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Revision as of 20:31, 6 May 2007 editVartanM (talk | contribs)6,453 edits 1st source is an attack from 1997 ASALA is defunct since 1986 , 2nd source is about PKK, 3rd source is an alleged attack in 1991 ASALA is defunct since 1986 removing all← Previous edit Revision as of 19:39, 10 May 2007 edit undoFedayee (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users6,870 edits rmv unsourced statement, and category which does not match what ASALA is, an organization that sought the "liberation of Armenia"Next edit →
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'''Varoujan Garabedian''' (Varadjian Garbidjian) was a Syrian-born member of the ] (ASALA){{Fact|date=May 2007}}, named as a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department. For his role in the July 15, 1983 bombing of the Turkish Airlines office at Orly airpot in Paris, which killed 8 people and wounded 61 <ref></ref>, '''Varoujan Garabedian''' (Varadjian Garbidjian) was a Syrian-born member of the ] (ASALA){{Fact|date=May 2007}}, named as a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department. For his role in the July 15, 1983 bombing of the Turkish Airlines office at Orly airpot in Paris, which killed 8 people and wounded 61 <ref></ref>,
Varoujan Garabedian was convicted by French authorities and sentenced to life in prison on March 3, 1985. After serving 18 years in jail, he was released by French authorities in 2001, on the condition that he be expelled to Armenia <ref></ref>, where he was greeted at the highest state level{{Fact|date=May 2007}}. Varoujan Garabedian was convicted by French authorities and sentenced to life in prison on March 3, 1985. After serving 18 years in jail, he was released by French authorities in 2001, on the condition that he be expelled to Armenia. <ref></ref>


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Varoujan Garabedian (Varadjian Garbidjian) was a Syrian-born member of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA), named as a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department. For his role in the July 15, 1983 bombing of the Turkish Airlines office at Orly airpot in Paris, which killed 8 people and wounded 61 , Varoujan Garabedian was convicted by French authorities and sentenced to life in prison on March 3, 1985. After serving 18 years in jail, he was released by French authorities in 2001, on the condition that he be expelled to Armenia.

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References

  1. NetArménie News (in French), Agence France Presse
  2. RFE/RL Newsline, Vol. 5, No. 87, 01-05-07
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