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Community: YMCA blood drive commemorates genocide
Glendale YMCA officials are hosting a blood drive in commemoration of the Armenian genocide. Organizers say it's a way to bring the community together while continuing a tradition of saving lives. The blood drive will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday at...Tags: Turkey, Clubs and Associations, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Charity
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Armenian Genocide resolution gets support from L.A. County Democratic Party
The L.A. County Democratic Party recently passed a resolution to ask the California Democratic Party to endorse efforts to educate its members about the Armenian Genocide and reject efforts to deny the crime. The resolution was authored by the Southern...Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Talk Shows (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Think Again: Hypocrisy at its worst
It’s a problem when the only news source that tells it like it is, with no holding back, is "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Watching the show is like a ritual of exposing the hypocrisy with the political leadership of our country. Republicans...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Hate Crimes, Justice and Rights, Facebook
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Krikorian pledges 'to be the voice of American Armenians'
Glendale school board member Greg Krikorian, who is challenging Mike Gatto for the 43rd Assembly District seat in November, ramped up his campaign at a recent anti-genocide rally by appealing to the Armenian American vote with a fiery speech that has...
Tags: Elections, Howard Dean, Politics, Louis Farrakhan, YouTube
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Group protests genocide in Ethiopia in Thurmont square
andrews@herald-mail.comProtesters speaking out against genocide in Ethiopia took to Thurmont's main intersection Saturday, when a G-8 Summit in nearby Camp David was scheduled to wrap up. Police in riot gear stood in rows in the street as dozens of protesters held signs, waved...Tags: Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Hate Crimes, Summits
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UCI students study Armenian genocide
A group of students set out to understand the deep-rooted tension between Armenians and Turks in the wake of the continuing disputes over the 1915 Armenian genocide. After spending 10 days traveling around the two countries, talking to politicians,...Tags: Turkey, University of California, Irvine, Palestine, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel
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Descendants of Armenian Genocide victims to receive $2.1M
About $2.1 million finally will be paid out from a compensation fund for descendants of Armenian Genocide victims that had been ensnared in litigation for more than a year. During a hearing Monday, U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder said if...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lawyers, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes
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Native Americans' problems do matter
In response to the letter, “No Native Americans, no need to bother,” really, Lee Brandt, why bother with “their” problems? Have you ever been to a Southern California pow-wow? If you have, you would know that there are many...Tags: Human Interest, Minority Groups, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Hate Crimes
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Artful activities abound in Glendale
The Alex Theatre was rockin’, the audience was cheering and the Glendale Pops Orchestra was fantastic. Kenny Loggins, David Benoit and Monica Mancini were magic. If you missed it back in May, you missed the beginnings of another jewel in Glendale&...Tags: Human Interest, David Benoit, Justice System, Lawyers, Minority Groups
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Think Again: The French turn the leadership tables
The French often are the butt of jokes here, but last month they turned the tables and are teaching our elected officials about leadership. With the support of President Nicolas Sarkozy, the lower house of the French parliament and the French Senate...Tags: Elections, Freedom of the Press, Hate Crimes, U.S. Department of State, Government
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Education Matters: Still carrying the victims' scars
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts, Crime Victims, Minority Groups, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Start the Presses: An audience with Aram I
I truly love my job. It has provided me with numerous experiences that would have been laughably improbable, were it not for my position. This week marked another one of those occasions: I had a personal audience with a spiritual leader of the Armenian...Tags: Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Hate Crimes, Jimmy Carter
May 1, 2012
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May 5, 2012
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May 7, 2012
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May 13, 2012
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May 19, 2012
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Jun 9, 2012
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Jun 12, 2012
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Jul 12, 2011
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Jun 24, 2011
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Feb 11, 2012
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Aug 4, 2011
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Oct 23, 2011
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