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War crimes trial of Ratko Mladic, Bosnia's military leader, begins
World NowBosnia war leader faces war crimes charges; Trial to hear testimony of Balkan atrocities... -
Mailbag: Rohrabacher is a good man
I highly disfavor Michael Miller's recent political hit-column on the character and reputation of Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. As a World War II veteran and longtime Orange County resident, I am deeply worried about the left-wing direction of our once-proud...Tags: Hate Crimes, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Massacres, Dana Rohrabacher
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Elan Steinberg dies at 59; former head of World Jewish Congress
The son of Holocaust survivors, Elan Steinberg preferred to keep his family history private. But the fierce strategist and former leader of the World Jewish Congress was clearly motivated by it, according to observers, as he relentlessly pushed to...Tags: Politics, Elan Corporation Plc, City University of New York, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Los Angeles Times
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Hundreds gather in advance of 97th Armenian genocide anniversary
Hundreds of people on Sunday commemorated the 97th anniversary of the Armenian genocide through art, dance and music outside St. Mary’s Apostolic Church. Verginie Touloumian, 19, said the event — hosted by the Glendale chapter of the Armenian...
Tags: Music, Youth Organizations, Hate Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture
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Remembering the Holocaust, and other genocides
The Nazi Holocaust understandably looms large among Jews, who were the main targets. But as Yom Hashoa approaches on April 19, some are recalling other genocides as well. Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day at Temple Beth El of Hollywood will be a...
Tags: Literature, NPR, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Allan C. Tuffs
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One girl's diary opened the world's eyes
Tribune NewspapersEvery so often a book comes along that changes the world in some way. With Holocaust Remembrance Day around the corner in the U.S. (April 19), it seems appropriate to consider this one. What it is: The book often called "The Diary of Anne Frank" was...Tags: Hate Crimes, Literature, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Anne Frank
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Glendale students commemorate anniversary of Armenian Genocide
As the Armenian diaspora prepares to mark the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide next week, Glendale students staged their own remembrance Thursday. The 11th annual Genocide Commemoration drew about 500 people to the Glendale High School...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Hate Crimes, Education, Schools
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Armenian Genocide: A week of remembrance
A member of the Canadian parliament and a filmmaker whose latest feature focuses on a musician searching for a family heirloom lost during the Armenian Genocide are just two highlights of the upcoming Week of Remembrance. Each year, Glendale commemorates...
Tags: Hate Crimes, Politics, Kim Kardashian, Movies, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Guest Column: A reminder of indifference, weakness
As Glendale and other cities throughout the world schedule the commemoration of the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Turks nearly 100 years ago, we are often asked why? Why the inhumanity? We are getting closer to the answer. Unlike the sporadic...Tags: Hate Crimes, Ethics, Saddam Hussein, World War I (1914-1918), Bashar Assad
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Lithuania tries to whitewash its role in the Holocaust
In response to Ellen Cassedy's "We are here" (April 18), I offer a second opinion. Can there be hope for a country that claimed the highest percentage of Jewish deaths in all of Europe? More than 95 percent ofLithuania'sJews were annihilated — most...Tags: Hate Crimes, Politics, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Armenians gather in memory and respect at Alex Theatre
Armineh Aslanan spent Tuesday running from Montebello to Los Angeles and back to her hometown of Glendale as she tried to attend as many Armenian Genocide Commemoration events as she could. “I feel that it’s something that every Armenian...
Tags: Adam Schiff, Hate Crimes, Kim Kardashian, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Apr 19, 2012
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Apr 23, 2012
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