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genocide
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genocide
[jen′əsīd]
the systematic extermination of a national, ethnic, political, religious, or other population.


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Ethnic victims of genocide, humanitarian activists and scholars say the continued refusal by some countries to use the ``g'' word when referring to the Armenian massacre is a reason why genocides occurred with increasing frequency at the end of the 20th century and the early part of this century -- in Cambodia, Rwanda, Kosovo, Darfur.
s faint efforts to stop the genocides in Bosnia and Rwanda.
All genocides are unique, Finkelstein concluded, but to rank them is a moral abomination.
 
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