ADL local leader fired on Armenian issue

Tarsy's firing -- and the national office's rebuke of the local office's independence -- marked the latest twist in a debate that began weeks ago in Watertown, home to more than 8,000 Armenian-Americans. Residents there became angry when they learned that the ADL was the sponsor of the town's anti-bigotry program "No Place For Hate" and, on Tuesday this week, the Watertown Town Council voted unanimously to pull out of the program.

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by Patricia L'Herrou - Oct. 1, 2008

this appears a factual fair account of an event. the only missing piece is the likelihood, and sources for, the mentioned retaliation by Turkey's population. In a larger scope, the story illustrates something we should learn well-- how long and far-reaching political power plays are, effecting political and social decisions for generations to come.

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