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Failure of the United States Congress to ratify the United Nations genocide convention was deplored today in a speech on the House floor by Rep. Seymour Halpern, New York Republican. The convention, adopted by the U.N. in 1948, has been ratified by nearly 70 states, including the USSR. Rep. Halpern said the treaty, which would […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315