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Argentina recognizes so-called "Armenian genocide"

01 December 2006 [10:22] - TODAY.AZ
Argentine's parliament recognized the so-called "Armenian genocide."

The bill was approved with 173 votes and 2 abstentions. So, Argentina became the second country in South America after Uruguay to recognize the so-called "Armenian genocide."

According to the law, April 24 of every year is considered a non-working day for Armenians working in state bodies and studying in the educational institutions of the country, APA reports quoting to Pan ARMENIAN agency.

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