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    MIHRAN DABAG AWARDED GERMAN SERVICE CROSS ORDER

    Noyan Tapan
    June 25, 2009

    BOCHUM, JUNE 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The German Service
    Cross order was awarded at a solemn ceremony to professor Mihran
    Dabaghian, the founder of the Institute for Diaspora and Genocide
    Studies organization in the city of Bochum, Germany, on behalf of
    the President of Germany Horst Kohler on June 18. The professor
    was honoured with that order equivalent to a knightly one for his
    scientific works.

    Accoring to the Marmara daily of Istanbul, Mihran Dabag was born
    in 1944, in Diarbekir. He studied philosophy, history, sociology,
    political sciences at Bochum and Bonn Universities. The institute
    founded by him acts for 15 years under state sponsorship and works
    at study of such themes like massacre, mentality of Ittihat Turks,
    collective memory, etc. Dabag was awarded Franz Werfel First Award
    in 2003.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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