Thursday, June 23, 2005

State of New Jersey Recognizes Armenian Genocide

YEREVAN, June 22. /ARKA/. U.S. State of New Jersey has recognized theArmenian Genocide. [...] the General Assembly voted 79 to 0 to approve a joint resolution commemorating the 90th anniversary of {the} Armenian Genocide of 1915 in {the} Ottoman Empire. [...]. The state-appointed education commission announced a comprehensive curriculum on the Armenian Genocide. The new curriculum consists of the resource book on the Armenian Genocide. {It} is entitled "Crimes Against Humanity and Civilization: the Genocide of theArmenians," [...] {and} will be distributed to middle and high schoolsthroughout New Jersey. L.V.

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