"The Sharpeville and Langa massacres were a tipping point in that they served to trigger off deep revulsion and disgust, both locally and internationally, against the apartheid government."

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

These were real ways that people were executed-- stakes, massacres, and this sort of business.

这些都是真实发生过的刑罚方式,火刑,屠戮,等等之类的

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Certainly in Europe, not until the massacres of the armenians of 1895, and arguably some Napoleonic atrocities, and Napoleon's armies' atrocities in Palestine, in Palestine, or in the south of Italy, or in Spain as well.

895年,土耳其人对亚美尼亚人实施种族灭绝,在这之前可能还包括拿破仑军队的一些暴行,比如在巴勒斯坦,意大利南部,以及西班牙等地的暴行

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"I think the most important thing now is the follow-up. The follow-up here is that we want to insure the non-reoccurrence of such massacres against the Palestinian people,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

What they deny is that the massacres and killings were intentionally organized and carried out by the government - and that the killings were anything more than collateral damage."

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

"Turkey rejects the notion of genocide - actually the word or the term 'genocide.' They have acknowledged that there were deportations - there is no question about that - and that there were massacres and killings.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

Roger Smith,a co-founder of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, says many Turks refuse to use the word 'genocide.' "I worked with some Turkish scholars and these are people who would be considered liberals and so on - but even they really kind of shy away from using the word 'genocide.' They will talk about massacres - you lay all of these things out and they say yeah,yeah,yeah, this happened,okay - well no,I don't want to use that word.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19