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President llham Aliyev addresses to Jewish community

13 April 2007 [22:30] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has addressed to Jewish community.

President Ilham Aliyev's statement says that Jewish prisoners detained in Warsaw ghetto rebelled against Nazi fascists on April 1943 and fought against ethnic and religious discrimination.

"The day of Jewish Nation's Tragedy and Heroism is celebrated by the progressive world community every year in memory of genocide victims."

President said Azerbaijan also suffered from genocide policy, deportation and ethnic cleansing committed by Armenians and stressed Azerbaijan holds irreconcilable attitude against anti-Semitism.

At the end Azerbaijani President joined the grief and offered condolences to the Jewish community, APA reports.

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