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Azeris mark "genocide day", burn Armenian leader's effigy
ANS TV, Baku
31 Mar 07
Text of report by Azerbaijani TV station ANS on 31 March
The Union of Azerbaijani Veterans held a rally in connection with the
genocide [of Azerbaijanis]. The participants in the rally stressed the
importance of informing the international community of Armenian
atrocities in early 20th century.
At the end of the rally, the participants set fire to an effigy of
Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and the Armenian flag.
[Video shows the rally, protesters setting fire to the effigy and
chanting "Death to Kocharyan!"]
ANS TV, Baku
31 Mar 07
Text of report by Azerbaijani TV station ANS on 31 March
The Union of Azerbaijani Veterans held a rally in connection with the
genocide [of Azerbaijanis]. The participants in the rally stressed the
importance of informing the international community of Armenian
atrocities in early 20th century.
At the end of the rally, the participants set fire to an effigy of
Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and the Armenian flag.
[Video shows the rally, protesters setting fire to the effigy and
chanting "Death to Kocharyan!"]