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	<title>Armenian Issue Blog</title>
	<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org</link>
	<description>This blog is created to facilitate an open discussion, as well as exchange of information and insights on Armenian issue.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Turkish FM focuses on Armenian protocols in response to ’genocide’ vote</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/03/05/turkish-fm-focuses-on-armenian-protocols-in-response-to-%e2%80%99genocide%e2%80%99-vote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish-Armenian Relations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Turkey&#8217;s foreign minister on Friday demanded a clear stance from the United States on the Turkish-Armenian normalization process after a congressional panel approved an Armenian &#8220;genocide&#8221; resolution.
“We don’t want to go through this crisis every spring,&#8221; Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said in a press conference Friday. &#8220;That is why we introduced the normalization of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TCA Deplores Foreign Affairs Committee Vote on H.Res. 252</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/03/04/tca-deplores-foreign-affairs-committee-vote-on-hres-252/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/03/04/tca-deplores-foreign-affairs-committee-vote-on-hres-252/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Armenian Diaspora]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Turkish-Armenian Relations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a signal to the world that the US is willing to sacrifice one of its most important, long-term strategic relationships for short-sighted political gains driven by an ethnic lobby. The Committee members who have voted for the Resolution have ignored their primary mandates of resolving the immediate and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US to continue to encourage Turkey and Armenia</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/03/03/us-to-continue-to-encourage-turkey-and-armenia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/03/03/us-to-continue-to-encourage-turkey-and-armenia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Days before the March 4 vote in the U.S. House foreign affairs committee regarding a resolution on Armenian allegations related to the incidents of 1915, U.S. officials said Obama administration would continue to encourage Turkey and Armenia to move forward, not look backward.
At a daily press briefing on Tuesday, spokesman for the U.S. Department of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Azeris Network Executive Director: We should thank Armenian lobby for making Turkish diaspora stronger</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/15/us-azeris-network-executive-director-we-should-thank-armenian-lobby-for-making-turkish-diaspora-stronger/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/15/us-azeris-network-executive-director-we-should-thank-armenian-lobby-for-making-turkish-diaspora-stronger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Armenian-Azerbaijan Conflict]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Turkish-Armenian Relations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“Statements by the Armenian lobby and plans of the Committee on Foreign Relations of U.S. House of Representatives are not surprising. Even if the protocols are ratified by the parliaments of Turkey and Armenia, the Armenian lobby will still be forcing some members of Congress to put some sort of resolution to a vote in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fickle Armenian lobby not so powerful</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/09/fickle-armenian-lobby-not-so-powerful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/09/fickle-armenian-lobby-not-so-powerful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Armenian-Azerbaijan Conflict]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[News.Az interviews Dr Adil Baguirov, managing director and co-founder of the US Azeris Network (USAN).
What is USAN doing about the United States census in 2010?
The US Azeris Network (USAN), as well as our sister organization the US Turkic Network (USTN), became the first-ever not only Azerbaijani-American, but also Turkic-American organizations to be recognized officially as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US calls on Turkey, Armenia to ratify protocols</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/02/us-calls-on-turkey-armenia-to-ratify-protocols/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/02/02/us-calls-on-turkey-armenia-to-ratify-protocols/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A senior U.S. official called on Turkey and Armenia to ratify protocols signed last year to normalize relations.
Philip Gordon, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, told a press conference that Turkey and Armenia need to move forward in ratifying and implementing protocols signed last October on establishing diplomatic relations.
&#8220;We believe this is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rocky road to restoring Turkish-Armenian relations</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/24/rocky-road-to-restoring-turkish-armenian-relations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/24/rocky-road-to-restoring-turkish-armenian-relations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian called his Turkish counterpart, Ahmet Davutoğlu, on Wednesday to express concern and seek clarification over that statement.  But the exchange of words between them apparently has not solved the problems as the Turkish Foreign Ministry is now working to write a text proving its concerns based on the Armenian court’s decision. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Normalization with Armenia at risk, says PM Erdoğan</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/21/normalization-with-armenia-at-risk-says-pm-erdogan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/21/normalization-with-armenia-at-risk-says-pm-erdogan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following Ankara&#8217;s initial reaction to a ruling by the top Armenian court on protocols between the two countries expected to pave the way for the normalization of relations, the Turkish and Armenian foreign ministers have exchanged views, but the issue remains unresolved. 
 
Armenia&#8217;s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian called his Turkish counterpart, Ahmet Davutoğlu on Wednesday to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey says Armenian top court’s ruling on protocols not acceptable</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/20/turkey-says-armenian-top-court%e2%80%99s-ruling-on-protocols-not-acceptable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/20/turkey-says-armenian-top-court%e2%80%99s-ruling-on-protocols-not-acceptable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Press]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Turkish Foreign Ministry has stated that there are preconditions which contradict the letter and essence of the Armenian-Turkish protocols in the Armenian Constitutional Court’s decision approving the protocols signed between the two countries last year. 
 
The statement released by the Foreign Ministry Monday evening said: “The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia declared its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey frustrated with genocide reference by Armenian court</title>
		<link>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/19/turkey-frustrated-with-genocide-reference-by-armenian-court/</link>
		<comments>http://www.armenianissueblog.org/2010/01/19/turkey-frustrated-with-genocide-reference-by-armenian-court/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Armenian Claims]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Foreign Ministry sources say the reference in an Armenian court decision to a declaration rejecting even the questioning of the 1915 killings of Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire is against the essence of the normalization process with Yerevan
A top Armenian court’s reference to the 1915 killings of Armenians in its reasoned decision [...]]]></description>
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