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KARDASHIAN FOR KESSAB: ARMENIAN-AMERICAN SOCIALITE TWEETS APPEAL FOR EMBATTLED SYRIAN TOWN
NEWS | 31.03.14 | 12:20
Top American socialite and television star Kim Kardashian has joined
tens of thousands of fellow Armenians in cyber space in condemning
the recent attacks by Islamic militants on the town of Kessab in
northwestern Syria, at the border with Turkey.
The onslaught by al-Qaeda-affiliated armed bands penetrating
from Turkish territory resulted in the seizure of the mostly
Armenian-populated community, driving hundreds of local families from
the area and calling into doubt continued Armenian presence there.
"Please let's not let history repeat itself!!!!!! Let's get this
trending!!!!" wrote Kardashian on Sunday.
The celebrity with more than 20 million followers on Twitter continued:
"If you don't know what's going on in Kessab please google it, its
heart breaking! As an Armenian, I grew up hearing so many painful
stories!... Praying for everyone."
The situation around Kessab has been in the focus of attention of
Armenians around the world. Many have been using the "#Save Kessab"
image for their profile photos in Facebook and other social networking
websites.
http://armenianow.com/news/53142/armenia_kim_kardashian_kessab_twitter
NEWS | 31.03.14 | 12:20
Top American socialite and television star Kim Kardashian has joined
tens of thousands of fellow Armenians in cyber space in condemning
the recent attacks by Islamic militants on the town of Kessab in
northwestern Syria, at the border with Turkey.
The onslaught by al-Qaeda-affiliated armed bands penetrating
from Turkish territory resulted in the seizure of the mostly
Armenian-populated community, driving hundreds of local families from
the area and calling into doubt continued Armenian presence there.
"Please let's not let history repeat itself!!!!!! Let's get this
trending!!!!" wrote Kardashian on Sunday.
The celebrity with more than 20 million followers on Twitter continued:
"If you don't know what's going on in Kessab please google it, its
heart breaking! As an Armenian, I grew up hearing so many painful
stories!... Praying for everyone."
The situation around Kessab has been in the focus of attention of
Armenians around the world. Many have been using the "#Save Kessab"
image for their profile photos in Facebook and other social networking
websites.
http://armenianow.com/news/53142/armenia_kim_kardashian_kessab_twitter