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    Turkish Press
    Aug 8 2005

    Press Scan

    SABAH (LIBERAL)


    TURKEY CLOSES DOORS TO SWITZERLAND

    Protests started against Switzerland which considered rejection of
    Armenian genocide as crime. Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen
    postponed scheduled visit of Swiss Economics minister saying, ''my
    schedule is not appropriate.''

    Switzerland launched an investigation into Labor Party (IP) leader
    Dogu Perincek last month. Switzerland had also opened a legal
    procedure against Turkish Institute of History (TTK) Chairman Prof.
    Dr. Yusuf Halacoglu in May as they defended the view that there was
    not Armenian genocide.
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