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How do you define genocide?

This article provides a concise definition of genocide.  It briefly examines the history of the term and historical examples.  It also raises questions about the meaning of the word in modern society and prosecuting those accused of the crime of genocide.

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Education level
9 - 12
Source
BBC
Format
Text
Language
English
Topic
Genocide

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