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

Genocide
The systematic killing of a select group of individuals in a population that is sanctioned by a country’s leaders, thereby constituting a policy, which may have the local medical community’s implied support.


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The state of Israel has become a genocidal state, a killer state, enemy of peace," he said at a press conference with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad.
Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court announced Wednesday that it would investigate more suspects from the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime, blamed for the deaths of up to two million people.
He also regretted the "political cover provided by the US President envoy Scott Gration to the Sudanese government to carry out its genocidal schema in Darfur.
 
 
 
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