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Armenian "Genocide" Debate Reignites

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is poised to reintroduce a highly controversial resolution that seeks to condemn the Armenian "genocide" of 1915-1917.

The introduction of the measure, expected to happen within a month, will reignite a fierce debate in Congress.

Schiff's renewed push comes in the wake of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's recent visit to Turkey and President Obama's planned trip there next month.
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