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NETHERLANDS: NEBAHAT ALBAYRAK SAYS SHE NEVER RECOGNIZED ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
PanARMENIAN.Net
09.10.2006 17:18 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Nebahat Albayrak, a member of the Dutch parliament of
Turkish origin and the number two candidate of the Labor Party for next
month's elections, claimed over the weekend that she never said she
acknowledged the Armenian Genocide, contrary to earlier news reports
that said she admitted the fact of the Genocide. "I'm not a politician
that will trample my identity. I've always defended the same views
everywhere with regard to the Genocide," she said. To remind, after
the main Dutch parties removed three Turkish candidates from their
electoral lists, in an interview with HP/De Tijd magazine Albayrak
said she backed the parliamentary motion describing the killings of
Armenians as genocide, adding that the issue needs to be investigated.
PanARMENIAN.Net
09.10.2006 17:18 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Nebahat Albayrak, a member of the Dutch parliament of
Turkish origin and the number two candidate of the Labor Party for next
month's elections, claimed over the weekend that she never said she
acknowledged the Armenian Genocide, contrary to earlier news reports
that said she admitted the fact of the Genocide. "I'm not a politician
that will trample my identity. I've always defended the same views
everywhere with regard to the Genocide," she said. To remind, after
the main Dutch parties removed three Turkish candidates from their
electoral lists, in an interview with HP/De Tijd magazine Albayrak
said she backed the parliamentary motion describing the killings of
Armenians as genocide, adding that the issue needs to be investigated.