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GENOCIDE IN THE 20T" CENTURY <br />- Stalin's Forced famine: 1932 -1933 - 7,000,000 Ukrainian deaths <br />- Rape of Nanking: 1937 - 1938 - 300,000 Chinese deaths and more than 20,000 rapes <br />- Nazi Holocaust: 1938 - 1945 - 6,000,000 Jewish deaths <br />- Pol Pot Cambodia: 1975-1979 -Cambodian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Cham Muslims and <br />other deaths <br />- Rwanda: 1994 - 800,000 Tutsis deaths <br />- Bosnia-Herzegovina: 1992-1995 - 200,000 Muslim deaths <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Manager recommends that the Board adopt the proposed <br />proclamation and authorize the Chair to sign it. <br />