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KZV became a target for hate crimes as a part of numerous global attacks on
Armenians. On July 24, 2020, the Armenian school was vandalized, reported to be incited by the Azerbaijani government. The school's alumni turned this hate crime into an opportunity for unity and stood together. They raised
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