ARMENIAN AMERICANS HOPE KERRY WILL NOT FOLLOW HIS PREDECESSORS IN GENOCIDE ISSUE IN CASE OF BEING ELECTED

July 29, 2004 - 22:08 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - US presidential candidate from the Republican Party John Kerry has pledged that in case of winning the election this November he will recognize the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey, Arminfo news agency reported referring to Pasadena Star-News. Meanwhile, as reminded by the source, such pledges were also made by previous presidents, when they were candidates. These are Bush Sr., Clinton and the incumbent President. However, having found themselves in the While House they hampered introduction of any resolutions recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
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