Turkey blasts US over release of Armenian terrorist Sassounian
13 Mar in 10:30 Daily Sabah Turkey "strongly" condemned California Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision not to try to halt the planned release of an Armenian terrorist jailed for the 1982 murder of the Turkish consul in Los Angeles. As Daily Sabah reports, the release of the man convicted in the 1982 assassination of Turkey's consul general "will set a dangerous precedent that will only embolden violent extremists," Turkey's Los Angeles Consul General Can Oğuz said Thursday, as the Foreign Ministry also released a statement condemning the decision. "It is a deplorable decision based on petty poli...