Week of October 22, 2007

A controversy over the "genocide" label

In the early 1900s, more than a million Armenians were killed under the Turkish Ottoman Empire. Today, a controversy is brewing about whether the U.S. should label the killings a "genocide." Find out what this all means in this story.

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