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    ISTANBUL TO WELCOME HEAD OF ARMENIAN CHURCH

    Pravda, Russia
    June 20 2006

    Karekin II, whose official title is Catholicos of All Armenians, has
    issued statements saying Turks committed genocide against Armenians
    around the time of World War I. Turkish nationalist protests during
    his visit are likely.

    Karekin's official title is Catholicos of All Armenians.

    Turkey has no relations with Armenia, and vehemently denies that Turks
    committed genocide, saying Armenians who lived under the Ottoman
    Empire were killed in internal fighting among ethnic groups as the
    empire collapsed, the AP reports.
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