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Azerbaijani and Turkish Diasporas to protest against 'Armenian genocide'

13 April 2007 [12:45] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani and Turkish Diaspora organizations intend to hold a series of protests against 'Armenian genocide' campaigns supported by Armenian lobby in the US.

Azerbaijani and Turkish Diaspora organizations are going to hold a huge demonstration in the New-York's Times Square as well as outside Armenian Embassy in US on April 22, Oya Bain, chairman of Assembly of Turkish American Associations told APA's US bureau.

The protest rallies are aimed to draw attention to the atrocities committed by Armenian armed forces in Anatolia, Turkey in the beginning of last century and in Nagorno Karabakh province of Azerbaijan in the end of the 20th century. Special posters and photos will be demonstrated in the rally. The demonstrations are to bring together about 1000 participants.

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