re xsoviet armenia denies the historical fact of the turkish genocide in article bd b news service uci edu tclock orion oac uci edu tim clock writes i sure hope so because the unspeakable crimes of the armenians must be righted armenian invaders burned and sacked the fatherland of no no no no no no no it is not justifiable to right wrongs of previous years well there is a bit such as the german reparations to the jewish survivors of the holocaust certainly as such an event goes further into the past reparations become less realistic i was convinced that no one could have a more warped sense of the world they were our grandparents who were cold bloodedly exterminated by the armenians between and not yours and you can always participate in the turkish genocide day along with millions of turkish and kurdish people on april in the united states and canada on this occasion we once again reiterate the unquestioned justice of the restitution of turkish and kurdish rights and we demand that the x soviet armenian government admit its responsibility for the turkish and kurdish genocide render reparations to the muslim people and return the land to its rightful owners the recognition of the genocide has become an issue which cannot be delayed further and it is imperative that artificial obstacles created for political manipulations be removed we believe the time has come to demand from the the united states that it formally recognizes the turkish and kurdish genocide adopts the principles of our demands and refuses to accede to armenian pressures to the contrary as taxpayers of the united states we express our vehement protest to the present u s government policy of continued coddling protection and unqualified assistance towards x soviet armenia we also demand that the united states return to the policies advocated by u s ambassador bristol and other enlightened statesmen who have undertaken a just human and benevolent attitude towards the rights of the muslim people and the just resolution of their case our territorial demands are strictly aimed at x soviet armenia s and in article bac d news service uci edu you have blatantly lied the goltz article was not published in the sunday times magazine on march but in the guardian sunday section well still anxiously awaiting cis commander pulls troops out of karabagh elif kaban a reuter correspondent in agdam reported that after a battle on wednesday azeris were burying scores of people who died when armenians overran the town of khojaly the second biggest azeri settlement in the area the world is turning its back on what s happening here we are dying and you are just watching one mourner shouted at a group of journalists helen womack the independent armenian soldiers massacre hundreds of fleeing families the attackers killed most of the soldiers and volunteers defending the women and children they then turned their guns on the terrified refugees the few survivors later described what happened that s when the real slaughter began said azer hajiev one of the three soldiers to survive the armenians just shot and shot and they came in and started carving up people with their bayonets and knives a year old man who had been shot in the back said we were walking through the brush then they opened up on us and people were falling all around my wife fell then my child thomas goltz sunday times armenian raid leaves azeris dead or fleeing about of khojaly s people were killed in tuesdays attack azerbaijani television showed truckloads of corpses being evacuated from the khocaly area brian killen reuters the washington times atrocity reports horrify azerbaijan azeri officials who returned from the seen to this town about nine miles away brought back three dead children the backs of their heads blown off women and children had been scalped said assad faradzev an aide to karabagh s azeri governor azeri television showed pictures of one truckload of bodies brought to the azeri town of agdam some with their faces apparently scratched with knives or their eyes gouged out brian killen reuters the washington times massacre by armenians being reported the republic of armenia reiterated denials that its militants had killed azeris but dozens of bodies scattered over the area lent credence to azerbaijani reports of a massacre reuters the new york times killings rife in nagorno karabagh moldova journalists in the area reported seeing dozens of corpses including some of the civilians and azerbaijani officials said armenians began shooting at them when they sought to recover the bodies fred hiatt the washington post bodies mark site of karabagh massacre a local truce was enforced to allow the azerbaijanis to collect their dead and any refugees still hiding in the hills and forest all are the bodies of ordinary people dressed in the poor ugly clorhing of workers of the we saw only one policeman and two apparent national volunteers were wearing uniform all the rest were civilians including eight women and three small children two groups apparently families had fallen together the children cradled in the women s arms several of them including one small girl had terrible head injuries only her face was left survivors have told how they saw armenians shooting them point blank as they lay on the ground anatol lieven the times london karabagh survivors flee to mountains geyush gassanov the deputy mayor of khocaly said that armenian troops surrounded the town after pm on tuesday they were accompanied by six or seven light tanks and armoured carriers we thought they would just bombard the village as they had in the past and then retreat but they attacked and our defence force couldn t do anything against their tanks other survivors described how they had been fired on repeatedly on their way through the mountains to safety for two days we crawled most of the way to avoid gunfire sukru aslanov said his daughter was killed in the battle for khodjaly and his brother and son died on the road anatol lieven the times london corpses litter hills in karabagh as we swooped low over the snow covered hills of nagorno karabagh we saw the scattered corpses apparently the refugees had been shot down as they ran suddenly there was a thump our azerbaijani helicopter had been fired on from an armenian anti aircraft post anatol lieven the times london police in western azerbaijan said they had recovered the bodies of azerbaijanis killed as they fled an armenian assault in the disputed enclave of nagorno karabagh and said they were blocked from recovering more bodies the wall street journal exiting troops attacked in nagorno karabagh withdrawal halted armenians blamed more video footage and reports from khocaly paint a grim picture of widespread civilian deaths and mutilation one woman s feet appeared to have been bound paul quinn judge the boston globe serdar argic we closed the roads and mountain passes that might serve as ways of escape for the turks and then proceeded in the work of extermination ohanus appressian in soviet armenia today there no longer exists a single turkish soul sahak melkonian
