ANKARA: US removes Amb. who said “Armenian Genocide” from office

Turkish Press
May 30 2006
Press Review
STAR
US REMOVES AMBASSADOR WHO SAID `ARMENIAN GENOCIDE’ FROM OFFICE
US President George W. Bush has removed from office Ambassador to
Armenia John Evans, who recently described the events of World War I
as a `genocide,’ contrary to the US’ official policy. The White House
statement said that current Ambassador to Tajikistan Richard Hoagland
is slated to take over the post. /Star/

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