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    Bosnia-Herzegovina genocide Genocide‚ the systematic and planned extermination of an entire national‚ racial‚ political‚ or ethnic group. From 1992-1995 that was happening in Bosnia-Herzegovina. In the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina‚ conflict between the three main ethnic groups‚ the Serbs‚ Croats‚ and Muslims‚ resulted in genocide committed by the Serbs against the Muslims in Bosnia. Bosnia is one of several small countries that emerged from the break-up of Yugoslavia‚ a multicultural country

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    Richard Dawkins and His Genocide of Faith The prominent evolutionist Richard Dawkins has emerged as the leading spokesperson for the point of view that a belief in evolution demands atheism. Dawkins is a brilliant author and speaker. He teaches at Oxford University and in 2006 published a book titled The God Delusion‚ where Dawkins argues that a God most certainly does not exist and so therefore faith‚ qualifies as a delusion. In 1996 Dawkins was named "Humanist of The Year" and in his acceptance

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    When I was 8 years old‚ my father took me and my brother on a picnic. On that day‚ I did something wrong‚ and I will never forget it. It was a sunny day; I was very happy and excited. When we arrived there‚ my father warned me that the river was very dangerous and made me promise not to walk up to it. I promised my father‚ but I did not keep my promise. I forget why I walked into the river. Maybe I was curious. I walked into the river‚ and I fell down because the river was very deep. I could not

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    Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922) was an initiator of the Armenian Genocide. A military officer‚ Enver was the principal supporter of Germanophile policies in the Young Turk government. Enver showed confidently and administration abilities at an early age He was one of the organizers of the 1908 Young Turk Revolution. In 1911 he organized the defense of Libya against Italy what’s more‚ in 1913‚ subsequent to driving the January 23 upset which introduced the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) to

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    A mass genocide for Armenians in Turkey occurred due to a variety of reasons between 1915 and 1918. World War 1 was a key factor leading to the genocide‚ yet there were others to be taken into consideration. There was a long-term factor of religion‚ and a short-term factor of the rise of a group by the name of the ‘Young Turks’. Lastly‚ there was the immediate factor of World War 1‚ which started in 1914‚ a year before the genocide. All of these reasons led to many Armenians in Turkey being deported

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    Ethnic Religion Cleansing/Genocide (Bosnia) In 1991Political upheavals in the Balkans displaced 2.700.000 people by mid-1992 of which over 700.000 of them sought asylum in other European countries.Methods used during the Bosnian ethnic cleansing campaigns were including murder‚ torture‚ extra-judicial executions‚ rape and many other ways sometimes you cant even imagine that something like that can be done to a human being. Since the war stopped in July 1995 things started to get better. People

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    Peter Uvin’s Reading the Rwandan Genocide focuses on many aspects of the genocide and the viewpoint of a couple scholars. The journal’s thesis is to analyses what led Rwanda to the mass killing of Tutsi and questions the role of the international community‚ through explaining the thesis‚ Uvin touches upon the main idea of this literature review to figure out the role of the Hutu elites and how the colonial period impacted the politics and divide within the main tribes.Uvin argues that the most acceptable

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    The Holocaust is the most infamous genocide in the world. Adolf Hitler served in WWI and blamed the Jews for the country’s loss in 1918. After the war ended‚ Hitler joined the NSDAP or the Nazis. In prison for treason‚ he wrote his book called “Mein Kampf” (My Struggle) and anticipated a European war resulting in an “extermination of the Jewish race in Germany”. On January 30th‚ 1933‚ he was named chancellor of Germany‚ but after President Paul von Hindenburg died in 1934‚ he selected himself as

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    The Cambodian Genocide was a terrible atrocity that took place in the late 1900’s. Nearly 2 million people died from executions‚ starvation‚ overwork and disease‚ because of the 3 political regimes that took place (Prince Norodom Sihanouk‚ Lon Nol‚ Prime Minister Pol Pot) The Last Regime was lead by Pol Pot‚ his goal was to turn the Southeast Asia into a Agrarian Utopia. On April 17th 1975 Khmer Rouge soldiers marched into Phnom Penh (The Capital of Cambodia) and seized control forcing millions of

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    with the slogan "strive against successes of ethnic of sports." The Turkish said that was their ultimate goal after the Armenians beat them five to nothing in a soccer match. The Ottomans banned the word Armenian. All of this led to the Ottoman’s genocide against the country of Armenia. The Armenians still had a great effect on the Ottoman Empire

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