Terror Law for "insulting Turkishness".
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YEREVAN, JUNE 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia got 5 of the 30 new projects affirmed by the heading council of the International Scientific-Technical Center. The total sum of the latters made 1 mln 480 thousand U.S. dollars and 515 thousand evros.
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Noyan Tapan Armenians Today - Jun 19 2006
YEREVAN, JUNE 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The delegation of the Czech Republic Senate's Committee on Foreign Relations, Defence and Security has arrived in Armenia on a working visit. On June 19, the members of RA National Assembly Standing C...continua |
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Abstracts from the Brochure
The centuries-old cultural monuments the Armenian people created both in Nakhijevan and other territories of Historical Armenia are of universal value.
At various periods, they were studied by different foreign scholars.
In recent years, Nakhije...continua |
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