Thursday, September 08, 2005

SYSTEM OF A DOWN URGES FANS TO WORK FOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION ADOPTION

YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. System of a Down, a well-known American rock band made up of Armenian musicians, continues its campaign aimed at Armenian Genocide fact recognition by the U.S. Congress, [...].

[...] At the concerts staged this summer, the musicians urged their fans to work for the resolution adoption. At their invitation, ANCA, Amnesty International and Axis of Justice are distributing files among their concerts, collecting signatures and organizing discussions over Turkey's policy of denying the fact of the Genocide.[...]
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[...] the band's two-part album Mezmerize/Hypnotize, debuted as the number-one selling CD in the United States. [...]. The band has sold nearly 10 million CDs worldwide.

Note: Above are excerpts from the article. The full article appears here. Clarifications and comments by me are contained in {}. Deletions are marked by [...]. The bold emphasis is mine.

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