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PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama, Armenians and genocide
(24 Apr 2009)
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:05:07 -0400, "Xtes-00k" <christes00k@optonline.net
PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama, Armenians and genocide
Published: 4/24/09, 4:46 PM EDT
By CALVIN WOODWARD
WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama was unequivocal during the campaign: As president, he would recognize the nearly century-old massacre of Armenians in Turkey as genocide.
In breaking that promise Friday, the president did the same diplomatic tiptoeing he criticized the Bush administration for doing.
Like George W. B...