May 23, 2007 - 19:53 AMT
Greeks press charges over Turkish flag burnt in Armenian demo in Salonika April 24
A Turkish flag was burnt on April 24 during a demonstration in front of the Turkish consulate in Greek town of Salonika. The demonstration was dedicated to the 92nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Empire. Prosecutor of Salonika has pressed charges in connection with this fact. If identified via photographs and video shot during the demonstration, persons who are guilty will face justice, RFE RL reports. Greek parliament recognized the Armenian Genocide in 1996.